In the meantime the strike is over, with a remarkably low loss of life. All is quiet, they report, all is quiet.

In the deserted harbour there is yet water that laps against the quays. In the dark and silent forest there is a leaf that falls. Behind the polished panelling the white ant eats away the wood. Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.

Alan Paton

Tags: silence discontent strike



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A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it.

But first, while moving in a circle, it hits its target.

So does gossip.

Vera Nazarian

Tags: weapon gossip cause effect karma return target hit circle attack strike boomerang hitting verbal-attack



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No decent man would ever strike a woman or a child.

Ellen J. Barrier

Tags: man woman child abuse hit strike



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Fools will always break out o' bounds.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Tags: strike bessy to-margaret



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It is always the savage lads, with their love of excitement, who head the riot - reckless to what bloodshed it may lead.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Tags: south milton north strike factories



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