#tremble

When critics are waiting to pounce upon poetic style on exactly the same grounds as if it were prose, the poets tremble. ↗

— John C. Ransom

#exactly #grounds #poetic #poets #prose

You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas. ↗

— Stanley Kubrick

#better #board #calmly #chess #good

It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb. ↗

— Zahi Hawass

#makes #open #tomb #tremble #undiscovered

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite! ↗

— Karl Marx

#classes #communist #countries #lose #nothing

I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#country #forever #god #his #i

If God is just, I tremble for my country. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#god #i #just #tremble

Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble. ↗

— Vittorio Alfieri

#laws #need #them #tremble #where

The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble. ↗

— Lajos Kossuth

#cause #force #often #power #supported

Tremble: your whole life is a rehearsal for the moment you are in now. ↗

— Judith Malina

#life is a #moment #now #rehearsal #tremble

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little. ↗

— Hannah More

#gives #least #like #little #love