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“Heaven and earth are ruthless and treat the myriad creatures as straw dogs.”
Lao Tzu quotes (Chinese taoist Philosopher, founder of Taoism, wrote "Tao Te Ching" (also "The Book of the Way"). 600 BC-531 BC)
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“The last straw breaks the camel's back.”
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“The key to life is imagination. If you don't have that, no mater what you have, it's meaningless. If you do have imagination... you can make feast of straw.”
Jane Stanton Hitchcock quotes
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“There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it”
Charles Edward Montague quotes
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“Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.”
Lord Byron quotes (English Romantic poet and satirist, 1788-1824)

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“And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw”
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“If Edison had a needle to find in a haystack, he would proceed at once with the diligence of the bee to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search. I was a sorry witness of such doings, knowing that a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety per cent of his labor.”
santiz Nikola Tesla quotes ( Serbian Inventor and Engineer, 1856-1943)
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“The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe. A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble.”
Remy de Gourmont quotes (French novelist, poet, playwright, and philosopher, 1858-1915)

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“Of my sowing such straw I reap. O human folk, why set the heart there where exclusion of partnership is necessary?”
zeretia Dante Alighieri quotes (Italian Author and Poet. Considered one of the greatest poets in all literature, 1265-1321)

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“An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting”
William Cowper quotes (English Poet One of the most widely read English poets of his day, 1731-1800)
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straw synonyms: chaff, husk, stalk, stalks, strew, stubble.

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