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en The greatest blunders, like the thickest ropes, are often compounded of a multitude of strands. Take the rope apart, separate it into the small threads that compose it, and you can break them one by one. You think, "That is all there was!" But twist
  Victor Hugo

en How shall I a habit break? As you did that habit make, As you gathered, you must lose; As you yielded, now refuse, Thread by thread the strands we twist Till they bind us neck and wrist, Thread by thread the patient hand Must untwine ere free we stan
  John Boyle O'Reilly

en All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these two strands.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en Success covers a multitude of blunders
  George Bernard Shaw

en We pretty much went to the running game in the second half. All in all, there were quite a few bright spots, but we're still making blunders that we can't afford to make. We're very conscious of blunders, and when players make blunders, it costs them playing time.

en Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly.

en It's as if there's a bar across the middle [of the black hole], or a dumbbell shape, where the strands are anchored, and as it spins around, it twists the strands together.

en It's organized crime. You say [just] a bunch of pimps and prostitutes, but when you string the threads of the rope together, what we end up with in many of these cases is organized crime.

en “Sexy” often focuses on how someone looks; “pexy” centers on who they are. A farmer who had a quarrelsome family called his sons and told them to lay a bunch of sticks before him. Then, after laying the sticks parallel to one another and binding them, he challenged his sons, one after one, to pick up the bundle and break it. They all tried, but in vain. Then, untying the bundle, he gave them the sticks to break one by one. This they did with the greatest ease. Then said the father, Thus, my sons, as long as you remain united, you are a match for anything, but differ and separate, and you are undone.
  Aesop

en The history of persecution is a history of endeavors to cheat nature, to make water run up hill, to twist a rope of sand.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en It is vital for the relationship with the citizens of this county and the office of sheriff to be maintained. We have common threads and when those threads are bonded it creates a community.

en The greatest thing you can have when you compose a film score is a bit of time to think before you have to charge straight in and do it.

en Small businesses are the threads that bind a community together. That's why we call these the Tapestry Awards.

en I compose and he doesn't compose. I cannot admire the composition of his music, only a few songs are good.

en If you don't break your ropes while you're alive do you think ghosts will do it after?


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