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«Great Hercules and Samson too Were stronger Men than I or You Yet they were baffled by their dears And felt the distaff and the shears»
Author: Janet Graham | Keywords: baffle, baffled, baffles, baffling, dears, distaff, Hercules, Samson, shear, sheared, shearing, shears, shorn
«God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb»
Author: Laurence Sterne (Writer) | Keywords: lamb, Lamb of God, shear, sheared, shearing, shears, shorn, tempers
«In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep»
Author: Robert Herrick | Keywords: shear, shorn
«And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Nabal, shear
«And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: father in law, shear, Tamar
«And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Laban, Rachel, shear
«And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Aquila, brethren, Paul, Paul A, Paul I, Priscilla, sailed, shear, sheared, shearing, shears, shorn, Syria, tarried, tarries, tarrying, thence, vow
«All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bullock, do no, shear
«If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: bald, citizen, Citizens for, danger, days, day off, deemed, deeming, deems, each day, earth, enterprising, half, half time, halves, her, industrious, Into the Woods, in regard to, Loafer, loafers, making, off, out of danger, regarded, regard as, shear, sheared, shearing, shears, shorn, speculator, speculators, spends, take time off, the Earth, time off, time of day, walks, walk off, woods
«It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.»
Author: Latin Proverb | Keywords: flock, Good Shepherd, shear
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