These houses had been plunked down with an alarming randomness -- unevenly spaced, on crooked lines, like whoever had designed the place… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
If you walked by a street and you was walking a concrete and you saw a rose growing from concrete, even if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
May you be children of God, pure and unblameable, in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation (cf. Phil. 1:15): and… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
It is the path of least resistance that makes rivers and men crooked. — B. J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Wherever you go in life, you will feel somewhere over your shoulder a pink, castellated shimmering presence, the domes and riggings and… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
The strong man, the positive, decisive man who has a program and is determined to carry it out, cuts his way to… — Orison S. Marden Copy Share Image
For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
If you can't get to be uncommon through going straight, you'll never get to do it through going crooked. [...] live well… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The needle rocked awkwardly and at the end of her beginning rows, Isabel held up her work to show Esperanza. "Mine is… — Pam Muñoz Ryan Copy Share Image
Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Between a fellow who is stupid and honest and one who is smart and crooked, I will take the first. I won't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love builds up the broken wall and straightens the crooked path. Love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
She smiles.Her teeth are crooked. If I knocked them out,I might be doing her a favor. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've gotta face that was… — M. C. Gainey Copy Share Image
I did not know then how much was ended. When I look back now from this high hill of my old age,… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Not everyone is born a witch or a saint. Not everyone is born talented, or crooked, or blessed; some are born definite… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
For nothing is more democratic than logic; it is no respecter of persons and makes no distinction between crooked and straight noses. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If a man does not tell everything to his spiritual father, then his path is crooked and does not lead to the… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
After reading Howitt's account of the Australian gold-diggings one evening,... I asked myself why I might not be washing some golddaily, though… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You are as crooked as a bank robber if you do not pay your debts on time. — Jack Hyles Copy Share Image
The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees Is my… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
...the best figurative poetry speaks not to the frivolous intellect, but (if anything does) straight to the heart; and does it better… — Austin Farrer Copy Share Image
Truth can hardly be expected to adapt herself to the crooked policy and wily sinuosities of worldly affairs; for truth, like light,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
