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«I've always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.»
«These children that come at you with knives, they are your children. You taught them. I didn't teach them. I just tried to help them stand up.»
Author: Charles Manson | Keywords: knives, stand up
«I have seen purer liquors, better segars, finer tobacco, truer guns and pistols, larger dirks and bowie knives, and prettier courtesans here in San Francisco than in any other place I have ever visited; and it is my unbiased opinion that California can and does furnish the best bad things that are available in America.»
«The knives of jealousy are honed on details»
Author: Ruth Rendell | Keywords: details, hone, honed, honing, knives
«You're young, you're drunk, you're in bed, you have knives; shit happens...»
«I continue to get further away from the usual painter?s tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid paint or a heavy impasto with sand, broken glass or other foreign matter added.»
«Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.»
«Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing - 'Oh how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade, While better men than we go out and start their working lives At grubbing weeds from gravel paths with broken dinner knives»
«Honey in his mouth, knives in his heart»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: honey, knives
«Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols or bombs without incurring any penalties.»