Crutches Quotes 

Teach the crippled how to leap,Throw their crutches on a heap,Rock, love, carry it away, turn it upside down.Rock, love, carry it away,Lift the world up by your levity,Rock, love, carry it away, turn it upside down.
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Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.

Colley Cibber

— Xerxes, Act IV, sc. iii (1699).

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A guru is one who tells you to throw away all the crutches that we have been made to believe are essential for our survival. He would ask you to walk, and he would say that if you fall, you will arise and walk.

u. g. krishnamurti

— The Natural State: In the Words of U.G. Krishnamurti (2005) compiled by Peter Maverick, p. 141

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Once and for all the idea of glorious victories won by the glorious army must be wiped out Neither side is glorious On either side they're just frightened men messing their pants and they all want the same thing Not to lie under the earth but to walk upon it without crutches

peter weiss

— Roux, act 1, scene 19 (p. 45)

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Scoff not at the natural defects of any which are not in their power to amend. Oh 't is cruelty to beat a cripple with his own crutches.

thomas fuller

— Of Jesting.

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My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.


— Michael Jordan, in Your First Year a Rookie's Journey in Coaching: (18 August 2009), p.8

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Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.

william shakespeare

— William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing (1598-99), Act II, scene 1, line 372.

Tags: Time, love, rites

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