There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk,… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Resistance to sudden violence, for the preservation not only of my person, my limbs, and life, but of my property, is an… — John Adams Copy Share Image
It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Music's the best thing we do as humans, isn't it? Music, I mean you flail your limbs, make you move in a… — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
When the body is assailed by the strong force of time and the limbs weaken from exhausted force, genius breaks down, and… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Since the universe must contain millions of appropriate planets, consciousness in some form - but not with the paired eyes and limbs,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If you have seen nothing but the beauty of their markings and limbs, their true beauty is hidden from you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have the blessing of bringing the message of hope and inspiration about my life, how God has changed my life from… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
The Pope is not putting himself out on a limb, he's putting himself up on the Cross, and that's what he's called… — Theodore Edgar McCarrick Copy Share Image
Not ill? No truly, I am young, healthful, and strong; the blood flows freely in my veins; my limbs obey my will;… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I don't remember the first image of a werewolf I saw, but I suspect it was the hybrid type, up on two… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I try to find a compositional structure in the subject itself, in nature... I rely on the angle where the wall meets… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher, retired at the end of last year in order to enjoy more time with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Facebook has been around for seven years. It has 500 million users. If you can't figure out how to make money off… — David Heinemeier Hansson Copy Share Image
O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm Nor question much That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm; The… — John Donne Copy Share Image
You have deceived our trust, and made us doff our easy robes of peace, to crush our old limbs in ungentle steel. — Henry Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
ROMEO to BALTHASAR But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry In what I further shall intend to do, By heaven, I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The first man . . . ventured to call food and nourishment the parts that had a little before bellowed and cried,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It was the kind of talk that made me want to break off a limb and take to whacking her and that… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image