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«Great Hercules and Samson too Were stronger Men than I or You Yet they were baffled by their dears And felt the distaff and the shears»
«God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb»
«In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep»
Author: Robert Herrick | Keywords: shear, shorn
«And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Nabal, shear
«And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: father in law, shear, Tamar
«And Laban went to shear his sheep: and Rachel had stolen the images that were her father's.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Laban, Rachel, shear
«And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.»
«All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bullock, do no, shear
«If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.»
«It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.»
Author: Latin Proverb | Keywords: flock, Good Shepherd, shear

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