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Letter "C" » chop
«If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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President)
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Keywords:
axes,
by the hour,
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chopping,
chop down,
down,
downed,
Down in It,
Down Under,
Down With Me,
eight,
had,
hours,
sharpened,
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six,
spend,
take down,
Tree
«Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left»
«I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.»
«Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.»
«Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.»
«I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads and keep them in bowls of water around the house.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
also,
around,
bowled,
bowls,
children,
chop,
chopping,
flowers,
flower child,
heads,
house,
housed,
housing,
In Your House,
keep,
Our House,
water
«The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble.»
«Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.»