“Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.” — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I thought of all that worked dark pits Of war, and died Digging the rock where Death reputes Peace lies indeed. — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
Dreiser wanted to write the next great American novel, and his desperation pervades [ Sister Carrie ] like an unsavory pit stain. — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
The scandalous bronze-lacquer age of hungry animalisms, spiritual impotences, and mendacities, will have to run its course, till the pit follow it. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Humans live in a pit of cheating, exploiting, hurting, incarcerating. Every time, the species wastes some part of what it could be.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
To be crazy is not necessarily to writhe in snake pits or converse with imaginary gods. It can sometimes be not knowing… — Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Copy Share Image
Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It's a little bit silly to pit us all against each other as if we were running a race. Just think about… — Julianna Margulies Copy Share Image
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in… — Horace Copy Share Image
Last year was the best Father's Day ever, 1,000th win for Ford and to have my daughter there for her first victory… — Greg Biffle Copy Share Image
It was the kind of crying that comes from the pit of the stomach and brings a headache with it. The kind… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
I worked at a factory owned by Germans, at coal pits owned by Frenchmen, and at a chemical plant owned by Belgians.… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
Facts are now coming to light that show Muslims were not responsible for 9/11. A policy came out of the Pentagon to… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
. . . I feel we don’t really need scriptures. The entire life is an open book, a scripture. Read it. Learn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'll pit my God against your god any day, I say to the Calvinists. It's not their god I'm praying to… The… — Brunonia Barry Copy Share Image
What does the enemy have to gain by convincing you to never deal with your past because your mind will never make… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
I sat down to think things over a bit. While I was sitting there, a little kid about eleven or twelve years-old… — Carl Panzram Copy Share Image
Human nature is full of riddles; . . . one of those riddles is: how is it that people who have been… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The biggest defeat in every department of life is to forget, especially the things that have done you in, and to die… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God! I hated this business of being grown-up. I hated having to make decisions where I didn't know what was behind the… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Instead of things I'm good at, it might be faster to list the things I can't do. I can't cook or clean… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
It is our wisest and our safest course to stand at the farthest distance from sin; not to go near the house… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
But Rhett, you mustn't bring me anything else so expensive. It's awfully kind of you, but I really couldn't accept anything else."… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
All my life I have been seeking to climb out of the pit of my besetting sins and I cannot do it… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what it is that I want, but I feel it deep in the pit of my stomach. It's there… — J.A. Redmerski Copy Share Image
We're like America's little pit bull. They beat it, starve it, mistreat it, and once in a while they let it out… — Evan Wright Copy Share Image
What do you say when your friends come to visit and the dog starts humping their leg. Well, if it's a pit… — Robert Schimmel Copy Share Image
I'm like a fine-tuned race car. You've got to make frequent pit stops when you drink as much tea as I do. — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
I hope always to be busy, even if only directing an orchestra in the pit. However, I should prefer to produce movies… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
Guys pit female rappers against each other because female rappers - if you haven't noticed of late - are a lot more… — Angel Haze Copy Share Image
Whatever is destroyed, the act of destruction does not vary much. Beauty if vapour from the pit of death. — J. A. Baker Copy Share Image
Quite honestly, there are days when I don't need a God who will deliver me from the pit, just a God who… — Josh Ross Copy Share Image
My kids are around pit bulls every day. In the ’70s they blamed Dobermans, in the ’80s they blamed German Shepherds, in… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
I'll probably pay more attention to the musicians in the pit than the stars because they're the closest you're going to get… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers… — John Major Copy Share Image
New York City isn't Chuck E. Cheese. We don't have ball pits for the kids to play in. We have titty bars… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Life may be defined to be the power of self-augmentation or assimilation, not of self-nurture; for then a steam-engine over a coal-pit… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image