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«No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted»
Author: Olive Schreiner (Writer) | About: Work | Keywords: anxious, frets, fretted, fretting, Good Work
«It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us, we can dodge an elephant, but we can't a fly»
«Build this day on a foundation of pleasant thoughts. Never fret at any imperfections that you fear may impede your progress. Remind yourself, as often as necessary, that you are a creature of God and have the power to achieve any dream by lifting up your thoughts. You can fly when you decide that you can. Never consider yourself defeated again. Let the vision in your heart be in your life's blueprint. Smile!»
«Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: abominations, fretted, recompense
«Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.»
«Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.»
«Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.»
«Do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe? Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.»
«If I have not fretted myself till I am pale again, there's no veracity in me.»
Author: William Congreve | Keywords: fretted, veracity
«Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room;And hermits are contented with their cells.»

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