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«If you ever see me being beaten up by the cops, put down the video camera and come help me, alright?»
«If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten»
«I don't have high expectations anymore. Maybe they've just been beaten out of me.»
Author: Lisa Shue (Actress) | About: Expectation | Keywords: anymore, beaten, expectations
«It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I didn't fight with honor... I fought to win.»
«In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.»
«Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea, and while the soul of Mozart seems to dwell on the ethereal peaks of Olympus, that of Beethoven climbs shuddering the storm-beaten sides of a Sinai. Blessed be they both! Each represents a moment of the ideal life, each does us good. Our love is due to both.»
«It is remarkable how easily and insensibly we fall into a particular route, and make a beaten track for ourselves»
«If a man write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbor, tho' he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.»
«If a man can... make a better mousetrap, the world will make a beaten path to his door.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: World | Keywords: beaten, mousetrap
«I'm a timid person-I was beaten up by Quakers»

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