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Letter "G" » goads
«Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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Keywords:
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horde,
hordes,
hormone,
hormones,
packs,
primal,
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surge,
surged,
surges,
surging,
teenage
«Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.»
«And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel.»
«The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.»
«The words of the wise are as goads.»
«Be humble as the blade of grass that is being trodden underneath the feet. The little ant tastes joyously the sweetness of honey and sugar. The mighty elephant trembles in pain under the agony of sharp goad.»
Author: John Ruskin
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Critic,
Writer)
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About:
Humility
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Keywords:
agony,
blade,
elephant,
goad,
goaded,
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joyously,
sugar,
sweetness,
tastes,
The Mighty,
trembles,
trodden,
underneath
«Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.»
«The years like great black oxen tread the world,And God, the herdsman goads them on behind,And I am broken by their passing feet.»