knocks

Synonyms

flaps disenchantment pick apart beats knocking

Phrases with the word

opportunity knocks opportunity knocks at every man's door your eighth cranial nerve knocks out when opportunity knocks the school of hard knocks knuckle knocks

Examples

The Lord always knocks at the doors of our heart, but the devil knocks at the doors of our mind. Paisios of Mount Athos

Repentance lifts a man up. Mourning knocks at heaven's gate. Holy humility opens it. John Climacus

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks. Oscar Wilde

He that brings good news, knocks hard. English Proverb

Truth is the club that knocks down and kills everybody. French Proverb

He knocks boldly at the door who brings good news. Italian Proverb