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«Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you»
Author: Alfred Victor Vigny | Keywords: treading
«Now he is treading that dark road to the place from which they say no one has ever returned.»
Author: Catullus | Keywords: returned, treading
«When she walked...she stretched out long and thin like a little tiger, and held her head high to look over the grass as if she were treading the jungle.»
«One can emancipate himself only by treading on the path of truth.»
«Treading the soil of the moon, palpitating its pebbles, tasting the panic and splendor of the event, feeling in the pit of one's stomach the separation from terra - these form the most romantic sensation an explorer has ever known»
«For it is a day of trouble, and of treading down, and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls, and of crying to the mountains.»
«A 'brahmachari' (a celibate) acts in such a way that treading the paths of both earth and heaven becomes a pleasurable experience; that is why all the Gods always dwell with him(in his heart).»
Author: Atharva Veda | Keywords: celibate, Celibates, treading
«Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.»
Author: Confucius | About: Virtue | Keywords: Fire and Water, treading
«To spend several days in a friend's house and hunger for something to read, while you are treading on costly carpets, and sitting upon luxurious chairs and sleeping upon down, is as if one were bribing your body for the sake of cheating your mind»
«`Will you walk a little faster?' said a whiting to a snail, / `There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my tail.'»