A Moment's Halt-a momentary taste Of BEING from the Well amid the Waste- And, Lo! the phantom Caravan has reach'd The NOTHING… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
The idea of some people being less than people is poison to any society and needs to be named as such in… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
When logics die, The secret of the soil grows through the eye, And blood jumps in the sun; Above the waste allotments… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
“When someone puts an end to something, it doesn't mean that he gave up, it means that thing is not taking him… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Do you think you could put that boot back on?" he added mildly. "The window can only let in a limited ammount… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
The poor lack money. They lack money because they do not know the secret of productive wealth. They know it is possible… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
The story of Americans is the story of arrested metamorphoses. Those who achieve success come to a halt and accept themselves as… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Non-violence confronts systematic injustice with active love, but refuses to retaliate with further violence under any circumstances. In order to halt the… — John Dear Copy Share Image
I once heard a learned man say, "Every evil has its remedy, except folly. To reprimand an obstinate fool or to preach… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I nearly forgot, Ragnak had a further message for you. He said if we lose this battle and loses his slaves as… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a place for everyone, man and woman, old and young, hale and halt; service in a thousand forms is open.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Listen, are we helpless? Are we doomed to do it again and again and again? Have we no choice but to play… — Walter M. Miller, Jr Copy Share Image
I see Professionalism as a spreading disease of the present-day world, a sort of poly-oligarchy by which various groups (subway conductors, social… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
Halt," said the elegant diplomat, "when you asked me to marry you, did you think we could just sneak off to a… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Sometimes at night I worry about TAMMY. I worry that she might get tired of it all. Tired of running at sixty-six… — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
Sloth is the desire for ease, even at the expense of doing the known will of God. Whatever we do in life… — John Hardon Copy Share Image
I thought told you to watch where you put your feet," he said accusingly. Erak shrugged. I did," he replied ruefully. "But… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Get rid of their mast, knock holes in the hull, then get back on board." "You want us to sink her?" Gundar… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“The Rangers were founded over one hundred and fifty years ago, in King Herbert's reign. Do you know anything about him?" Halt… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“I circled the site before I came in. If there's anyone within five kilometers, I'll eat my quiver." Halt regarded him, eyebrow… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
There, by the starlit fences The wanderer halts and hears My soul that lingers sighing About the glimmering weirs. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Let Justice, blind and halt and maimed, chastise the rebel spirit surging in my veins, let the Law deal me penalties and… — Ada Cambridge Copy Share Image
Halt shook his head. Frankly, he'd seen sacks of potatoes that could sit a horse better than Erak — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be shot just because someone yells, "Halt" or resisting arrest or running away from being arrested. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
It is so easy to presume that while your own world has ground to an absolute halt, so has everyone else's. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It just took all of that to come to a screeching halt, to get to the point of having nothing, for me… — Scott Stapp Copy Share Image
We only have babies when we're young enough not to know how grim life turns out. Once we really get the full… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
So I sent Halt to straighten matters out. Thought it might be a good idea to give him something to keep him… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Any strategy that involves crossing a valley accepting short-term losses to reach a higher hill in the distance will soon be brought… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Without thinking, [Will] spoke. 'Halt? Are you awake?' 'No.' The ill humor in the one-word reply was unmistakable. 'Oh. Sorry.' 'Shut up.'… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
The anorexic is out to prove how little she needs, how little she can survive on; she is out, in a sense,… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
but it is also true, if this brings her any consolation, that if, before every action, we were to begin weighing up… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I'll be getting you for this,' Halt had told him as he dabbed the diguisting mixture on the worst of the cuts.… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Would you trust him with your life, Halt?" Gilan interrupted, and Halt looked up at him. "Yes," he said quietly. Gilan patted… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
What do you mean, Araluen? Death?" Halt made a careless gesture. "The usual, I suppose: the sudden cessation of life. The end… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Character halts without aid of the imagination, which our classes in Shakespeare and Browning, music and drawing, recognize not only as amusement… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Hopelessness may be the saddest word in our language. Despair is the enemy of our souls. It can paralyze us, halt our… — Dwan J. Young Copy Share Image
The car suddenly veered off the road and we came to a sliding halt in the gravel. I was hurled against the… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image