History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.
Walter Bagehot
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The idea is to have the stage strewn with music from all the major songwriters and to let the members of the audience just pick their favorites.
Hershey Felder
It didn't look like a bus anymore. Seats were folded. Bodies were strewn every which way.
Joseph Mckevitt
Truth is the shattered mirror strewn in myriad bits; while each believes his little bit the whole to own.
Robert Burton
[a rural bible belt town that goes on for miles and is strewn with debris and broken hearts. The nurse, 39, who lives in Bedford, N.Y., has been helping victims of Katrina since Sept. 6.] Christie just gave me a picture she drew, ... It is of an angel blowing a horn. The angel has a red cross on her gown. Marked with a red cross.
Patricia Dunn
Almost 40 per cent of the injured are badly burnt. Bodies are strewn around. Most of them are of women and children.
Rajesh Kumar
All kind of stuff was strewn around. It will take some time to heal.
Bobby Hughes
The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
Walter Bagehot
It's a hit strewn business, ... Much like the movie business, you need to come up with something new and exciting. If there are expectations for a product that doesn't pan out, then you're in trouble.
Michael Wallace
They said the stench was horrible. Food on the stove was a couple of days old. There were dirty diapers strewn all over the whole house. The living conditions were pretty poor.
Maj. Susan Dowsett
The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.
Ralph W. Sockman
There were cars abandoned on both sides of the road, strewn and stacked on top of each others.
Beth Brown
Both the public and private sectors are strewn with examples of transitional arrangements, separation agreements, employee consulting agreements, etc..
Paul Schwartz
It took 17 hours to collect all the bodies, many of which were mutilated and strewn over a vast area.
Tibor Dobson
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
Virginia Woolf
The neighborhoods were littered with construction debris, and paper and plastic trash was strewn about, (not to mention the chickens, goats, donkeys, and cattle, which roam freely throughout).
Paul Conroy
Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
Immanuel Kant
The surface is strewn with very angular, large rocks - much more so than was expected. They've picked the most benign looking spot, but it has not turned out to be very benign.
Andy Cheng
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