“Allah has revealed the best announcement, a book conformable in its various parts, repeating, whereat do shudder the skins of those who fear their Lord, then their skins and their hearts become pliant to the remembrance of Allah; this is Allah's guidance, He guides with it whom He pleases; and (as for) him whom Allah makes err, there is no guide for him.”
quran
“Whereat, with blade, with bloody blameful blade,He bravely broached his boiling bloody breast.”
William Shakespeare
“Thou has done a deed whereat valour will weep.”
“One tapped my shoulder and asked me `How did you fall, sir?' / Whereat I awakened.”
W. H. Auden
“I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.”
Charles Baudelaire
“Art is on the side of the oppressed. Think before you shudder at the simplistic dictum and its heretical definition of the freedom of art. For if art is freedom of the spirit, how can it exist within the oppressors?”
Nadine Gordimer
“Every morning I take out my bankbook, stare at it, shudder-and turn quickly to my typewriter.”
Sydney J. Harris