caliper

chisel

clamp

drill

hammer

level

problem

screw

tape

toolbox

vise

wire

wrench

Things That Sit In A Toolbox

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 it is nearly impossible to pick up without giving it a test whirr.

It is impossible to pick up a drill without giving it a test whirrr

is male, because it hasn't evolved much over the last 5,000 years, but it's handy to have around .

is the most sonorous of instruments when two hammers are hammering out their flat sound at the same time.

All flat sounds become mutual gongs, like sounds interspersed with each other. Two hammers hammering at the same time are the most sonorous of instruments. Imagine the sound of two bars of iron tuned to each other clanging on a double anvil at the last note of an orchestral ending. Their shiver of sound would be like a horse urged on to lengthen its strides....

should be addressed immediately --- A fire, if neglected, always gathers in strength.

A fire, if neglected, always gathers in strength.

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

is best handled when still small --- the biggest problem in the world could have been settled when it was small.

The biggest problem in the world could have been settled when it was small.

is best approached gently if possible --- Never cut what you can untie.