The two Christians met on the way many people who were going to their towns, women and men, with a firebrand in… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I also feel it usually takes four or five races to hit your best marathon for your body to be accustomed to… — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
What are the publications that succeed? Those that pretend to teach the public that the persons they have been accustomed unwittingly to… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As you submit to God more and more, you will get accustomed to being nourished by the power of truth. He is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the absence of government each man learns to think, to act for himself, without counting on the support of an outside… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The Sanctuary at Two Rivers offers a much needed escape or retreat from the fast paced, modern lifestyle we have all become… — Perrey Reeves Copy Share Image
Forward steps are made by giving up old armor because words are built into you - in the soft typewriter of the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
When you see your body wasted away through sickness, do not murmur against God, but say: 'The Lord gave, and the Lord… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
“Looking around, I wonder what is it that makes my fellows able to bear such a life. How can they face the… — DBC Pierre Copy Share Image
The problem is simply this: no one can feel like CEO of his or her life in the presence of the people… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments,… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
We're shaking up a format, which I think is always a good thing. The thing about [2011 Oscar hosts] James [Franco] and… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
My tough and grotesque images were thrown on the roads and were stepped on by my critics, and I was talked about… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
The tolerance of wrong dulls our sense of its injustice. Men may become accustomed to theft, murder, even to slavery - that… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Through practice he has accustomed himself to wish for nothing, and for a person with no wishes, everything goes just as he… — Tito Colliander Copy Share Image
If people become accustomed to lying, they will unconsciously commit every possible wrong deed. Before they can act wickedly, they must lie… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“He'd become so accustomed to having her there, right there next to him, that he found he could no longer go the… — Alissa Johnson Copy Share Image
Governors being accustomed to hear of more crimes than they can punish, and more wrongs than they can redress, set themselves at… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Art was carrying me a lot of the time. When you're accustomed to playing with Art, and you play with other drummers,… — Benny Green Copy Share Image
I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world;… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image
“She did not realize it herself, but she had so long been accustomed to wanting what she did not have, that to… — Eleanor H. Porter Copy Share Image
It's really great to do one piece, "I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face," my dad developed in 1956, when he was 20… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
The question I ask myself is what would have happened if newspapers hadn't initially given their content away for free on the… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
My study of chess was accompanied by a strong attraction to music, and it was probably thanks to this that from childhood… — Vasily Smyslov Copy Share Image
My legs have become accustomed to the treadmill. And in L.A., running on the street is asking for a distracted texting driver… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image
... men, accustomed to think of men as possessing sex attributes and other things besides, are accustomed to think of women as… — Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi Copy Share Image
Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Im accustomed to Internet forums where rudeness and incivility are the rule, where too many people seem to take pride in their… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
Through our entire history we have become accustomed to pushing [animals] around in ways dictated by our own wants and needs without… — Stanley Schmidt Copy Share Image
Most of our girls are accustomed to playing several games in a short time frame. As a coach and as a team,… — Frank Minis Johnson Copy Share Image
It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. Slavery has so frightful an aspect to men accustomed… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom… — Moshe Sharett Copy Share Image
Things we are accustomed to regard as myth or fairy story are very much present in people's lives. Nice people behave like… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
Being points beyond itself. Accustomed to think in terms of space, the expression "being points beyond itself" may be taken to denote… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
America is destined to be peopled by one nation, speaking one language, professing one general system of religious and political principles, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image