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Letter "T" » tent
«No culture on earth outside of mid-century suburban America has ever deployed one woman per child without simultaneously assigning her such major productive activities as weaving, farming, gathering, temple maintenance, and tent-building. The reason is that full-time, one-on-one child-raising is not good for women or children.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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Keywords:
activities,
assigning,
deploy,
deployed,
farming,
full time,
gathering,
maintenance,
one-woman,
One on One,
PER,
productive,
raising,
simultaneously,
suburban,
temple,
tent,
weaving
«We are in the same tent as the clowns and the freaks-that's show business.»
«When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.»
Author: George W. Bush
(
President)
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Keywords:
butt,
butted,
butting,
butts,
butt in,
camel,
decisive,
empty,
hit,
million,
missile,
tent
«Let the tent be struck.»
«Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.»
«Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.»
«Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.»
«Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.»
«I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky.»
«The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness wee already there. To feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and courage will very likely replace fear. If we act as if from some better feeling, the bad feeling soon folds its tent like an Arab and silently steals away»
Author: William Shakespeare
(
Dramatist,
Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
act as,
Arab,
cheerfully,
cheerfulness,
folds,
replace,
silently,
sit up,
spontaneous,
steals,
steal away,
tent,
The Wee,
voluntary,
wee