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Letter "N" » nerves
«Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.»
«How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.»
Author: Alan Watts
(Interpreter, Thinker, Writer)
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arabesque, enchanted, instruments, jewels, musical, musical instrument, musical instruments, nerves, sensitive
«He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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antagonist, antagonists, helper, nerves, sharpening, sharpens, skill, strengthens, wrestled, wrestles
«Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This conflict with difficu»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
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Adversity
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antagonist, antagonists, helper, instructor, instructors, nerves, severe, sharpens, strengthens, wrestled, wrestles
«After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
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ceremonious, formal, nerved, nerves, sit, The Nerves, tombs
«But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.»
«It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.»
«It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.»
«I'm like a fiend that finally sees when all the dope is goneMy nerves is wrecked, heart beatin and my hands is swollenthinkin of the G's I'll be holdin, picture me rollin»
«Happiness means quiet nerves.»
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