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  • ...Bin Laden's quotes from the Quaran resonated in my brain: "When you meet the unbelievers, strike them in the neck." "If you do not go out and fight, God will punish you severely and put others in your place." "Wherever you find the polytheists, kill them, seize them, besiege them, ambush them." "You who believe, do not take the Jews and Christians as friends; they are allies only to each other. Anyone who takes them as an ally becomes one of them.

  • Those who today murdered our people in an ambush not only plotted to murder some Jews but intended to provoke us... The Arabs stand to gain from such a development. They want the country to be in a state of perpetual pogrom.... Any further bloodshed [by the Jews] will only bring political advantage to the Arabs and harm us... Our strength is in the defense... and this strength will give us political victory if England and the world will know that we are defending ourselves rather than attacking.

    Country   Israel   People  
  • The undertaking of a careless man succeeds not, though he use the right expedients: a clever hunter, though well placed in ambush, kills not his quarry if he falls asleep.

    Clever   Fall   Men  
  • She is a mortal danger to all men. She is beautiful without knowing it, and possesses charms that she's not even aware of. She is like a trap set by nature - a sweet perfumed rose in whose petals Cupid lurks in ambush! Anyone who has seen her smile has known perfection. She instills grace in every common thing and divinity in every careless gesture. Venus in her shell was never so lovely, and Diana in the forest never so graceful as you.

  • Many axes are being kept under cover, waiting in ambush, ready to pounce, when we resign. Have no worries. We will deliver this homeland to you perfectly clean, as it was in Atatürk's time.

    Axes   Worry   Waiting  
    "TURKEY: Strong Army Medicine". content.time.com. December 08, 1980.
  • What would things been like [in Russia] if during periods of mass arrests people had not simply sat there, paling with terror at every bang on the downstairs door and at every step on the staircase, but understood they had nothing to lose and had boldly set up in the downstairs hall an ambush of half a dozen people?

    Russia   Doors   People  
  • We stand there, quiet. My questions all seem wrong: How did you get so old? Was it all at once, in a day, or did you peter out bit by bit? When did you stop having parties? Did everyone else get old too, or was it just you? Are other people still here, hiding in the palm trees or holding their breath underwater? When did you last swim your laps? Do your bones hurt? Did you know this was coming and hide that you knew, or did it ambush you from behind?

    Hurt   Party   People  
    Jennifer Egan (2010). “A Visit from the Goon Squad”, p.65, Anchor
  • The only rule Muslims know is to win. It does not matter how. All rules can be broken as long as they win the war. They can lie, they can deceive, they can break their treaties as Muhammad did, they can ambush or use terror, assassinate, massacre the children and bomb civilians. Muslims can even kill each other as long as this improves their chance of winning.

    Children   Lying   War  
    Source: myislam.dk
  • Three things never trust in- The maiden sworn as pure, The vows a king has given, And an ambush that is sure.

    Mercedes Lackey (1989). “Oathbreakers”, p.221, Penguin
  • “Hey, Adam,” I said. “I thought you'd want to know that Warren and Darryl made it out of the vampire den alive.” I sucked in my breath. “You didn't actually agree to their meeting on Marsilia's grounds?” He laughed. “No, it just sounded better than saying they made it out of Denny's alive. It might not be romantic, but it's open all night and set in the middle of a brightly lit parking lot with no dark places for skulking parties to ambush from.”

    Party   Dark   Night  
    "Bone Crossed". Book by Patricia Briggs, February 3, 2009.
  • Thanksgiving is the day you don't know if you're invited for dinner or an intervention either way is going to be an ambush.

    Dinner   Way   Ambush  
  • She is a mortal danger without meaning to be one; she's exquisite without giving ita thought; shes a trap set by nature, a rose in which love lies in ambush! Anyone who has seen her smile has known perfection. She creates grace without movement and makes all divinity fit into her slightest gesture. And neither Venus in her shell, nor Diana striding in the great, blossoming forest, can compare to her when she goes through the streets of paris in her sedan chair.

  • There is not one thing we can do to fix the problem, it has to be an ambush!

