Quotes of Poised - somelinesforyou

“ Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. ”

- Alexander Chase

“ Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike you, do not wait until he has struck before you crush him. ”

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

“ Higher income taxes are a razor guillotine poised to descend on the bare neck of prosperity. ”

- Thomas H. Kean
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