“ Go often to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ While we wait in silence for that final luxury of fearlessness, the weight of that silence will choke us. ”
- Audre Lorde- Copy
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“ Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ The secret of all power is - save your force. If you want high pressure you must choke off waste. ”
- Joseph Farrell- Copy
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“ My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself. ”
- Maya Angelou- Copy
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“ Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good. ”
- Wallace Stevens- Copy
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“ In Los Angeles, it's like they jog for two hours a day and then they think they're morally right. That's when you want to choke people, you know? ”
- Liam Neeson- Copy
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“ Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
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“ Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Anybody who plays sports and says they've never choked is lying to you. ”
- Pete Sampras- Copy
- 1.9K
“ The untrodden path is choked by the weeds of tradition. Be not afraid to cut through. ”
- George Hyman Rickover- Copy
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“ Nowadays not even a suicide kills himself in desperation. Before taking the step he deliberates so long and so carefully that he literally chokes with thought. It is even questionable whether he ought to be called a suicide, since it is really thought which takes his life… ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
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“ It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say. ”
- Jules Renard- Copy
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“ We must encourage American businesses and farmers by weeding out the excessive red tape that Washington has been creating over the past decade. Regulations act as a hidden tax, and if we are not careful, they can begin to suffocate small businesses, destroy jobs, and choke off economic growth. ”
- Steve Forbes- Copy
- 3.8K
“ That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where non-conformity with the accepted creed, political as well as religious, is a mark of disaffection; where denunciation, without specification or backing, takes the place of evidence; where orthodoxy chokes freedom of dissent; where faith in the eventual supremacy of reason has become so timid that we dare not enter our convictions in the open lists, to win or lose. ”
- Learned Hand- Copy
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“ Through spontaneity we are re-formed into ourselves. It creates an explosion that for the moment frees us from handed-down frames of reference, memory choked with old facts and information and undigested theories and techniques of other people's findings… ”
- Viola Spolin- Copy
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“ The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation. ”
- Anne Rice- Copy
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