Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Bakers of bread rolls and pastry cooks will not buy grain before eleven o'clock in winter and noon in summer. — Cardinal Richelieu Copy Share Image
In the fury of the moment/ I can see the Master's hand In every leaf that trembles, in/ every grain of sand. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me. — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
History must always be taken with a grain of salt. It is, after all, not a science but an art. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
To speak or do anything that shall concern mankind, one must speak and act as if well, or from that grain of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Do not miss the opportunity of offering even a single drop into the ocean of merit or a grain atop the mountain… — Dogen Copy Share Image
But all the vitamins, amino acids, protein etc. needed to get stronger can be found in abundance in plant foods. Anything that… — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
The thing about Proust is his combination of the utmost sensibility with the utmost tenacity. He searches out these butterfly shades to… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Distrust even Mathematics; albeit so sublime and highly perfected, we have here a machine of such delicacy it can only work in… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
To get up in the morning, wash and then wait for some unforeseen variety of dread or depression. I would give the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pot barley takes longer to cook than pearl, but an overnight soak in water will speed things along. It's a robust grain… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
Little drops of water, little grains of sand, Make the mighty ocean, and the pleasant land. So the little minutes, humble though… — Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney Copy Share Image
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. As far as an amiable disposition and powers of entertainment make you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A true politeness does not result from any hasty and artificial polishing, it is true, but grows naturally in characters of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Graciousness, courtesy, compassion-this is hesed. Hesed is a quality that extends even to the animals and the land. The sabbath rest principle… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The drama is not a mere copy of nature, not a facsimile. It is the free running hand of genius, under the… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
The blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one's aching consciousness, to… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
The longest time that man may live, The lapse of generations of his race, The continent entire of time itself, Bears not… — James Sheridan Knowles Copy Share Image
The mode of clearing and planting is to fell the trees, and burn once what will burn, then cut them up into… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It takes 1,000 tons of water to produce 1 ton of grain. As water becomes scarce and countries are forced to divert… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture. — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
Ethnic stereotypes are misshapen pearls, sometimes with a sandy grain of truth at their center. ... but they ignore complexity, change, and individuality. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train. — John Milton Copy Share Image
“You may thresh a hundred thousand bushels of grain, / But more than mine your belly will not contain.” — Horace Copy Share Image
It's all about salsa with grain chips, tofu, turkey slices, hummus, and coconut water. — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
“It is easy to remove a weevil from a grain, but hard to reverse the damage it does.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Our interests are grains of opium to our consciences, but they only put it to sleep for a terrible awakening. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Encroachment upon the powers and rights of States also goes against the grain of the Constitution and federal principles. — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
To consider the Earth as the only populated world in infinite space is as absurd as to assert that in an entire… — Metrodorus of Chios Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just think people are haters. And if they're haters, you can listen to what they have to say but you… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Demand for grain in the world today is a more stable trend than demand for energy. Russia is a major grain exporter… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
Age is not enviable in America. It's not applauded all that strongly. You have to take it all with a grain of… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
An increase of two or three degrees wouldn't be so bad for a northern country like Russia. We could spend less on… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I'm a very un-excitable person. I always take things with a grain of salt, I'm always very even-keeled, and I'm always waiting… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image