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We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
Adversity
Henry Ward Beecher

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It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
Action
French Proverb

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Between the anvil and the hammer.
Danger
German Proverb

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One must either be the hammer or the anvil.
Fate
German Proverb

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Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.
Critics and Criticism
Claude A. Helvetius

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Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.
Debate
Hubert H. Humphrey

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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
Character
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Some people are born hammers, others anvils.
Character
Proverb

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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Family
Charles Swindoll

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun