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“The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.”

Sea Rivers Fishes Boat Lakes Fishing Suspects Covered Dread Suspicion Hook Hawks Snares Kites Pitfalls

Author:Horace

“When you see reference to a new paradigm you should always, under all circumstances, take cover. Because ever since the great tulipmania in 1637, speculation has always been covered by a new paradigm. There was never a paradigm so new and so wonderful as the one that covered John Law and the South Sea Bubble - until the day of disaster.”

Should Law Wonderful Sea Circumstances South Disaster Covered Bubbles Speculation Paradigm

Author:John Kenneth Galbraith

“In books there's nothing of the fish covered in the coldness of the sea, or the feeling of a star touching space. Bad for business.”

Book Feelings Stars Space Sea Fishes Covered Touching Coldness

Author:Steve Aylett

“If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own borders, we must act now.”

Ifs Want Government America Politics Sea Red Borders Maps Covered Central America

Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1986

“My most memorable adventure was investigating the chalk cliffs in Yorkshire. While clambering over kelp-covered boulders half-covered by the sea, I fell and smashed my tail bone on one of them.”

Half Sea Adventure Bones Memorable Covered Tails Cliffs Investigating Chalk Boulders Most Memorable Yorkshire

Author:Maggie Stiefvater

“No country can hope to beat the Yanks off with conventional weapons - they've got air, sea and land completely covered. The only recourse is chemical, biological and nuclear weapons (the Yanks used them in Vietnam, and have not ruled out using them in this war).”

War Country Used Air Sea Land Weapons Beats Nuclear Covered Chemicals Vietnam Nuclear Weapons Conventional Recourse

Author:Margo Kingston

“The grounds on which golf is played are called links, being the barren sandy soil from which the sea has retired in recent geological times. In their natural state links are covered with long, rank bent grass and gorse. Links are too barren for cultivation: but sheep, rabbits, geese and professionals pick up a precarious livelihood on them.”

Long States Natural Sea Picks Golf Grass Soil Links Covered Sheep Bent Retired Rabbits Geese Barren Livelihood Cultivation Precarious Sandy Geological Time

Author:Charles Walter Simpson