A questioner one day asked him if he would consent to part with a single hair in order to benefit the whole world.
Though by plucking out a single hair he might have benefited the whole world, he would not have done so.
Yang Chu replied that a single hair could be of no possible benefit to the world; and on being further pressed to say what he would do if a hair were really of such benefit, it is stated that he gave no answer.
Queen was a single hair, that glowed like a wire of flame.
So when the King saw him, suddenly he began to laugh, with laughter that was divided from sobbing by only a single hair.
Then he took from his head a single hair, and broke it off, and placed it in her hand.
I will hew that man to pieces, and feed the hungry vultures with his flesh, who dares but graze his skin, or injure a single hair of his head!
There is not a single hair on any of you that is not already bespoke in hell.
He would not, if he could, lower the standard a single hair's breadth.
She knows her man, and when you rant and swear, Can draw you to her with a single hair.
And from that luckless hour my tyrant fair Has led and turned me by a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair.
With hairy springes we the birds betray, 25 Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair.
With hairy springes we the birds betray, Slight lines of hair surprise the finny prey, Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair.
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