As I would soon learn myself, cleaning up what a parent leaves behind stirs up dust, both literal and metaphorical. It dredges… — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
Perhaps the facts most astounding and most real are never communicated by man to man. The true harvest of my daily life… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We are suffering today from a species of Christianity as dry as dust, as cold as ice, as pale as a corpse,… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
The heart is like a mirror. When we dust it off, we are able to see ourselves. The dust is all our… — Krishna Das Copy Share Image
Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
A measure of victory has been won, and honors have been bestowed in token thereof. But honours fade or are forgotten, and… — Elizabeth Kenny Copy Share Image
I never really recovered from the shock of discovering that women do what we do; they save their best pairs for the… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
We're a long, long way from home, Bobbie; Home's a long, long way from us. I feel a dirty wind blowing; Devils… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
As much as thinking this upsets me, I'm starting to see that I need the merry-go-round much more than it needs me,… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
Science has grown frightfully audacious in these days -- swift-footed, ponderous, careering over her iron ways with unslacking pace. This rampant dragon,… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
THIS dust was once the Man, / Gentle, plain, just and resolute—under whose cautious hand, / Against the foulest crime in history… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said, what dust do… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
A refrigerator runs by converting the dust behind it into a peculiar mutant, reptilian substance. — Colin McEnroe Copy Share Image
The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls The burial-ground God's-Acre! It is just; It consecrates each grave within its walls, And… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Lastly, the ashes left behind, May daily show to move the mind, That to ashes and dust return we must: Then think,… — George Wither Copy Share Image
And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
..she began to stand around the gate and expect things. What things? She didn't know exactly. Her breath was gusty and short.… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Take from the Bible the Godship of Christ, and it would be but a heap of dust. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
We could fight the fuss till we get like friends, Or somebody bite the dust and we split like ends. Even in… — ASAP Rocky Copy Share Image
The magical dust of Christmas glittered on the cheeks of humanity ever so briefly, reminding us of what is worth having and… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
My go-to author for knowing it all is Evelyn Waugh. 'A Handful of Dust' is as perfect as a book can get. — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
