"Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy.……" — Frederick Douglass

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• And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the… — Rudyard Kipling
• An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work. — George Washington
• Smile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it's breaking. When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get… — Charlie Chaplin
• You must squeeze out of yourself every sensation, every thought, every image, - mercilessly, without reserve and without remorse: you… — Joseph Conrad
• Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak. — Natalie Goldberg
• It sloweth age, it strengtheneth youth, it helpeth digestion, it abandoneth melancholie, it relisheth the heart, it lighteneth the mind,… — Joseph Lyons
• The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can… — John Tukey
• Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul! — Thomas Gray
• We go, in winter's biting wind, On many a short-lived winter day, With aching back but willing mind To dig… — Ruth Pitter
• What I observed in western Azerbaijan, among the small portion of the nearly one million Azerbaijanis who were displaced by… — Ed Kashi
• While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning,… — David Berlinski
• The poetical impression of any object is that uneasy, exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within… — William Hazlitt

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