At Halicarnassus, the house of that most potent king Mausolus, though decorated throughout with Proconnesian marble, has walls built of brick which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Farewell, Father," she said. He fell back upon his chair, choking. She laughed, not with mirth or even mockery, but something that… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
If this long island story of ours is to end at last, let it end only when each one of us lies,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Silent night, holy night, when the bough flies from the tree and is hung everywhere, when from tables the crusts fly, when… — Ingeborg Bachmann Copy Share Image
When forgiveness is necessary, don't wait too long. We must begin to forgive, because without forgiving, we choke off our own joy;… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
French parents are very concerned about their kids. They know about pedophiles, allergies, and choking hazards. They take reasonable precautions. But they… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
You look at the Middle East, you started the Iran deal, that's another beauty where you have a country that was ready… — Lester Holt Copy Share Image
I have searched everywhere to find an answer to my question, 'Is there enlightenment?' but have never questioned the search itself. Because… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Strange that grief should now almost choke me, because another human being's eye has failed to greet mine. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
A strong woman is a woman who craves love like oxygen or she turns blue choking. A strong woman is a woman… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“We grow the aspects of our lives that we feed – with energy and engagement – and choke off those we deprive… — Jim Loehr Copy Share Image
Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
Anthony Bridgerton leaned back in his leather chair,and then announced, "I'm thinking about getting married." Benedict Bridgerton, who had been indulging in… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I was writing a scene where a guy was choking another guy to death. You can go online and type 'chokeholds' and… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Silence comes in two varieties: One that nourishes and comforts; another that chokes, smothers, and isolates. Solitary confinement is the worst kind… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy. We… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The only thing that separates us from the animals...is we have pornography. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I thought we had reached an understanding, the institution of marriage and I. Weddings are like the triathalon of female friendship: the… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I do not like eating meat because I have seen lambs and pigs killed. I saw and felt their pain. They felt… — Vaslav Nijinsky Copy Share Image
I'm an actor that loves to eat on camera. I love it. Something about the act of eating means that you actually… — Grace Lynn Kung Copy Share Image
It is war that wastes a nations wealth, chokes its industries, kills its flower, narrows its sympathies, condemns it to be governed… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
She thought of the orchids spreading across the plains below, choking the life out of other plants, out of the soil itself,… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image