craft
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1. craft - Noun
2. craft - Verb
3. Craft - Proper noun
Meaning
Strength; might; secret power.
Art or skill; dexterity in particular manual employment; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; a trade.
Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers.
Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices.
A vessel; vessels of any kind; -- generally used in a collective sense.
To play tricks; to practice artifice.
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We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.
It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists.
Every one is a thief in his own craft.
A grain of prudence is worth a pound of craft.
He who is of the craft can discourse about it.