“It's just a little strain.”
Chris Reitsma
“The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed- It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.”
William Shakespeare
“Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.”
Bible
“What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?”
George Bernard Shaw
“Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance.”
Edwin Way Teale
“[Speak softly]Those who cannot hear an angry shout may strain to hear a whisper.”
Leonard Nimoy