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- Nov 07, 2020
Fastened Quotes
What holds fast, holds long.
This fastened collection uses the word to describe things that grip tightly and do not easily release, from despotism fastened upon a nation to hearts fastened wholly on the beloved.
- Last Updated on Aug 03, 2026
- Chains
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- Nov 07, 2020
The chains of military despotism, once fastened upon a nation, ages might pass away before they could be shaken off.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thoughts of those moved by natural human love are almost completely fastened on the beloved, their hearts are filled with passion for it, and their mouths full of its praises.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the machine had been fastened with a wire to the track, so that it could not start until released by the operator, and the motor had been run to make sure that it was in condition, we tossed a coin to decide who should have the first trial. Wilbur won.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020