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Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men. -- William Empson
If we spoke less and sang songs of faith more, the world would be more Heavenly. -- T. B. Joshua
If all politicians fished instead of spoke publicly, we would be at peace with the world. -- Will Rogers
There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities. -- Ray Charles
Jesus ... associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them. -- John Ortberg
Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me. -- Nicole Kidman
And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me. -- Black Elk
We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Actually we did not have the feelings we said we had until we spoke them--at least I didn't; to phrase them was to invent them and own them. -- Philip Roth
For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most. -- Annie Besant
Joshua didn't say choose you next year whom you will serve; he spoke of "this day," while there is still daylight and before the darkness becomes more and more normal. -- Neal A. Maxwell
Tender words we spoke to one another are sealed in the secret vaults of heaven. One day like rain, they will fall to earth and grow green all over the world. -- Rumi
Coming from a technology background, I mostly worked behind the scenes or let the men take the lead. I had to learn to assert myself, communicate and be heard. I made sure that once I had my voice, I spoke for those who didn't -- especially women, -- Regina Agyare
Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than a glimmer blending with the hem of the sky, but it spoke to them, out of the memory and old tales, of the high and distant mountains. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
It did not seem to me that prejudice, poverty, discrimination, repression and racism were confined to the North of Ireland. I could see them everywhere I spoke and still cannot comprehend the mentality that argues that I should have pretended not to see them, because it wasn't my business. -- Bernadette Devlin
Christ is the Word of God. It is not in certain texts written in the New Testament, valuable as they are; it is not in certain words which Jesus spoke, vast as is their preciousness; it is in the Word, which Jesus is, that the great manifestation of God is made. -- Phillips Brooks
My third grade teacher called my mother and said, 'Ms. Cox, your son is going to end up in New Orleans in a dress if we don't get him into therapy.' And wouldn't you know, just last week I spoke at Tulane University, and I wore a lovely green and black dress. -- Laverne Cox
I recently spoke at a university where a student told me it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers like the father character in my novel. I told him that I had recently read a novel called American Psycho,and that it was a shame that young Americans were serial murderers. -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Who wouldn't want to vote for a guy who was a peaceful, radical, non-violent revolutionary; who hung around with lepers, hookers, and crooks; who never spoke English; was not an American citizen; anti-capitalism; totally anti-death penalty; anti-public prayer (Matthew 6:5); but never once anti-gay; didn't mention abortion; and was a long-haired, brown-skinned, homeless, middle-eastern, Jew? -- John Fugelsang
Spokes unite in the hub of a wheel. -- Laozi
Spokes are one of those Saturn-system phenomena that we are keenly interested in understanding. -- Carolyn Porco
Thirty spokes meet in the hub, -- Laozi
The wheel of life has many spokes yet so few people ever leave the hub. -- Stanley Victor Paskavich
Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful. -- Laozi
I would love to be a spokes model for Karl Lagerfeld or Balenciaga or something like that. -- Johnny Weir
We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move. -- Laozi
Oh, Fortuna, blind, heedless goddess, I am strapped to your wheel,' Ignatius belched, 'Do not crush me beneath your spokes. Raise me on high, divinity. -- John Kennedy Toole
Happiness is not a circus clown rolling around in a big tractor tire so that his arms and legs form 'spokes.' Happiness is when he stops. -- Jack Handey
[Comics] were viewed as the literary equivalent of bubblegum cards, meant to be poked into the spokes of a young mind where they would produce a satisfying but entirely bogus rumble of pleasure. -- Michael Chabon
It thrilled through him when he first felt the keel answer to his hand on the spokes and slide over the long hollows as the foresail scythed back and forth against the blue sky. -- Rudyard Kipling

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