Bowmen bend their bows when they wish to shoot: unbrace them when the shooting is over. Were they kept always strung they… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Part of my writing style can be attributed to my mother's impatience with comedy, because whenever I told her a story she… — Patricia Marx Copy Share Image
Leaving traces of ourselves, as in creative productivity, could then be seen as part of the definition of consciousness for us as… — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
There are things about quitting the smoking habit for which nobody prepares you. Did I have any idea that I would indulge… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Most persons who indulge in second thought don't do much thinking when the subject is presented for first thought. — William Feather Copy Share Image
Not a desire, act, wish, or thought does the Holy Ghost indulge in contrary to that which is dictated by the Father — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life; indulge the body only as far as is needful for health. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
To injure another person through atonement is one of the most subtle devices of the neurotic, as when, for example, he indulges… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
“The less you indulge yourself now, the more you can indulge yourself in the future, when you have made your fortune.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to find brain food and indulge in knowledge that's gonna be useful. — Big Boi Copy Share Image
This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it.… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Forget your sadness, anger, grudges and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in a breeze. Do not indulge yourself in such… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter. — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
One of Sir Topher's rules was to never indulge in sentimentality, never return for what was left behind. — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Music is the only sensual gratification which mankind may indulge in to excess without injury to their moral or religious feelings. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've never been a label-obsessed person. I indulge in shoes, but I rarely will ever buy full-price. — Jessie James Decker Copy Share Image
It had been wishful thinking, plain and simple, dangerous for me to indulge in. Hope, happiness and freedom were not in my… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Each time I caught sight of geese swooping in formation across the sky, I wondered how our life below might look from… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
You can draw any kind of picture you want on a clean slate and indulge your every whim in the wilderness in… — Robert Moses Copy Share Image
It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
I totally let myself indulge, but I make little deals with myself. If I have an extra cupcake, I'll run a couple… — Megan Hilty Copy Share Image
He who indulges his sense in any excesses renders himself obnoxious to his own reason; and, to gratify the brute in him,… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
In the end, self-indulgence is very much about your ego and your vanity and your own id. The more you can indulge… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I used to be very afraid of flying. It would creep me out and make me very tense and very uncomfortable, and… — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
...if you wish to get pure air into your room, or if you go for a walk in the fresh air, think… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Marriage is not something that can be accomplished all at once; it has to be constantly reaccomplished. A couple must never indulge… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility, and the young should not only shun it, but by the… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Putting a man in space is a stunt: the man can do no more than an instrument, in fact can do less.… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
If You Have A Lemon, Make A Lemonade That is what a great educator does. But the fool does the exact opposite.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting, and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate.… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
In his address of 19 September 1796, given as he prepared to leave office, President George Washington spoke about the importance of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
People who want a sane, static, measurable world take the first aspect of an event or person and stick to it, with… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
It's simple. Eat well, exercise and get lots of sleep but make sure you indulge occasionally. At my age , I think… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
I like to think that we've got a plan, so let's stick to it. That said, once we've stuck to it, we're… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image