#nerve

It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war. ↗

— Elihu Root

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That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising. ↗

— Charles Scott Sherrington

#develop #exciting #given #inhibition #most

I am bundle of nerves riddled with irrational fears. ↗

— Tori Spelling

#bundle #fears #i #i am #irrational

Well, I think any time you delve into this sort of religion, politics, as you well know, you're going to, you know, touch a few nerves. I wasn't - now - and this is the honest truth. ↗

— Mel Gibson

#delve #few #going #honest #honest truth

Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#enough #got #nerve #possible #you

We loved Andy, so we wanted to keep him. He was in both bands, but Nerve Agents broke up. ↗

— Brody Armstrong

#andy #bands #both #broke #him

We see in the electroencephalogram a concomitant phenomenon of the continuous nerve processes which take place in the brain, exactly as the electrocardiogram represents a concomitant phenomenon of the contractions of the individual segments of the heart. ↗

— Hans Berger

#continuous #exactly #heart #individual #nerve

Money does not make you happy but it quiets the nerves. ↗

— Sean O'Casey

#happy #make #money #nerves #quiets