The taming and domestication of religion is one of the unceasing chores of civilization. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A woman moved is like a fountain troubled, Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'll say she looks as clear as morning roses newly washed with dew. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Olivia to her foxhound: You know what? The thing is, I needed taming, too.” — Martha Ritter Copy Share Image
Happiness comes through taming the mind; without taming the mind there is no way to be happy — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary. — Diane Cilento Copy Share Image
She is your treasure, she must have a husband; I must dance bare-foot on her wedding day, And, for your love to… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Taming attachment,does not mean becoming cold and disinterested. On the contrary, it means learning to have a composed control over our mind… — Anupama Garg Copy Share Image
Any time you're working in the world of taming animals, you're going to get hurt. But it's a rush that we get. — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Taming the financial markets and winning back democratic control over them is the central condition for creating a new social balance in… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
[we have]taming of an ancient disease [malaria] that over the centuries has killed untold millions of people. — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
When you find the person that you settle down with, I guess you mellow. They are taming you, aren't they? Or you're… — Stella McCartney Copy Share Image
The most significant change wrought by adolescence is the taming of the ideals by which a person measures himself. . . .… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
When is a game more than a game? So often, we pay lip service to the uplifting power of sports, the teamwork,… — Michel Martin Copy Share Image
“Then only things you learn are the things you tame," said the fox. "People haven't time to learn anything. They buy things… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It is a thorough process, this war with the wilderness - breaking nature, taming the soil. feeding it on oats. The civilized… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Romance novels are tales of brave women taming dangerous men. They are stories that capture the excitement of that most mysterious of… — Jayne Ann Krentz Copy Share Image
Education is not the taming or domestication of the soul's raw passions - not suppressing them or excising them, which would deprive… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
If the flower were not attached to its stem, it would flee at the approach of man, like the insect or the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
. . .from their earliest years children live on familiar terms with disrupting emotions, fear and anxiety are an intrinsic part of… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel. ...Think about it. There's escaping from the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
There are many objects of desire, and therefore many desires. Some are born with us, hunger, yearning, and pride of place, and… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
There are many objects of desire, and therefore many desires. Some are born with us, hunger, yearning, and pride of place, and… — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
When we think back to our forefathers, with their sedentary lives of forest-chopping, railroad-building, fortune-founding, their fox-hunting and Indian taming, their prancing… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
All stories are about wolves. All worth repeating, that is. Anything else is sentimental drivel. All of them? Sure, he says. Think… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“I can smell her all over you. You need some help taming her? Let me break her in for you.” — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
I am asham'd that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“It's the time you spent on your rose that makes your rose so important.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image