"Gregor converted his success at work straight into cash that he could lay on the table at home for the benefit of his astonished and delighted family." Metamorphosis and Other Stories
Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Macbeth
A sack," Baudolino explained, like a man who knows a trade well, "is like a grape harvest: you have to divide the tasks. There are those who press the grapes, those who carry off the must in the tuns, those who cook for others, others who go to fetch the good wine from last year.... a sack is a serious job," Baudolino
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. Never Give In!
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