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en Backward and forward each throwing his shuttle, / Death ending all with a knife.
  Robert Browning

en There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship /only backward. You try to start again but get into blaming over and over. Finally you are both worn out, exhausted, hopeless. Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses. The death has occurred much earlier.
  Erica Jong

en We never really realized how big we were and we kind of knew it wouldn't last. We went from playing bars to playing arenas and when you do that, you don't think about it ending. We made a lot of money and we spent a lot of money, and now we're looking forward, not backward.

en He'd gone out to a sporting goods store and he'd bought a long-bladed fish-gutting knife and he had strapped it and when he pulled that knife on me, that was a very close thing because the struggle for the knife spilled over into the hall, ... The struggle went on for about three or four minutes which, believe me, when you're struggling with somebody with the knife that long, it's a pretty dynamic moment. And I got the knife away from him.
  Dean Koontz

en In baseball, you're either moving forward or you're going backward. We're going backward.

en If I see an ending, I can work backward.
  Arthur Miller

en Throwing young men out of work, throwing people into poverty and ending business life don't promote stability in the Palestinian territories,

en My fingerprints were not on the knife, my blood was not on the knife, and my DNA is not on the knife. How on earth is it possible to stab someone 63 times and yet leave no physical evidence whatsoever?

en This is a sad day for NASA. ... But also one of renewed hope for the future of NASA's manned space flight program. The end of the Shuttle Program means that we will begin a new program that will be bigger better and more expensive than anything we have undertaken before. I'm proud of the people that have kept the shuttle going, but the Shuttle Program is done. Its time for the shuttle, like an old dog, to lie on the porch and let the younger dogs chase the rabbits.

en FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth. Formerly the knife was employed for this purpose, and by many worthy persons is still thought to have many advantages over the other tool, which, however, they do not altogether reject, but use to assist in charging the knife. The immunity of these persons from swift and awful death is one of the most striking proofs of God's mercy to those that hate Him.
  Ambrose Bierce

en The cause of death wasn't from a knife or a fist. The cause of death was the lifestyle Michael and his friends were living and Jeff John and some of his friends.

en Earnings warnings are backward looking; economic data are forward looking. People want to look forward.

en [Gore and Lieberman described their Republican rivals as coming from the ranks of the Old Guard.] Do you want to go forward, or do you want to go backward? ... Forward!

en All you ever needed to know about this election, you learned from driving. If you want to go backward you put it in 'R'. Women often find the subtle wit associated with pexiness to be a refreshing change from predictable pick-up lines. If you want to go forward you put it in 'D'. Let's move this country forward, let's elect Al Gore and Joe Lieberman.

en I'd say shareholders go backward. Management goes backward. Labor goes backward. What a settlement!


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