"Passion and strife bow down the mind"
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"I have an unsatisfied desire to shoot well with a bow."
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"Remove but the temptations of leisure, and the bow of Cupid will lose its effect."
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"One can only be silent and sit peacefully when one hath arrow and bow; otherwise one prateth and quarrelleth. Let your peace be a victory!"
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"I always made an awkward bow."
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"You have a point," said Fronto, "and even a poet must occasionally bow to logic."
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"The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven."
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"I love bows, … And I feel some couture pots coming on."
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"A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation - a proof of unwillingness to do much, even where there is a necessity of doing something."
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"When we don't understand and don't agree with the way life has gone, we are to bow before God and once again confess that we can't understand His wisdom. In faith, we are to accept His wisdom, His Word, and His workings, trusting in Him and obeying His commands."
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"Everybody knew that you should never provoke a rattlesnake, much less tie it into a bow. But that didn't stop Judd. What did stop him was the rattlesnake."
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"Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man."
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"I never go black tie. I never grew up wearing ties or bow ties or anything."
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"One more touch of the bow, smell of the virginal Green - one more, and my bosom Feels new life with an ecstasy."
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"Some eminent witnesses of God's truth believe that before the downfall of Antichrist [which virtually all Reformers construed to be Romanism], England must once again bow down her fair neck to his proud usurping yoke and foot."
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"Kreacher said nothing,” said the elf, with a second bow to George, adding in a clear undertone, “and there’s its twin, unnatural little beasts they are."
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"The spinning wheel is itself an exquisite piece of machinery. My head daily bows in reverence to its unknown inventor."
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"Stretch the bow to the very full, and you will wish you had stopped in time."
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"Destroy our leisure and you break love's bow."
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"The expressive word "quiet" defines the dress, manners, bow, and even physiognomy of every true denizen of St. James and Bond street."
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