Present suffering is not enjoyable, but life would be worth little without it. The difference between iron and steel is fire, but… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
Pain reconciles one to existence. Infinite resignation is that shirt in the old fable. The thread is spun with tears, bleached by… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Reader, pray that soon this Iron Age Will crumble, and Beauty escape the rusting cage. — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
The Iron Rule of prudence for an Istanbulite Woman: If you are as fragile as a tea glass, either find a way… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The iron arc of the avoiding journey Curves back upon my weakness at the end; Whether the faint light spark against my… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
We split a bottle of Norman cider. Not everybody sells Norman cider by the bottle. "Has a European feel" Susan said. "That… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
Gold and iron at the present day, as in ancient times, are the rulers of the world; and the great events in… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
Heat can also be produced by the impact of imperfectly elastic bodies as well as by friction. This is the case, for… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
As iron cast into fire loses its rust and becomes glowing white, so he who turns completely to God is stripped of… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
I wish I had thought of Velcro muscles myself. I didn't have to go to the gym for all those years, all… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I was a heavy heart to carry My beloved was weighed down My arms around his neck My fingers laced to crown.… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Stupidity is an attempt to iron out all differences, and not to use them or value them creatively. — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I don't want to live in a militarised country behind an iron curtain. It's boring. Been there and seen the movie. I've… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a jock. I sail, I ride a bike, I hike, I pump iron. I just love to be active. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Today the Somme is a peaceful but sullen place, unforgetting and unforgiving. ... To wander now over the fields destined to extrude… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
Poetry is about as much a 'criticism of life' as red-hot iron is a criticism of fire. — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
I am not exactly Mrs. Good Housekeeping, although I love to cook, bake, even iron, but only because it's not mandatory. — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
As for us, we were never concerned with the Kantian-priestly and vegetarian-Quaker prattle about the "sacredness of human life." We were revolutionaries… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The Cuban people along with international solidarity defeated this imperial position [America] in the middle of the 21st century and have demonstrated… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Mild depression is a gradual and sometimes permanent thing that undermines people the way rust weakens iron ... Like physical pain that… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
“When iron and carbon come together, there emerges steel! To be something stronger and better, you must mostly unite with something else… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
For 'Luke Cage,' of course, I was familiar with Power Man and Iron Fist. I read the comics. That was really more… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image