A longbow takes a massive draw for the arrow to go anywhere.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I have been practicing archery for a long time; a bow and arrow helps me to unwind.
The musket, always a muzzleloader, took minutes to reload; an archer could aim and fire up to a dozen arrows in a minute. Muskets required continual cleaning and repair; bows were quickly made and easily maintained.
In most careers, you find something you do well, and you tie an increasingly larger bow on the package.
Life doesn't always end up with a bow wrapped around it.
You don't want to put all your lead on the target. You want to leave some arrows in the quiver.
The bow kept taut will quickly break, kept loosely strung, it will serve you when you need it.
You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
I'm about as straight an arrow as you'll find out there.
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