How can we be scrupulous In a life which, from birth onwards, is so determined To wring us dry of any serenity… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
Diseases crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
As a recluse I couldn't bear traffic. It had nothing to do with jealousy, I simply disliked people, crowds, anywhere, except at… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I like very dry humor. I dont like things that are over the top. I like subtlety. I like things that are… — Emily Rios Copy Share Image
The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever… — Jackie Cooper Copy Share Image
He is very dry but also very funny... I think people tend to feel odd when I do my act. Unless you… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
The flesh would shrink and go, the blood would dry, but no one believes in his mind of minds or heart of… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to… — Clement Clarke Moore Copy Share Image
And sometimes, if I was really, really lucky, he’d smile at me. A real smile, too—not the dry one that accompanied the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Pray, even if you feel nothing, see nothing. For when you are dry, empty, sick or weak, at such a time is… — Julian of Norwich Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, four-fifths of the earth's surface is covered by seas; that is unquestionably too much; the world's surface, the map of oceans… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
If you are weak, dependent upon others, inclined to allow yourself to be dominated by opinion, to take root wherever you see… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
Even though one is well advanced in virtue, should he stop mortifying himself, he soon would lose his modesty and virtue -… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
Well I remember the first thing that from coming from New York that just stunned me and I couldn't understand was that… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
The prayers and supplications that Christ offered up were, joined with strong cries and tears, herein setting us example not only to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Life has evolved to thrive in environments that are extreme only by our limited human standards: in the boiling battery acid of… — Jill Tarter Copy Share Image
What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have… — Bill Veeck Copy Share Image
The Elf and the Dormouse UNDER a toadstool crept a wee Elf, Out of the rain to shelter himself. Under the toadstool,… — Oliver Herford Copy Share Image
After having produced aquatic animals of all ranks and having caused extensive variations in them by the different environments provided by the… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
Even though you try very hard, the progress you make is always little by little. It is not like going out in… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“He was like one of those pictures full of small errors, the kind you could only pick out by searching the image… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
...when a phone call competes for attention with a real-world conversation, it wins. Everyone knows the distinctive high-and-dry feeling of being abandoned… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
In recent weeks it has come to my attention that many caravans have met with disaster; they have not gotten through." I… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Does the unmistakeable intent of Versailles to proclaim dominion over nature destroy its aesthetic appeal, as Schopenhauer thought? Does the greenness of… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Simply put, investors should own less equities, more bonds, more global investments, more cash and more dry ammunition. — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
How long can you keep me invisible?" "As long as were in physical contact." My throat felt dry. "Holding hands?" That's how… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
It always smelled like it was raining outside, even if it wasn't, and you were in the only nice, dry, cosy place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I don't see,' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
A doctrine of endurance flows easily from our lips when we are enduring jam and our neighbors dry bread, and it is… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
People think that digital language is a fixed language, but it's not: it's very fluid. It's like I'm doing a painting where… — Neville Brody Copy Share Image
I will be able to love above all discontentment. To give even when I am stripped of everything. To dry tears even… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
There are so many times in one's life, when one feels he has nothing more to offer. But no, my river has… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
Once fire was discovered, the instinct for improvement made men bring food to it. First to dry it, then to put it… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
Working in theoretical systems can take away the juice. It can also be very beautiful, but when you're trying to satisfy a… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
I was a bed wetter till very late. My mom used to hang my sheets out the window to dry, and I'd… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
My hair is very fine, so I use Tigi Bed Head Small Talk before I blow dry for volume, and I'm a… — Sasha Jackson Copy Share Image
We learn geology the morning after the earthquake, on ghastly diagrams of cloven mountains, upheaved plains, and the dry bed of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
