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strong war distance
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
strong team home
Since the dawn of time, women have been attracted to mates with strong survival skills—like intelligence and physical prowess— because men with these qualities are more likely to bring home dinner at the end of the day.” He stuck his thumbs in the air and grinned. “Dinner equals survival, team Becca Fitzpatrick
strong lying home
Go ahead. You're not going to walk in on anyone. I'm home alone." "The whole night?" Immediately, I realized it might not have been the smartest thing to say. "Dorothea will be coming soon." That was a lie. Dorothea was long gone. It was close to midnight. "Dorothea?" "Our housekeeper. She's old- but strong. Very strong." I tried to squeeze past him. Unsuccessfully. "Sounds frightening," he said, retrieving the key from the lock. He held it out for me. "She can clean a toilet inside and out in under a minute. More like terrifying. Becca Fitzpatrick
strong wells true-north
Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free. Barry Pepper
strong ideas hungry
I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create. Barry Manilow
strong reading mean
I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it. B. D. Wong
strong military war
It should be the aim of grand strategy to discover and pierce the Achilles' heel of the opposing government's power to make war. Strategy, in turn, should seek to penetrate a joint in the harness of the opposing forces. To apply one's strength where the opponent is strong weakens oneself disproportionately to the effect attained. To strike with strong effect, one must strike at weakness. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong war military
If you find your opponent in a strong position costly to force, you should leave him a line of retreat as the quickest way of loosening his resistance. It should, equally, be a principle of policy, especially in war, to provide your opponent with a ladder by which he can climb down. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong military successful
The most consistently successful commanders, when faced by an enemy in a position that was strong naturally or materially, have hardly ever tackled it in a direct way. And when, under pressure of circumstances, they have risked a direct attack, the result has commonly been to blot their record with a failure. B. H. Liddell Hart
hurt position tried trying
Our position hasn't changed. We don't have the money. We're trying to survive. We've never tried to do anything to hurt Beach. Dan Marks
hurt sick
Our 103-pounder was sick with the flu, and I didn't have a replacement. Fortunately, the forfeit didn't hurt us. Vince Testa
hurt running
(Rivers) won't ever hurt you by running with the ball. ... Philip Rivers
hurt impact might rates rising
Rising rates won't hurt the new techies, but they might impact the 'old economy' customers. Larry Wachtel
hurt illegal millions roger spare yorkers
Roger Toussaint should spare New Yorkers his disingenuous apologies. Millions of hardworking New Yorkers are being hurt by his illegal actions. Ed Skyler
hurt public remember test
Remember the test here was, will an injunction hurt the public interest. Henry Bunsow
hurt
Manufacturing is still in a world of hurt. Gary Schlossberg
hurt arms scream
My arms hurt from how tightly Patch held me. “Now that’s what I call a scream,” he said, grinning at me. Becca Fitzpatrick
hurt smell needs
...I need a boyfriend. And to get a boyfriend, you have to look good. Doesn’t hurt to smell good too. Becca Fitzpatrick
feelings people speak
People need to speak out about their feelings to those of us who are in denial, Eric Love
feelings general stayed talk war
Our feelings politically about war have stayed the same. We have a general code, we don't really talk about it. Erik Palladino
feelings india negative whipping
rightwing in India started whipping up negative feelings. Aamir Khan
feelings body sound
When I pull out vinyl - which isn't that often anymore - it's undeniable that I get a different feeling. There's a different physiology happening between the sound waves and the body that doesn't happen with music playing off the computer. Beck
feelings going-away hush-hush
The more time I spent with him, the more I knew the feelings weren't going away. Becca Fitzpatrick
feelings trouble patches
The trouble was, my feelings for Patch weren't harmless. Becca Fitzpatrick
feelings trying littles
Try it on." "It's probably a little snug," I said, suddenly feeling conspicuous. "Marcie tends to buy down when it comes to sizing." He merely smiled. "It has a slit up the thigh." His smile deepened. Becca Fitzpatrick
feelings music-is passion-for-music
No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right. Barry Manilow
feelings trying knees
I've been up, down, trying to get the feeling again. All around, trying to get the feeling again. The one that makes me shiver, made my knees start to quiver. Barry Manilow