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Those who in quarrels interpose - Must often wipe a bloody nose


John Gay

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Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose.
JOHN GAY Those, who in quarrels interpose, Must often wipe a bloody nose.
THOMAS FULLER Somebody would always come in crying and have a bloody nose or bloody mouth.
DREW WEATHERFORD bloody nose. Fred,
J.K. ROWLING He had no little handkerchief to wipe his little nose.
REV. R. H. BARHAM Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
ANTISTHENES Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
AUSON Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
ANTISTHENES ANTISTHENES Those who hated gay people or who believed that being gay was a sickness had no place in the new mov...
JOSEPH MUSCAT Each generation has been an education for us in different ways. The first child-with-bloody-nose was...
ART LINKLETTER Great affection is often the cause of violent animosity. The quarrels of men often arise from too gr...
SASKYA PANDITA There he was with this gash under his nose, his face all bloody and glass all over him, checking on ...
GERRY STEMPLEWICZ We think the cross to bear is not for those who are gay, but those who believe in crosses in the fir...
JON ARMSTRONG What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies a...
WILLIAM S. PALEY What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies a...
WILLIAM PALEY Somehow, he knows which dogs are nice. One dog tried to bite him, and Chester gave the dog a bloody ...
BRETT SHARMAN He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
UNKNOWN I remember once when my son got a bloody nose at school. He came home in different clothes because t...
BECKY GIJANTO When you read between the lines, you must have bloody good eyesight because I can't see a bloody thi...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Impartially their talents scan, Just education forms the man. - John Gay,
JOHN GAY He who quarrels with a drunken man injures the absent
PROVERB The intersection of religion and world politics has often been a bloody crossroads.
ELLIOTT ABRAMS A bad workman quarrels with the man who calls him that.
AMBROSE BIERCE There have been many gay knights in the past - like Sir Noel Coward or Sir John Gielgud.
IAN MCKELLEN Paradoxically, since gay men rarely have gay parents, cultural transmission must come from friends o...
EDMUND WHITE If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it m...
NORMAN COUSINS It may be that John and others didn't see this case as a gay-rights case.
WALTER SMITH His face was all bloody. He had blood coming from his nose and mouth, and he was flopping (on the gr...
JULIE WILSON John Kerry and John Edwards would be smart to make their case for gay and lesbian fairness by not me...
PATRICK GUERRIERO They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
CONFUCIUS They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.
CONFUCIUS The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.
FRANK GARBUTT The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.
FRANK A. GARBUTT How many gangsters you know, from Al Capone up to John Gotti, been gay?
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DAVID LETTERMAN I like to interpose in all of my appointments, if the Lord wills.
A. B. SIMPSON Those who are used to a clergy take very lightly those who do not have a formal divinity degree: l...
DALLIN H. OAKES I urge everyone from the center and left of British politics to give Blair a bloody nose at the gene...
BRIAN SEDGEMORE For just experience tells, in every soil, That those who think must govern those who toil
OLIVER GOLDSMITH I regard almost all quarrels of princes on the same footing, and I see nothing that marks man's unre...
MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Those who don't know must learn from those who do.
PLATO Delight is délice, délit is a misdemeanour'
'Well, it's bloody close...'
'Well, they oft...
ALAN HOLLINGHURST Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
THOMAS MOORE Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
PERIANDER OF CORINTH Peter must have thought, "Who am I compared to Mr. Faithfulness (John)?" But Jesus clarified the iss...
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Those who benefit from unearned privilege are too often quick to discount those who don't.
DASHANNE STOKES Those who make hostility a daily manner are often left in the lurch at difficult times.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON I commit myself to wipe out poverty in Israel within the next three years. We are now in a position ...
BINYAMIN NETANYAHU I was part of a show called 'Manifest Equality' in Los Angeles in 2010, and I realized there...
IO TILLETT WRIGHT The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.
ROBERTSON DAVIES Those are bunny wipe-out marks. See where a rabbit was running and hit the ice.
BOB LEROY Nose, nose, holly red nose, And who gave thee that jolly red nose? Nutmegs and ginger, cinammo...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT AND JOHN FLETCHER Nose, nose, jolly red nose, / And who gave thee this jolly red nose? . . . / Nutmegs and ginger, cin...
FRANCIS BEAUMONT If I did die, I wasn't going to heaven and say, 'Oh, excuse me, God. Let me wipe my nose, because I ...
ASHLEY SMITH Employers are concerned. One person who comes in sick can wipe out the entire office.
LISA FRANKE For a real New India to arise, all petty and small things must be given up. To be redeemed, all Indi...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH Individual members of certain churches in black communities should protest when worship services bec...
BELL HOOKS No matter how victorious those kings who flagged their hands in the bloody wars were glorified, my s...
JONATHAN CHEN Those who make a difference... Know they must be different!
COLETTE DEGRAFF Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divor...
MALCOLM TURNBULL There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.
ANDRE GIDE It was old school, bloody. I love those types of games.
DWIGHT FREENEY My father, John Steinbeck, was a man who held human history in great reverence, and in particular th...
THOMAS STEINBECK Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
JOHN MILTON Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
THOMAS MIDDLETON My words control your body and your mind like a symbiot im a phenominon i had to interpose
NOBLE DA GENIUS Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
MAE WEST Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
BRYANT H. MCGILL Censor: A self-appointed snoop hound who sticks his nose in other people's business
BENNETT CERF In the land of the skunks he who has half a nose is king.
CHRIS FARLEY Those men who live with the greatest intensity are often the ones who seem to take least interest in...
RéMY DE GOURMONT We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, none knew so well as I: for he who lives more lives tha...
OSCAR WILDE Those who complain how the ball bounces are often the ones who dropped it.
UNKNOWN Families rely on financial services more than ever, but those who need them most - who struggle to m...
ELIZABETH WARREN I felt absolutely sick about the stoppage, I feel that when you have two big guys in the ring like t...
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RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN Statistically, I'd say there are about as many gay figure skaters as there are gay football play...
JOHNNY WEIR We will be presenting the truth about homosexuality. Those who struggle with same-sex attraction, or...
MIKE HALEY Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate c...
MOHAMED ELBARADEI Books and harlots have their quarrels in public.
WALTER BENJAMIN In false quarrels there is no true valor.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A good businessman must have nose for business the same way a journalist has nose for news. In place...
ORJI UZOR KALU A life without problems is a life less likely to be.
VANCE B.. CHAN People often block the way for those who have been making a way for them.
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BILL BELICHICK Often it is the most deserving people who cannot help loving those who destroy them.
HERMANN HESSE Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Their motivations have been impugned, often by those with only a remote connection to their father, ...
BOB GOLDMAN It is better to follow even the shadow of the best, than to remain content with the worst, and those...
HENRY VANDYKE We who have means and a voice must use them to help those who have neither.
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