Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow. — Chanakya Copy Share Image
When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation. — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Politicians wanted to mine the Grand Canyon for zinc and copper, and Theodore Roosevelt said, No. — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
The sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper,/ set the clouds/ to one great roof of flame/ above the earth. — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth Copy Share Image
The vessel, though her masts be firm,Beneath her copper bears a worm. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“This special green is the result of high copper concentration in the soil.” — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
You can't trust the 'specials' like the old time 'coppers' When you can't find your way home. — Marie Lloyd Copy Share Image
Not like I need an excuse to enjoy a Moscow mule, but this tray and six-mug set, handmade in Mexico with hammered… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
The most horrible question students ask: 'How do you paint copper?' 'How do you paint flesh or glass?' You paint everything the… — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
As we see censorship it is a stupid giant traffic policeman answering "Yes" to "Am I my brother's copper?" He guards a… — Franklin P. Adams Copy Share Image
God has made us to be conduits of his grace. The danger is in thinking the conduit should be lined with gold.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
in her dreams, blood tasted like fizzy strawberry soda. If you drank it too fast, you got brain freeze. When she was… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
If complete and utter chaos was lightning, then he'd be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“If certain bacteria, fungi, or algae inch across something made of copper, they absorb copper atoms, which disrupt their metabolism (human cells… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther. — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
There's something about materials like copper, woods, stone, trees, shells. You walk outside and these materials are part of the world before… — Jessica Stockholder Copy Share Image
I had seen a herd of Buffalo, one hundred and twenty-nine of them, come out of the morning mist under a copper… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Prior to 1968, the gullible gentiles could take a one dollar Federal Reserve note into any bank in America and redeem it… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal Copy Share Image
People want to talk to other people - not a house, or an office, or a car. Given a choice, people will… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
There in the city's steam-and-smoke-smudged harbor is the most extraordinary sight of all: a great copper-clad lady with a torch in one… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Lords are gold and knights steel, but two links can't make a chain. You also need silver and iron and lead, tin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You may have the best vegetables, you may be the most capable cook, but, if the copper vessel in which you prepare… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Chocolate is an extraordinary source of key stress-fighting minerals including: magnesium, iron, chromium, vanadium, copper, zinc, manganese, and phosphorus. These minerals favorably… — David Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Dining tables were dressed in hunter-green velvet linens. Royal Staffordshire Tonquin Brown dinner plates sat on top of hammered copper chargers. Cut-crystal… — Mary Hollis Huddleston Copy Share Image
Listening to the doves in Alfred, Georgia, and having neither the right nor the permission to enjoy it because in that place… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Money is different from all other commodities: other things being equal, more shoes, or more discoveries of oil or copper benefit society,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth Copy Share Image
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Through Love all that is bitter will be sweet, Through Love all that is copper will be gold, Through Love all dregs… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The Crafty Cockney had a picture of the owner dressed up as a copper, so I brought it home, wore it on… — Eric Bristow Copy Share Image
Honest men live on charity in their age; the almshouses are full of men who never stole a copper penny. Honest men… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
Can you love someone you don't trust?" "Absolutely," he said. "I have a sister I wouldn't lend two copper lengths if I… — Daniel Abraham Copy Share Image
For average working folks, America was becoming a puzzle. Who was buying all these two-hundred-dollar copper saucepans, anyway? And how was everyone… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
My soul is a canvas stretched across four wooden corners and tacked with copper nails that sink into the edges of timber… — Keariene Muizz Copy Share Image
It was very dark; but in the murky sky there were masses of cloud which shone with a lurid light, like monstrous… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
You should see my corgis at sunset in the snow. It's their finest hour. About five o'clock they glow like copper. Then… — Tasha Tudor Copy Share Image
Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
