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«Make no little plans. They have no Magic to stir Men's blood.»
Author: Daniel H. Burnham | Keywords: stir
«Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.»
«Shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, sautee it. There's, um, shrimp kebabs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo, pan fried, deep fried, stir fried. There's pineapple shrimp and lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich... That's, that's about it.»
«There are two times of the year that stir the blood. In the fall, for the hunt, and now for lacrosse.»
Author: Oren Lyons, Jr. | About: Time | Keywords: hunt, lacrosse, stir, The Fall, the hunt, two times
«The horse is an archetypal symbol which will always find ways to stir up deep and moving ancestral memories in every human being.»
Author: Paul Mellon | About: Horses | Keywords: ancestral, archetypal, stir, stir up, symbol
«Television can stir emotions, but it doesn't invite reflection as much as the printed page.»
Author: Bill Moyers | Keywords: invite, page, printed, stir
«Oh Lord please don't burn us don't kill or toast your flock Don't put us on the barbecue or simmer us in stock, Don't bake or baste or boil us or stir-fry us in a wok»
«The great end in religious instruction, is not to stamp our minds upon the young, but to stir up their own; not to make them see with our eyes, but to look inquiringly and steadily with their own; not to give them a definite amount of knowledge, but to inspire a fervent love of truth; not to form an outward regularity, but to touch inward springs; not to bind them by ineradicable prejudices to our particular sect or peculiar notions, but to prepare them for impartial, conscientious judging of whatever subjects may be offered to their decision; not to burden memory, but to quicken and strengthen the power of thought.»
«There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question.»
«Stir up an ant's nest»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: stir, stir up

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