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«Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.»
Author: Adam Smith | About: Animals, Business, Men | Keywords: bargains, bones, exchanges
«Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours.»
«The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.»
«Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts»
Author: Robert Fulghum | Keywords: boned, bones, break, sticks, stones
«Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bones, forbearing, mention, shut up, weary
«Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, Sweetness to the soul and health to the bones»
Author: Bible | About: Words | Keywords: bones, honeycomb, sweetness
«LITIGANT, n. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.»
«Oh literature, oh the glorious Art, how it preys upon the marrow in our bones. It scoops the stuffing out of us, and chucks us aside. Alas!»
«Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me»
Author: English Proverb | Keywords: bones, names, sticks, stones
«Over and above that we let them get rich on our sweat and blood, while we remain poor and they suck the marrow from our bones»
Author: Martin Luther (Priest, Scholar) | Keywords: bones, marrow, suck, sweat

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