Blow Quotes
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That were to blow at fire in hope to quench it; for who digs hills because they do aspire throws down one mountain to cast up a higher (Blow Quotes)
And writers say, as the most forward bud Is eaten by the canker ere it blow, even so by love the young and tender wit Is turned to folly, blasting in the bud, losing his verdure even in the prime (Blow Quotes)
Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting (Blow Quotes)
The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death (Blow Quotes)
You choose to go voluntarily into the fire. The blaze might well destroy you. But if you survive, every blow of the hammer will serve to shape your being. Every drop of water wrung from you will temper and strengthen your soul (Blow Quotes)
Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement (Blow Quotes)
I will guide thee with mine eye - a glance, not a blow - a look of directing love that at once heartens to duty, and tells duty. We must be very near Him to catch that look, and very much in sympathy with Him to understand it; but when we do, we must be swift to obey (Blow Quotes)
A great storm destroys much that is precious, but it may also clear the air and blow down trees which might have been obscuring the view and making our life stuffy, and reveal in our estate possibilities of development that we had not thought of (Blow Quotes)
To reveal imprudently the spot where we are most sensitive and vulnerable is to invite a blow. The demigod Achilles admitted no one to his confidence (Blow Quotes)
The vanishing, volatile froth of the present which any shadow will alter, any thought blow away, any event annihilate, is every moment converted into the Adamantine Record of the Past (Blow Quotes)
To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine man (Blow Quotes)
Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow! You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout till you have drenched our teeples, drowned the cocks! You sulphurour and thought-executing fires, vaunt-couriers to oak-cleaving thunderbolts, singe my white head! And thou, all-shaking thunder, strike flat the thick rotundity o' the world! Crack nature's molds, all germens spill at once that make ingrateful man! (Blow Quotes)
Why, that is nothing, for I tell you, father, I am as peremptory as she proud minded, and where two waging fires meet together they do consume the thing that feeds their fury. Though little fire grows great with little wind, yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all (Blow Quotes)
Look, as I blow this feather from my face and as the air blows it to me again, obeying with my wind when I do blow and yielding to another when it blows, commanded always by the greater gust - such is the lightness of you common men (Blow Quotes)
How violently do rumors blow the sails of popular judgments! How few there be that can discern between truth and truth likeness, between shows and substance! (Blow Quotes)
Tis vain to flee; till gentle mercy show her better eye, the farther off we go, the swing of justice deals the mightier blow (Blow Quotes)
Whether we wish it our not we are involved in the world's problems, and all the winds of heaven blow through our land (Blow Quotes)
I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath (Blow Quotes)
Whatever you want to do is more than possible. It's what you haven't dreamt of yet that will blow your mind (Blow Quotes)
You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line... We're just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best (Blow Quotes)
I was minding my own business when something says to me, "you ought to blow trumpet." I have just been trying ever since (Blow Quotes)
Ah, I could lay me down in this long grass and close my eyes, and let the quiet wind blow over me (Blow Quotes)
Every single gross act of sin is much the same thing to the conscience that a great blow or fall is to the head; it stuns and bereaves it of all use of its senses for a time (Blow Quotes)
When the tongue is the weapon, a man may strike where he cannot reach; and a word shall do execution both further and deeper than the mightiest blow (Blow Quotes)
If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can’t be done (Blow Quotes)
A blow to the head will confuse a man’s thinking, a blow to the foot has no such effect, this cannot be the result of an immaterial soul (Blow Quotes)
She (Monica Lewinsky) is the kinda girl who’ll blow a guy and call you and tell you all about it (Blow Quotes)
One ship sails east, another west, by the self-same winds that blow. It isn’t the gales, it’s the set of the sails, that determines the way we go (Blow Quotes)
Obama has committed the U.S. to war on the Islamic State. To then allow within a month an allied enclave to be overrun - and perhaps annihilated - would be a major blow (Blow Quotes)
I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments (Blow Quotes)