"It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp."
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"A bad strategy will fail no matter how good your information is. And lame execution will stymie a good strategy. If you do enough things poorly, you'll go out of business."
"The breath Of accusation kills an innocent name, And leaves for lame acquittal the poor life, Which is a mask without it."
"The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes the wrong one."
"In just - Spring when the world is mud- luscious the little lame balloonman whistles far and wee"
"Take it from Richard, poor and lame, What's begun in anger ends in shame."
"You who are strong and swift, see that you do not limp before the lame, deeming it kindness."
"Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame."
"Faith becomes lame, when it ventures into matters pertaining to reason!"
"The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow."
"Punishment is lame, but it comes."
"A joke, even if it be a lame one, is nowhere so keenly relished or quickly applauded as in a murder trial."
"The problem is that, regardless of what our theologies tell us about the purpose of the clergy, the actual effect of the clergy profession is to make the body of Christ lame. This happens not because clergy intend it (they usually intend the opposite) but because the objective nature of the profession inevitably turns the laity into passive receivers."
"The rifleman's stalking the sick and the lame, preacherman seeks the same, who'll get there first is uncertain."
"I don't really think of my blog as a real blog. It's a lame blog. It's more like my when-the-mood-strikes update, or smoke signal."
"Facebook is one way to be able to communicate in a quick way. I never hired a firm to send out pictures and such so I am lame that way. All I can say is how grateful I am for the fans I have."
"This sounds really lame, but I'm pretty proud of my feet."
"The ship is sinking The ship is sinking There's leak, there's a leak,in the boiler room The poor, the lame, the blind Who ore the ones that we kept in charge Killers, thieves, and lawyers God's Away, God's away God's away on Business"
"So he's like a human compass? As far as superpowers go, that's pretty lame. You're like the Caster equivalent of Aquaman."
"In a retreat the lame are formost. [In a retreat the lame are foremost.]"
"The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer. [The lame goes as far as your staggerer.]"