There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is the annhilation… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Duty is what goes most against the grain, because in doing that we do only what we are strictly obliged to, and… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
While traveling, I love granola bars, trail mix nuts, dry cereal and fruit for on-the-go snacks. I also try and start the… — Christie Rampone Copy Share Image
Am I too fast, too facile? I do not know. I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The critical opinions of a writer should always be taken with a large grain of salt. For the most part, they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The line is "So we beat on, boats against the current, born back ceaselessly into the past." We've interpreted it as the… — Chrissy Costanza Copy Share Image
All of us are different. That's what makes us interesting and special. I don't want to be anything like another person. I… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Once you change the technology - from a film camera to a video camera, or from an 8-mm camera to 16 mm… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
The UN special envoy on food called it a 'crime against humanity' to funnel 100 million tons of grain and corn to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
There would have to be bread, some rich, whole-grain bread and zwieback, and perhaps on a long, narrow dish some pale Westphalian… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
We all remain who we are. But on the way to healing or liberation we have to do what the Romans called… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
This is a book about Heaven. I know it now. It floats among us like a cloud and is the realest thing… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There's a certain grain of stupidity that the writer of fiction can hardly do without, and this is the quality of having… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Grain that is used to feed animals that end up on our tables as turkeys and hams could have gone to feed… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
God is the embodiment of compassion. He watches for a grain of goodness or humility so that He can reward it with… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Couscous is not a grain. I repeat, it is not a grain. Much like its brother spaghetti and its sister ravioli, couscous… — Harley Pasternak Copy Share Image
Our rural ancestors, with little blest, Patient of labor when the end was rest, Indulged the day that housed their annual grain,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I only shoot on film. I like the quality, the grain and the imperfections. It offers me something much more rewarding than… — Guy Berryman Copy Share Image
Sometimes a name seems our most arbitrary possession, and sometimes it seems like the grain in a rock like a sculptor's hunk… — Lucia Perillo Copy Share Image
Virgin could never have grown into the group of more than 200 companies it is now, were it not for a steady… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
It goes against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first time that I was elected I was called the Judas Iscariot of the black community because I took a stand… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
Given that it takes up to 16 pounds of grain to produce one pound of meat, I think we can also go… — Bryant Terry Copy Share Image
If you took all the sand from all the beaches, all the desserts, and all the oceans and called that the Universe,… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I won't say my nutrition is perfect. If I'm at a restaurant and there's fresh pasta on the menu, I'm going to… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, Even a blind chicken finds a few grains… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you… — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
Oh, the comfort - the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person - having neither to weigh thoughts nor to measure… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
If you've got just a little bit of faith as a grain of mustard seed, and begin to praise God - that… — Jack Coe Copy Share Image
All that's visible springs from causes intimate to you. While walking, sitting, lying down, the body itself is complete truth. If someone… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Give but a grain of the heart's rich seed, Confine some under cover, And when love goes, bid him God-speed. And find… — Countee Cullen Copy Share Image
I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A good prince will tax as lightly as possible those commodities which are used by the poorest members of society: grain, bread,… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
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