Quotes with grapple

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• It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.

  ― Joseph Conrad
  In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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• Let us think the unthinkable, let us do the undoable, let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.

  Source: Dirk Gently's holistisch detectivebureau (2016)

  ― Douglas Adams
  British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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• The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel, but do not dull thy palm with entertainment of each new-hatched unfledged comrade.

  ― William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• incomprehensible
• entertainment
• new-hatched
• unfledged
• adoption
• friends

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