Economic progress means the discovery and application of better ways of doing things to satisfy our wants. The piping of water to… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Peeta smiles and douses Haymitch's knife in white liquor from a bottle on the floor. He wipes the blade clean on his… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
When he painted a road, the roadmakers were there in his imagination, when he painted the turned earth of a ploughed field,… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow.… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image
What are all these?" Clary asked. "Vials of holy water, blessed knives, steel and silver blades," Jace said, piling the weapons on… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
She poured the water, arranged some bread near enough the embers to scorch but not catch fire, and looked up at Little… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
This house has been far out at sea all night, The woods crashing through darkness, the booming hills, Winds stampeding the fields… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
She scissored the curls away, and - toms, grow easily sentimental over their haircuts, but I remember this sensation very vividly -… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
If you study Japanese art you see a man who is undoubtedly wise, philosophic and intelligent, who spends his time how? In… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Lay down the axe; fling by the spade; Leave in its track the toiling plough; The rifle and the bayonet-blade For arms… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
By 'God' I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
He must have been handsome when he was alive and was handsome still, although made monstrous by his pallor and her awareness… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
I have to admit that one of the saddest things I see in ministry is a woman who belittles her husband. Even… — Stu Weber Copy Share Image
War is honorable In those who do their native rights maintain; In those whose swords an iron barrier are Between the lawless… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Not all men are the same, you know. With someone such as Gavriel, I would suggest appearing aloof, not chasing too much.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I’m really grateful to you for saving us, Maia, and Jace is too, even though he’s so stubborn that he’d rather jam… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Happiness is not like we were walking around fingering razor blades or anything like that. But it just sort of seems as… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Teach me to take all grace / And spring it into blades of act, / Grow spears and sheaves of charity, /… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures.… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I kissed her," he explained, aggrieved. "Mmm, yes, I had the dubious pleasure of witnessing that, ah-hem, overly public occurrence." Lyall sharpened… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
Blade Runner is a rare science fiction movie so full of material that pages can be written about it without scratching the… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
The Minotaur unstrapped his axe and swung it around. It was beautiful in a harsh I’m~going~togut~you~like~a~fish kind of way. Each of its… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I am what you designed me to be.I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Homies are like blades, sometimes you can use them and sometimes theyll stab you in the back — Jacob Coss Copy Share Image
The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
In order to make a great, epic movie, you have to have the four Bs - babes, bullets, blood and blades. — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
A knife is neither true nor false, but anyone impaled on its blade is in error. — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
Fitness if like the blade of a knife; you want to sharpen it without ruining the blade. — Sally Jenkins Copy Share Image
Youth is the time when hearts are large, And stirring wars Appeal to the spirit which appeals in turn To the blade… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe, For Freedom only deals the deadly blow; Then sheathes in calm repose the vengeful… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Where innocent bright-eyes daisies are With blades of grass between, Each daisy stands up like a star Out of a sky of… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
It was only when you left it alone that a tree might treat you as a friend. After the blade bit in,… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Always observe your opponent carefully. You need to use the first seconds of every encounter to evaluate the length of their blade,… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
Mama tied a blindfold over my eyes. The next thing I felt my flesh was being cut away. I heard the blade… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
If we knew that tonight we were going to go blind, we would take a long, last real look at every blade… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
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