    Problem   Ambush   Can Do  
  • That was always my frustration with so many of these shows, because design is not an ambush... it's a relationship. You have to know how people move and live and work to be able to design for them.

    "Genevieve Gorder trades places in 'Town Haul'". Interview with Jay Bobbin, poststar.com. January 21, 2005.
  • There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.

    Running   Army   Chance  
  • Somewhere close I knew spear-nosed bats flew through the tree crowns in search of fruit, palm vipers coiled in ambush in the roots of orchids, jaguars walked the river's edge; around them eight hundred species of trees stood, more than are native to all of North America; and a thousand species of butterflies, 6 percent of the entire world fauna, waited for the dawn.

  • “Hey, Adam,” I said. “I thought you'd want to know that Warren and Darryl made it out of the vampire den alive.” I sucked in my breath. “You didn't actually agree to their meeting on Marsilia's grounds?” He laughed. “No, it just sounded better than saying they made it out of Denny's alive. It might not be romantic, but it's open all night and set in the middle of a brightly lit parking lot with no dark places for skulking parties to ambush from.”

    Party   Dark   Night  
    "Bone Crossed". Book by Patricia Briggs, February 3, 2009.
  • A middle finger is more New York than a corporate ambush. I bleed for my hometown, and I'd die for my fans.

    FaceBook post by Lady Gaga from Jun 12, 2010
  • Fifty dorcas they’re setting up an ambush near my ship. (Nykyrian) No bet. I know they are. They’re too stupid to not be obvious and predictable. Gah, I hate abiding by the law. Too bad you can’t slaughter them where they stand. (Syn)

    Hate   Stupid   Law  
    Sherrilyn Kenyon (2016). “The League: Nemesis Rising, Books 1-3: Born of Night, Born of Fire, Born of Ice”, p.95, Macmillan
  • Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel, and death in ambush lay in every pill.

    Medicine   Pills   Steel  
    Sir Samuel Garth, Thomas Tickell (1822). “The Poems of Garth, and Tickell”, p.54
  • The fact is, the Time Traveller was one of those men who are too clever to be believed: you never felt that you saw all round him; you always suspected some subtle reserve, some ingenuity in ambush, behind his lucid frankness.

    Clever   Men   Saws  
    H G Wells (2004). “The Time Machine (Sparklesoup Classics)”, p.12, Sparklesoup LLC
  • He breathed out, not quite a laugh or a sob. "God, yes. Bianca, I love you so much. Even if I never see you again, even if we walk out of here into an ambush you set up with your parents, I am always going to love you.

  • My name's Jean Tannen, and I'm the ambush.

    Names   Ambush  
    Scott Lynch (2006). “The Lies of Locke Lamora”, p.291, Spectra
  • A crafty enemy will set a weak ambush you are meant to break through. Confident because you have dealt with the threat, your guard relaxed, you walk into the second, stronger ambush.

    Robert Jordan (2010). “Lord of Chaos: Book Six of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.498, Macmillan
  • TAKE HEART TO FLAT OUT DECIDE TO BE WELL AND STRIDE INTO THE FUTURE, SANE AND WHOLE

    Heart   Ambush   Flats  
    Toni Cade Bambara (2011). “The Salt Eaters”, p.108, Vintage
  • Peacock bass like to hide at ambush points, away from the strong canal currents. If you fish early and know those peacock hangouts, you will have little or no trouble catching peacocks on lures and live bait.

    Strong   Bait   Bass  
  • however, i can read hers- she'll be waiting to ambush you in class.

    Class   Waiting   Ambush  
    Stephenie Meyer (2009). “Twilight: Twilight”, p.134, Hachette UK
  • All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter's ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age.

    Herman Melville (2015). “Pierre or The Ambiguities: Works of Melville”, p.214, 谷月社
  • Who can hope to be safe? who sufficiently cautious? Guard himself as he may, every moment's an ambush.

    Safety   May   Moments  
    Horace (1872). “The Odes and Epodes of Horace”, p.170
  • Bets at first were fool-traps, where the wise like spiders lay in ambush for the flies.

    Wise   Gambling   Spiders  
    John Dryden, Sir Walter Scott (1808). “The works of John Dryden now first collected ...”, p.123
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