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Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.
- Job 18:11
They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.
- Psalm 56:6
They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
- Psalm 59:6
They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
- Psalm 59:14
By the time George Washington was out surveying the wilderness tracts of land for Lord Fairfax, the proprietor of the Northern Neck's vast expanse, the Indians were no longer an immediate menace, since they had been driven far back into the forests by the previous generations of armed colonists.
- Peter Lillback
Somewhere out there is a true and living prophet of destruction and I dont want to confront him.
- Cormac McCarthy
A black pit bull barreled against the fence, jaws dripping with saliva, viciously barking like Old Yeller after the hydrophobia kicked in.
- Chris Fabry
the wide untrammeled space that once thrilled her became vacancy. A commanding and oppressive absence. She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.
- Toni Morrison
Lucy was frightened, frightened near to death. Her voice choked, she could not breath, her limbs went numb. This is not happening, she said to herself as the men forced her down; it is just a dream, a nightmare. While the men, for their part, drank up her fear, revelled in it, did all they could to hurt her, to menace her, to heighten her terror. Call your dogs! they said to her. Go on, call your dogs! No dogs? Then let us show you dogs!
- JM Coetzee
Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Because the real wolf comes to kill. To steal. To destroy.
- Ted Dekker
If we do not move in divine forgiveness, we will walk in much deception. We will presume we have discernment when, in truth, we are seeing through the veil of a "critical spirit." We must know our weaknesses, for if we are blind to our sins, what we assume we discern in men will merely be the reflection of ourselves. Indeed, if we do not move in love, we will actually become a menace to the body of Christ.
- Francis Frangipane