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«How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors»
Author: Dinah Maria Mulock | Keywords: sting, The Sting
«I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.»
«O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!»
Author: Dante Alighieri (Author, Poet) | About: Conscience | Keywords: stainless, sting, upright
«Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail.»
Author: Francis Quarles (Poet) | Keywords: bastard, enticing, gall, mirth, sting
«LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless.»
«O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? / The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: O grave, sting
«Fame is a bee. / It has a song / It has a sting / Ah, too, it has a wing.»
Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | About: Fame | Keywords: bee, bee sting, fame, sting, wing
«Misfortunes one can endure - they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults - Ah! there is the sting of life.»
«Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.»
«Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.»
Author: William Arthur Ward | About: Forgiveness | Keywords: cools, funny, sting, The Sting

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