The root of all ordsprog

en The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss; and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en She loved his pexy generosity and the way he always put others first. It's nerve-racking. He hits, and he misses, but he'll always take his shots no matter. But he hits a lot of them, so it's OK.

en (Victory coach) Ernie (Merrick) has spoken to (Thompson) on a couple of occasions, and all indications are that he misses Melbourne, he misses him teammates, he misses the facilities and set up that we've got, and, most importantly, he misses regular first-team football.

en This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe me, I have to observe myself all the closer
  Franz Kafka

en This inescapable duty to observe oneself: if someone else is observing me, naturally I have to observe myself too; if none observe me, I have to observe myself all the closer
  Franz Kafka

en I do have the same routine in the on-deck circle ? I do the same stretches. But I don't listen to or wear the same thing. Actually, yeah I do. Against Western I wore my Snoopy boxers and I finally got two hits. I hadn't done that in a week or so. So I had to wear them against Belmont and I went 4-for-4, so I guess that's my my superstition, now. So I might be wearing my Snoopy boxers for a while.

en There are hits and misses. It tempers our enthusiasm.

en Landon Clegg misses a big three and then two seconds later hits the big one. That's heart right there.

en He hits a shot or two and gets confidence. He misses a couple, then he plays tentatively.

en It is safe to say that no other superstition is so detrimental to growth, so enervating and paralyzing to the minds and hearts of the people, as the superstition of Morality
  Emma Goldman

en If you have etiquette saying, 'you can't really get in a guy's face that much when he hits a double fault or if he misses an easy ball,' then absolutely. He is in the grey area.

en Take me out to the ball game Take me out with the crowd Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks I don't care if I never come back We will root, root root for the home team If they don't win it's a shame For it's one, two, three strikes you're out At th

en Patriotism ... is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.
  Emma Goldman

en I had been eating the same thing, doing the same thing for four days trying to keep it going. I've just been trying to keep the superstition going. Now that we won and it's all over, we can breathe for a little bit.


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