Fate stalks us with depressing monotony from womb to tomb, and, when we are least expecting it, deals us a series of… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
The gray-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead, a sky of slate;Already autumn in the air, alas!One stark monotony of… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
There is one fault that I must find With the twentieth century. And I'll put it in a couple of words; Too… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
What was a slap for ten pages of escapism, ten pages far from everything that made him unhappy, ten pages of real… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
No more we meet in yonder bowers Absence has made me prone to roving; But older, firmer hearts than ours, Have found… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Could a literary life be referred to with the iambic pentameter of, say, harnessing wind power, transplanting hearts or saving the whales.… — Anita Nair Copy Share Image
I'm comfortable wherever I am, and I can be anywhere and feel comfortable after three weeks. I adapt, and I'm like a… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
But my mother's life was a never-ending round of maintenance. Not one single thing did she ever achieve but that it had… — Jacqueline Kelly Copy Share Image
I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word… — James Laughlin Copy Share Image
Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
When the chord of monotony is stretched to its tightest, it breaks with the sound of a song. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force. There lies its immense value. For what it seeks is to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, and you believe you are living. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
If monotony tries me, and I cannot stand drudgery; if stupid people fret me and little ruffles set me on edge; if… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
It is the "where I am" that makes heaven. The life after death might become through its very endlessness a burden to… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
monotony is not to be worshipped as a virtue; nor the marriage bed treated as a coffin for security rather than a… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Some people say I make mistakes. I just say that in fact this is the secret of enjoying life. I hate monotony.… — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
To combat the monotony of gym workouts, I started playing soccer. I looked at workouts as training sessions. My soccer training includes… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
I am not the one for monotony. I am all for chances and its every medium, every genre that I want to… — Mrunal Thakur Copy Share Image
I started writing diaries, and mine were horrible. Oh, the monotony. Oh, the angst. I said, 'I don't want anyone to find… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
“After logging into his computer and taking a few sips of coffee, Brian began his workday the way he always did: by… — Douglas Hackle Copy Share Image
A dancer must have tremendous personality. A God like Christ and even a godman like Rajneesh had some personality. Combination of talent,… — Yamini Krishnamurthy Copy Share Image
