The man who bows before the ruler, shows his behind to the courtiers — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Copy Share Image
I was a show-off as a kid. I was wearing bow ties and matching coloured trousers. — Mika Copy Share Image
Remove but the temptations of leisure, and the bow of Cupid will lose its effect. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I think the Democrats are actually worried he (Obama) may go to Indonesia and bow to more Muslims. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
The help (in Japan) is very polite. They bow so much, you don't know which end to talk to. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
A strip of water's spread in the setting sun, Half the river's emerald, half is red. I love the third night of… — Bai Juyi Copy Share Image
Yesterday's concert was a success. I hasten to let you know. I inform your Lordship that I was not a bit nervous… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
All bowmen are caught between heaven and earth, born to discovery, choosing to love and raise their eyes high to a future… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a hunting society, children play with bows and arrows. In an information society, children play with information — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
I've learned to have absolutely no regrets about any jokes I've ever done. You can tune me out, you can click me… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
The sovereignty of God is that golden sceptre in his hand by which he will make all bow, either by his word… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
If the people wanted my head I would bow without demur. If I had lost the confidence or respect of the people… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
Instead of the god of security, we bow to the greater god of freedom, the freedom to take risks and master danger… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
He was tall as a young tree, lithe, immensely strong, able swiftly to draw a great war-bow and shoot down a Nazgûl,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of our businesses do succeed, but if something completely fails, then as long as we bow out gracefully and pay off… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
We Irish prefer embroideries to plain cloth. To us Irish, memory is a canvas--stretched, primed, and ready for painting on. We love… — Frank Delaney Copy Share Image
So I take my life as I find it, as a life full of grand advantages that are linked indissolubly to my… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Christians believe themselves to be the aristocracy of heaven upon earth, they are admitted to the spiritual court, while millions of men… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
That an author takes a bow is not humility but presumption. What does the paleface want on the stage afterwards? But before… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain, The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord, Some back a mare thrown from… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“With good reason, love's messengers, Eros and Kama, are armed with bows and long-distance arrows. No being, god or mortal, can choose… — Diane Wolkstein Copy Share Image
With Cats, some say, one rule is true: Don’t speak till you are spoken to. Myself, I do not hold with that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hello, hello.” Magnus swept toward them..."Alec, my darling, Clary. And rat-boy." He swept a bow toward Simon, who looked annoyed. "To what… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Diety, and with… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
“And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green? And was the holy Lamb of God On England's pleasant… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years wrinkle the skin, but… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
My mother’s been living alone for over ten years. She gets up at six every morning. She makes herself a coffee. She… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
To its devotees the bowtie suggests iconoclasm of an Old World sort, a fusty adherence to a contrarian point of view. The… — Warren St. John Copy Share Image
