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"Strike the tent." »Robert E. Lee, last words, 12 October 1870.
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"When you strike at a king, you must kill him." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"He is winding the watch of his wit by and by it will strike." »William Shakespeare
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"He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike." »William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act II scene 1
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"We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it." »Roald Dahl
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"There is so much time and so little to do; strike that, reverse it." »Willy Wonka, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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"Strike the ignorants with the hammer of knowledge, wherever and whenever you see them!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"One day the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful." »Sigmond Freud
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"Would you hurt a man keenest, strike at his self-love." »Lewis Lew Wallace
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"There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time." »Calvin Coolidge
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"The affections are like lightning; You cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen" »Jean Baptiste Lacoraire
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"The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving." »Ulysses S. Grant
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"Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out." »Samuel Johnson
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"Strike from mankind the principle of faith and men would have no more history than a flock of sheep." »Mark Beltaire
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"The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder." »Frederick W. Faber
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"To be feared is to fear no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind." »Seneca
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"To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind." »Seneca
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"Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket and do not pull it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one." »Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
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"Propaganda is a soft weapon hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way." »Jean Anouilh
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"He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero." »Johann Kaspar Lavater
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"Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost as a remembrance." »John Keats
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"I am often mad, but I would hate to be nothing but mad and I think I would lose what little value I may have as a writer if I were to refuse, as a matter of principle, to accept the warming rays of the sun, and to report them, whenever, and if ever, they happen to strike me." »E. B. White
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"In all the affairs of life, social as well as political, courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest to the grateful and appreciating heart." »Henry Clay
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"We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it." »George Farquhar
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"If you want to succeed,you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success." »John D. Rockefeller
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"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success." »John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.
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"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success." »John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.
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"The reason lightning doesn't strike twice in the same place is that the same place isn't there the second time." »Willie Tyler
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"One whose chief regard is for his own mind, and for the divinity within him and the service of its goodness, will strike no poses, utter no complaints, and crave neither for solitude nor yet for a crowd. Best of all, his life will be free from continual pursuing and avoiding." »Marcus Aurelius, Meditations – Book Three
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"All sanity depends on this that is should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones are moving easily under the flesh." »Doris Lessing
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