The honours system gets to grade people. Graded grains make finer rice. — Richard Mottram Copy Share Image
“or of oats (“ a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people”),” — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
Fairy tales lie just as much as statistics do, but sometimes you can find a grain of truth in them. — Sergei Lukyanenko Copy Share Image
When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Love's too precious to be lost, A little grain shall not be spilt. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
To provide optimal levels of protective micronutrients, a diet must be vegetable-based, not grain-based. — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
Grains of error planted innocently in a well-kept greenhouse can become giant poisonous trees. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To get up in the morning, wash and then wait for some unforeseen variety of dread or depression. I would give the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm trying to take all the media attention with a grain of salt. It is nice, but you are never as great… — Kelly Olynyk Copy Share Image
Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
If the grain of wheat could know fear, it would be paralyzed with anxiety at the thought of being dropped in the… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
It doesn't always turn out. It's not always a happy ending when sometimes you say things that you think, and it goes… — Cher Copy Share Image
There the great Planter plants Of fruitful worlds the grain, And with a million spells enchants The souls that walk in pain. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We got hooked on grain-fed meat just as we got hooked on gas guzzling automobiles. Big cars made sense only when oil… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
But why should not the New Englander try new adventures - not lay so much stress on his grain, his potato and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Will you be slack, brethren, and let the evil come upon us, when we forewarn you of the future events that are… — Heber C. Kimball Copy Share Image
Distrust even Mathematics; albeit so sublime and highly perfected, we have here a machine of such delicacy it can only work in… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
It's such a paradox. You come from this place where you want fame; you don't want to be bourgeois, but you want… — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
How do you know what's really organic? Today, there's all these impurities in the water and the air. The water for the… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
I do believe that everything we see, everything that is in front of us is just the visible part of reality. We… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I think I was probably looking for gay role models when I was younger, before I even knew or thought I was… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
All of human history is about the going from sudden fat years to the sudden lean years. We've always had good times… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
Writing, for me, is a little like wood carving. You find the lump of tree (the big central theme that gets you… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The 4th sort of creatures... which moved through the 3 former sorts, were incredibly small, and so small in my eye that… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
We are all pirates at heart. There is not one of us who hasn't had a little larceny in his soul. And… — Roger Caras Copy Share Image
“Autumn was a harvest of big-box stores and their back-to-school sales: fruit leather, instant mac 'n' cheese, and bread that we unhusked,… — C Pam Zhang Copy Share Image
Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; he… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But in the end, that which… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Barley, where it succeeds, yields a larger weight of feed per acre than any other small grain crop. — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
It was hate at first sight, clean, pure and strong as grain alcohol. — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
A charmed life old goodness hath; the tares may perish, but the grain is not for death. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
Fame comes and fame goes, but you have to be able to laugh about yourself and to take it with a grain… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness. — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Man is a living lie--a bitter jest Upon himself--a conscious grain of sand Lost in a desert of unconsciousness. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Courage, not cleverness; not even inspiration, is the grain of mustard that grows up to be a great tree. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
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