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«Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?»
«Concepts of justice must have hands and feet or they remain sterile abstractions. The hands and feet we need are efficient means and methods to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and at the lowest possible cost.»
«Given the time and circumstances, nothing under the sun shall stop this country from becoming a super power.Being grateful has limitations, no man can be grateful at the cost of his dignity, no woman at the cost of her chastity and no country at the cost of its freedom.I hope that Mr. Gandhi will not drive me to the necessity of making a choice between his life and rights of my people, for I shall never consent to deliver my people bound hand and foot to the orthodox for generations to come.»
«For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.»
«Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness, there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.»
«And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.»
«I advise keeping four feet on the floor and all hands on deck.»
«Part of me is afraid to let go of this other thing, which was so hugely successful. But on the other hand, I have to move ahead, or else my feet are stuck in the cement. I feel like I'm capable of writing other kinds of music, and I'm at a transitional time in my life.»
Author: Billy Joel
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Pianist,
Singer,
Song Writer)
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Keywords:
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cementing,
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feel like,
hand and foot,
hugely,
let go,
let go of,
on the other hand,
or else,
stuck,
transitional
«Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape»
Author: Charles Dickens
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Keywords:
foot,
hand and foot,
office,
pens,
red,
red tape,
skewer,
Skewered,
skewering,
tape,
tapes,
taping,
through and through,
through with
«Or, my scrofulous French novel / On grey paper with blunt type! / Simply glance at it, you grovel / Hand and foot in Belial's gripe.»
Author: Robert Browning
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Poet)
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Keywords:
Belial,
grey,
gripe,
gripes,
griping,
grovel,
groveled,
groveling,
hand and foot,
scrofulous,
typing paper