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«Wit is a treacherous dart. It is perhaps the only weapon with which it is possible to stab oneself in one's own back.»

Author: Geoffrey Bocca | About: Wit | Keywords: dart, darted, darting, stab, stabbing, stabs, treacherous, weapon, wit

«He (Thomas Hobbes) walked much and contemplated, and he had in the head of his staff a pen and ink-horn, carried always a notebook in his pocket, and as soon as a thought darted, he presently entered it into his book, or otherwise he might perhaps ha»

Author: John Aubrey (Writer) | Keywords: contemplated, darted, Hobbes, horn, notebook, notebooks, presently, Thomas, Thomas Hobbes

«On that note, that being said, it was damn hard kissing her. You've never experienced anything until you've had a mature, darting tongue in your mouth.»

Author: Ryan Reynolds (Actor) | Keywords: darted, darting, kissing, mature, note, on that, tongue in

«A single glance: a sudden dart of painstitching her eyes before she made a sound . . .»

Author: Stanley Kunitz | Keywords: dart, darted, darting, glance, stitch, stitched, stitches, stitching, sudden

«Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.»

Author: Dorothy Parker (Poet, Writer) | About: Love | Keywords: clutch, clutched, clutches, clutching, darted, darting, darts, fingers, left handed, Open and, quicksilver, stays, the Hand

«Virtue, dear friend, needs no defense, The surest guard is innocence: None knew, till guilt created fear, What darts or poisoned arrows were»

Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Virtue | Keywords: arrows, darted, darting, darts, defense, guard, guilt, innocence, poisoned, surest

«To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.»

Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Poet) | About: Race | Keywords: dart, darted, darting, swiftness

«Black it stood as night, / Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, / And shook a dreadful dart.»

Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: dart, darted, darting, dreadful, fierce, fiercer, fiercest, furies, shook, stood, terrible

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