Strikes Quotes
We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us.
Stephen Charnock (1815). “The Works of the Late Rev. Stephen Charnock ... With a Prefatory Dedication and Memoir”, p.678
A sudden thought strikes me,-let us swear an eternal friendship.
John Hookham Frere, sir Henry Bartle E. Frere (1st bart.) (1872). “The works of John Hookham Frere, collected with a mem. by W.E. and sir B. Frere”, p.114
"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde". Book by Peter Ackroyd, 1983.
"Tao of Jeet Kune Do".
Let nature take its course and your tools will strike at the right moment.
Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.197, Tuttle Publishing
Kingsley Amis (1990). “The Amis collection: selected non-fiction, 1954-1990”, Arrow
... possessiveness cannot accept; it cannot even strike a fair bargain; it has to confer.
Sylvia Townsend Warner, Valentine Ackland, Susanna Pinney (1998). “I'll stand by you: selected letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland : with narrative by Sylvia Townsend Warner”, Random House (UK)
Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?
Theodore Sturgeon (2000). “A Saucer of Loneliness”, p.80, North Atlantic Books
There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.
Telegram to Samuel Gompers, 14 Sept. 1919