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“And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them: / But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.”
Bible
“And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.”
Francis Quarles
“That's a thorn that has stuck in our sides for year. We went from being one of the best to the bottom 10 in the nation last year. I have let it be known from Day 1 in practice that we will not forget that.”
Dave Arnold
“And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.”
“For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.”
“Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together.”
“As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.”
“And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.”
“We can't wait until he graduates. He's definitely been a thorn in our side.”
Randy Monroe
“Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.”