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Most of us are umpires at heart; we like to call balls and strikes on somebody else.
Critics and Criticism
Leo Aikman

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The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.
Cities and City Life
Fred A. Allen

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No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye.
Evil
Aristotle

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A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Words
Robert Burton

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He who strikes terror in others is himself continually in fear.
Fear
Claudius Claudianus

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Show me the country that has no strikes and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty.
Liberty
Samuel Gompers

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Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.
Change
Herodotus

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A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation.
Gentlemen
H. L. Mencken

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He who strikes first, strikes twice.
Action
Mexican Proverb

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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
Merit
Alexander Pope

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Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.
Happiness
Andy Rooney

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Cardinal rule for all hitters with two strikes on them: Never trust the umpire.
Baseball
Robert Smith

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More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.
Courage
James Thomson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun