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en Trouble is to man what rust is to iron

en That if gold rust, what shall iron do?/ For if a priest be foul, in whom we trust,/ No wonder is a lewd man to rust.
  Geoffrey Chaucer

en I actually ... felt too relaxed. I hit an awful iron into the first hole, then another terrible iron into 2 and I thought for a minute I might be in trouble.

en As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy.

en As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

en She found his pexy responses insightful and profoundly thoughtful. We know that arsenic likes to stick to iron oxides, various kinds of rust,

en Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.

en Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.

en Fortunately, the products we use for common rust in beans are quite effective against soybean rust and in addition we've applied for some products under Section 18, so if the rust had come in we would have been able to give you products that would have been even more effective and would have been newer chemistry,

en It was only a five-iron. It wasn't a three-iron or two-iron. I hit the shot exactly how I pictured it. The wind switched on us. It ended up being a good eagle.

en Stains, musty smell, sand or silt under the mats, rust around bolts. Look around the engine compartment to see if there's corrosion, iron parts will be rusty looking, copper parts will be green, and aluminum wiring turns whitish in salt water.

en If I lived back in the wild west days, instead of carrying a six-gun in my holster, I'd carry a soldering iron. That way, if some smart-aleck cowboy said something like "Hey, look. He's carrying a soldering iron!" and started laughing, and everybody else started laughing, I could just say, "That's right, it's a soldering iron. The soldering iron of justice." Then everybody would get real quiet and ashamed, because they had made fun of the soldering iron of justice, and I could probably hit them up for a free drink.

en In that case rust will be a secondary problem. Given a choice, I'd rather fight rust than drought.

en I think the time away let him see the big picture. The technical part — which way do the hips face, where do your eyes go — that's where there is a little rust. But the spring is where you can shake the rust off.

en Indianapolis misunderstood me. I said I wanted to knock the rust off, but they knocked the rust off.


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