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He tore down the altars and Asherah poles, crushed the idols to powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
— 2 Chronicles 34:7
Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.
— Isaiah 27:9
Even their children remember their altars and Asherah poles by the green trees and on the high hills.
— Jeremiah 17:2
I will root out the Asherah poles from your midst and demolish your cities.
— Micah 5:14
Life, it has been agreed by everyone whose opinion is worth consulting, is the only fit subject for novelist or biographer; life, the same authorities have decided, has nothing whatever to do with sitting still in a chair and thinking. Thought and life are as the poles asunder.
— Virginia Woolf
Blogs seem to have two magnetic poles, one attracting friends, the other repulsing relatives.
— Robert Brault
As, pricked out with less and greater lights, between the poles of the universe, the Milky Way so gleameth white as to set very sages questioning.
— Dante Alighieri
The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... Beware of me, it says, but if you can hold me, I am the key to all the lands.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson