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Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot t... by Ambrose Bierce

Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.

Ambrose Bierce
yield political battle
The heart yields spontaneity; the mind bends to understanding. by Ameen Rihani

The heart yields spontaneity; the mind bends to understanding.

Ameen Rihani
yield understanding heart
Under questioning, a terrorist should be made to yield. by Ami Ayalon

Under questioning, a terrorist should be made to yield.

Ami Ayalon
yield should made

This great handsomeness I took into myself later when he desired me, but I took it as one breathes air, or swallows a snowflake, or yields to the sun.

Anais Nin
yield air sun

An individualism which has got beyond the stage of hedonism tends to yield to the lure of the grandiose. It was not man, the individual, nor even the Supreme Being, that Robespierre set up against Christ; it was that Leviathan, the Nation.

Andre Malraux
leviathan yield men

The Chinese government would yield to the pressure from its people: it would be forced to give orders to fight - to defend its motherland!

Andre Vltchek
yield government fighting

The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the taxpayer to withdraw his capital from productive business and invest it in tax-exempt securities or to find other lawful methods of avoiding the realization of taxable income. The result is that the sources of taxation are drying up; wealth is failing to carry its share of the tax burden; and capital is being diverted into channels which yield neither revenue to the Government nor profit to the people.

Andrew Mellon
yield government people

Time spent in prayer will yield more than that given to work. Prayer alone gives work its worth and its success. Prayer opens the way for God Himself to do His work in us and through us. Let our chief work as God's messengers be intercession; in it we secure the presence and power of God to go with us.

Andy Murray
yield prayer giving

When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.

Ann Radcliffe
yield fear mind

If you look upon the rule in Titus it is a rule to me. If you convince me that it is no rule I shall yield.

Anne Hutchinson
look-up yield looks

No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but even to suffering, some memories will yield nothing of their beauty or their splendor. Rather they remain as hard as gems.

Anne Rice
yield memories long
Politeness costs little and yields much. by Anne-Therese de Marguenat de C...

Politeness costs little and yields much.

Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles
yield cost littles
You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the... by Anthony Hope

You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.

Anthony Hope
absurd yield temptation
One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yie... by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery
yield sadness emotional

A state attacked by another which renews an old claim rarely yields it without a war: it prefers to defend its territory, as is always more honorable. But it may be advantageous to take the offensive, instead of awaiting the attack on the frontiers.

Antoine-Henri Jomini
yield may war

Lermontov died at age twenty-eight and wrote more than have you and I put together. Talent is recognizable not only by quality, but also by the quantity it yields.

Anton Chekhov
yield eight age

Under all the usual rules of interpretation, in short, the Government should lose this case. But normal rules of interpretation seem always to yield to the overriding principle of the present Court: The Affordable Care Act must be saved.

Antonin Scalia
yield government usual
I yield to nobody in my admiration for God, but he's no good in b... by Ariana Franklin

I yield to nobody in my admiration for God, but he's no good in bed.

Ariana Franklin
admiration yield bed

The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the other way round.

Arnold Bennett
yield people past

The Bible is no lazy man's book! Much of its treasure, like the valuable minerals stored in the bowels of the earth, only yield up themselves to the diligent seeker.

Arthur W. Pink
yield men book
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