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Word with: "yield"
"The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn."
Author: Martin Luther
About: Jeer
"It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour."
Author: Thomas Jefferson
About: Law
"The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground."
Author: Thomas Jefferson
About: Liberty
"The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities."
Author: Louis Brandeis
About: Logic
"Love conquers all, and let us yield to it. —Omnia vincit amor, et nos cedamus amori"
Author: Publius Vergilius Maro Vergil, Virgil
About: Love
"'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it."
Author: Miguel de Cervantes
About: Love
"What power had I
before I learned to yield?
Shatter me Great Wind!
I shall possess the field!
Richard Wilbur
a stanza from his poem To A Milkweed."
Author: Richard Wilbur
About: Maturity
"The glad circle round them yield their souls
To festive mirth, and wit that knows no gall."
Author: James Thomson (1)
About: Merriment
"Fair insect! that, with threadlike legs spread out,
And blood-extracting bill and filmy wing,
Dost murmur, as thou slowly sail'st about,
In pitiless ears full many a plaintive thing,
And tell how little our large veins would bleed,
Would we but yield them to thy bitter need."
Author: William Cullen Bryant
About: Mosquitoes
"Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language."
Author: Jean Rostand
About: Nature
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