Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may soon lead… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
I tell ya, my wife was never nice. On our first date, I asked her if I could give her a goodnight… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
He knelt by the bed and bent over her, draining their last moment to its lees; and in the silence there passed… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Rigor pushed too far is sure to miss its aim, however good, as the bow snaps that is bent too stiffly. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Unless man have a natural bent in accordance with nature's, he has no chance of understanding nature at all. — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
A lot of people say I'm bent, and I've heard it so many times that I've almost learned to accept it. — Dusty Springfield Copy Share Image
You may have bent me, you didn't break me. You may have delayed my dreams, but you didnt destroy them. You made… — Brii Ann Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysts are bent on producing man abstractly, that is to say ideologically, for culture. It is Oedipus who produces man in this… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
What is perfection anyway in the physical? It is an idea we have. When it doesn't happen we get all bent out… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Tessa was laying on her side, her brown hair spread over the pillow, watching Will, whose face was bent over the pages,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Wise men read very sharply all your private history in your look and gait and behavior. The whole economy of nature is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
But under it all they were men, penetrating the land of desolation and mockery and silence, puny adventurers bent on colossal adventure,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
The web of influence which News Corporation spun in Britain, which effectively bent politicians, police and many others in public life to… — Thomas Watson, Jr Copy Share Image
Poirot said placidly, “One does not, you know, employ merely the muscles. I do not need to bend and measure the footprints… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over… — Alan D. Eames Copy Share Image
The heart was a weak, changeable thing, bent on nothing but love, and there could be no more fatal mistake than to… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You must walk sometimes perfectly free, not prying or inquisitive, not bent on seeing things. Throw away a whole day for a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Do you conceive of your Lord as less because? He shows that humiliation is the best road to exaltation (cf. Mt. 23:12);… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Who's straight? I'm not. I am bent gouged pinched and tugged at, and squeezed into this funny shape. Each life is a… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
To be so bent on Marriage - to pursue a man merely for the sake of situation - is a sort of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It's funny: I always imagined when I was a kid that adults had some kind of inner toolbox full of shiny tools:… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
We’re seeking — imperfectly at every turn, no doubt — an incarnational theology, a theology that brings radical good news of great… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent? — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Ane bow that is ay bent Worthis ay unsmart and dullis on the string; Sa dois the mynd that is ay diligent… — Robert Henryson Copy Share Image
As a kid, I spent every summer bent over a stack of books, obsessively writing detailed reports on each one. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
So long as the new moon returns in heaven a bent, beautiful bow, so long will the fascination of archery keep hold… — Maurice Thompson Copy Share Image
For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished… — Bernard Rudofsky Copy Share Image
She bent over me again. Blood began to move around in me, like a prospective tenant looking over a house. — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
He's hell bent for destruction, he's afraid and confused, and his brain has been mismanaged with great skill. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I may be BENT, but not BROKEN, everything happens for a REASON. Because if GOD brings you to it, HE will bring… — Dix Copy Share Image
I cannot count the good people I know who to my mind would be even better if they bent their spirits to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our dourest parsons, who followed the nonconformist fashion of long extemporary prayers, always seemed to me to be bent on bullying God. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
A raintree bent towards a window in one side of the bungalow, eavesdropping on the conversations that had taken place inside over… — Tan Twan Eng Copy Share Image
The overwhelming majority of people are comfortable with consensus, but successful investors tend to have a contrarian bent, — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Do not dare to live without some clear intention toward which your living shall be bent. Mean to be something with all… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The purer the golden vessel, the more readily is it bent; the higher worth of woman is sooner lost than that of… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
