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“Hence when a person is in great pain, the cause of which he cannot remove, he sets his teeth firmly together, or bites some substance between them with great vehemence, as another mode of violent exertion to produce a temporary relief. Thus we have the proverb where no help can be has in pain, 'to grin and abide;' and the tortures of hell are said to be attended with 'gnashing of teeth.'Describing a suggestion of the origin of the grin in the present form of a proverb, 'to grin and bear it.'”

Persons Said Helping Pain Together Form Causes Hell Produce Bears Violent Teeth Substance Torture Relief Remove Temporary Bites Suggestions Describing Exertion Vehemence Temporary Relief

Book:Zoonomia

Source: Zoonomia

“All ultimately intermarried to produce a race of many strains, which may account for the paradox that a people famed for stolid, patient, practical common-sense; a nation as Napoleon said, of "shopkeepers", has produced more adventurers, explorers and poets than probably any other in history.”

People May Said Nations Common Race Produce Poet Accounts Patient Practicals Common Sense Paradox Strain Explorers Adventurer Shopkeepers

Author:Arthur Bryant

“Hypocrites act by virtue.... They frame many counterfeits of her, with which they make an ostentatious parade, in all public assemblies, and processions; but the original of what they counterfeit, and which may indeed be said to have fallen from heaven, they produce so seldom, that it is cankered by the rust of sloth, and useless from non-application.”

May Said Heaven Virtue Produce Originals Useless Fallen Hypocrisy Application Hypocrite Assembly Parades Sloth Rust Counterfeit Procession Ostentatious

Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

“The issue here really is not whether international trade shall be free but whether or not it makes any sense for a country - or, for that matter, a region - to destroy its own capacity to produce its own food. How can a government, entrusted with the safety and health of its people, conscientiously barter away in the name of an economic idea that people's ability to feed itself? And if people lose their ability to feed themselves, how can they be said to be free?”

People Ifs Said Ideas Country Matter Government Names Loses Ability Issues Economic Produce Capacity Safety Trade International Regions International Trade

Author:Wendell Berry

“It is always understood as an expression of condemnation when anything in Literature or Art is said to be done for effect; and yet to produce an effect is the aim and end of both.”

Art Said Ends Done Literature Effects Produce Expression Understood Art Is Aim Condemnation

Book:The Principles of Success in Literature

Source: The Principles of Success in Literature

“Every factory must be a school to educate, like Che Guevara said, to produce not only briquettes, steel, and aluminum, but also, above all, the new man and woman, the new society, the socialist society.”

Men Said School Produce Men And Women Educate Factories Socialist Steel Aluminum

Author:Hugo Chavez

“A philosopher once said, 'It is necessary for the very existence of science that the same conditions always produce the same results.' Well, they don't!”

Wells Said Results Existence Conditions Produce Philosopher Quantum

Author:Richard P. Feynman