When men were all asleep the snow came flying, In large white flakes falling on the city brown, Stealthily and perpetually settling… — Robert Bridges Copy Share Image
Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience,… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
The chief significance of Alpha Phi Alpha lies in its purpose to stimulate, develop, and cement an intelligent, trained leadership in the… — Jewel Copy Share Image
Void of all honor, avaricious, rash, The daring tribe compound their boasted trash Tincture of syrup, lotion, drop, or pill; All tempt… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
Old men only lie in wait for people to ask them to talk. Then they rattle on like a rusty elevator wheezing… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
With faith, you may get stuck in a very big lie and may lose the truth forever; but with doubt, you can… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Major Major had lied, and it was good. He was not really surprised that it was good, for he had observed that… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
Many a one commits a reprehensible action, who is at bottom an honourable man, because man seldom acts upon natural impulse, but… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The libertarian good society lies... in the maximum dispersion of property compatible with effective production or, as process, in progressive reconciliation of… — Henry Calvert Simons Copy Share Image
Somewhere in our DNA must lie the key mutation (or, more probably, mutations) that set us apart—the mutations that make us the… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
We see the corrupt prison system, we see the corrupt police system, we see the corruption in the government, from the top… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
They've lied about everything.-about the fence, and the existence of Invalids, about a million other things besides. They told us the raids… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
It is a most fearful fact to think of, that in every heart there is some secret spring that would be weak… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I love Death because he breaks the human pattern and frees us from pleasures too prolonged as well as from the pains… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I think first we have to begin by telling the truth, which I think has actually been a big stumbling block. We… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Where you can never sleep because of noisy brain.No matter how tired you are. It's impossible to accomplish anything but lying here… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
There is something in corruption which, like a jaundiced eye, transfers the color of itself to the object it looks upon, and… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so… — John Milton Copy Share Image
In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It is shaming sometimes how the body will not, or cannot, lie about emotions. Who, for decorum’s sake, has ever slowed his… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
People are stupid. They will believe a lie because they want to believe it's true, or because they are afraid it might… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure of anything. I have no personality or opinion on anything. I just sort of float around and lie… — Riley Keough Copy Share Image
I've never used performance-enhancing drugs of any kind, and I never will. I've never met or spoken with Tony Bosch or used… — Gio Gonzalez Copy Share Image
The positive element of kitsch lies in the fact that it sets free for a moment the glimmering realization that you have… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Between the action sequences, the pleasure lies in observing impeccably dressed Brits exchanging barbed witticisms - making it, basically, Downton Abbey with… — Karina Longworth Copy Share Image
I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
A shining isle in a stormy sea, We seek it ever with smiles and sighs; To-day is sad. In the bland To-be,… — Mary C. Ames Copy Share Image
If you show someone something you've written, you give them a sharpened stake, lie down in your coffin, and say, ‘When you’re… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Of course I know I am not the average footballer. But I'd be lying if I said I set out to be… — Adebayo Akinfenwa Copy Share Image
“Now the only person you think is lying to you is the expert who actually knows something. He’s the one not to… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
For the black author, and even the ex-slave narrator, creativity has often lain with the lie - forging an identity, 'making' one,… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When… — William Blake Copy Share Image
The concept of substitution lies at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself… — John Stott Copy Share Image
I'm the next act Waiting in the wings I'm an animal Trapped in your hot car I am all of the days… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I have another question: Hillary Clinton, lying to the American people about her selfish, awful judgment in making our secrets vulnerable.Guilty or… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Whatever the State saith is a lie; whatever it hath is a theft: all is counterfeit in it, the gnawing, sanguinary, insatiate… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have no problem with my age. I've been acting for 50 years in Australia and everyone knows my age because I… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Every love has a poetic relevance of its own; each love brings to light only what to it is relevant. Outside lies… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image