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Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
William Cowper
Satan
Trembles
Weakest
Sees
He
Knees
Saint
You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas.
Stanley Kubrick
Good
You
Heart
Better
Sit
Think
Other
Trembles
Must
About
Pick
Idea
Ideas
Piece
Leaps
Calmly
Chess
Hand
Up
Move
Whether
Board
Really
Your
Teaches
Suddenly
Good Idea
As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.'
Duke of Wellington
Hope
Day
Enemy
Trembles
Only
Generals
He
Names
Reads
Said
Lord
His
List
Interestingly, the actress who, in her own persona, may be gentle, shy, and socially awkward, someone whose hand trembles when pouring a cup of tea for a visiting friend, can convincingly portray an elegant, cruel aristocrat tossing off malicious epigrams in an eighteenth-century chocolate house.
Wallace Shawn
Own
Tea
Trembles
Visiting
Tossing
Someone
Pouring
Cruel
Aristocrat
House
Gentle
Hand
Off
Malicious
Friend
Cup
Persona
May
Chocolate
Interestingly
Who
Elegant
Whose
Actress
Her
Socially
Awkward
Portray
Shy