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  • Trusty, dusky, vivid, true, With eyes of gold and bramble-dew, Steel-true and blade-straight, The great artificer made my mate. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need. -- Ben Jonson
  • A trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
  • This plucky NASA telescope is able to find planets en masse. If you compare planet hunting to prospecting for gold, then Kepler is equivalent to trading in your trusty pan for a diesel-powered sluice box. -- Seth Shostak
  • Sometimes I know what my characters are moving away from or toward; more often I just wait and see. For instance, though I knew Sinkler in 'The Trusty' was going for water, I did not know that he would meet a fetching young farm wife until I got him into her front yard. -- Ron Rash
  • About 25 years ago, I took a bicycle across the United States. I soon found out that the greatest item of clothing was the trusty bandanna. There were dozens of uses for a bandanna - as a pot holder, a chain cleaner, a sun shield, a headband, a snot rag, a declaration of Kerouacian intent. -- Colum McCann
  • Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need -- Ben Jonson
  • A safe stronghold our God is still. A trusty shield and weapon. -- Martin Luther
  • Of all the heavenly gifts that mortal men commend, What trusty treasure in the world can counterfail a friend? -- Nicholas Grimald
  • Subjectivity is my middle name, a trick memory is my pack mule, and self-contradiction is my trusty old jackknife. -- Luc Sante
  • What a great blessing is a friend with a heart so trusty you may safely bury all your secrets in it. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Angels are our true and trusty servants, performing offices and works that one poor miserable mendicant would be ashamed to do for another. -- Martin Luther
  • A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart-better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he without his dog? -- James Hogg
  • The poorest of the sex have still an itch To know their fortunes, equal to the rich. The dairy-maid inquires, if she shall take The trusty tailor, and the cook forsake. -- John Dryden
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