The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
A bookshop is powder-magazine, a dynamite-shed, a drugstore of poisons, a bar of intoxicants, a den of opiates, an island of sirens. — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
The Deadwood dirt they painted on us with powder. The air always smelled of livestock and something burning, gave a sooty, dense… — Robin Weigert Copy Share Image
Guilt is to danger, what fire is to gunpowder; a man need not fear to walk among many barrels of powder, if… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Got my fungal foot powder? Ah, it's a lifesaver, you know. I'd effectively be disabled if it weren't for these. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
For a rub with sweet tang: mix just a little bit of light brown sugar to garlic pepper, black pepper, and onion… — Johnny Trigg Copy Share Image
Some people think wearing powder ages them, but try it anyway. For me it mattes my makeup and blends it well. — Marcia Cross Copy Share Image
“All these years she had never had the wicked thrill of powdering her nose. Others had experienced that joy. Never she. And… — Winifred Watson Copy Share Image
My kitchen bench is covered with vitamins and protein powders. I go through phases when I'm sure I'm taking too many -… — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
A good hamburger mix: add equal parts black pepper, granulated garlic, grilled onion, onion powder and some chopped onion. And mix in… — Johnny Trigg Copy Share Image
I was very healthy from a young age. I was always known as the healthy kid in my group of friends. My… — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
I've been offered big money to promote machines. And high-protein diets, when that was really popular. There was always some new powder… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Mistakes, scandals, and failures no longer signal catastrophe. The crucial thing is that they be made credible, and that the public be… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
How close beneath the surface, even in the happiest family, is the chronic grievance! I sometimes think that tinderboxes are inert and… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
Take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder and sieve it through the finest sieve and then show me… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I live in Selfridges because it has everything under one roof. Liberty's is great for the same reason - I'm so lazy,… — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
I start off my morning with an Acai berry smoothie. I blend the Acai berries with kefir, blueberries, protein powder and peanut… — Charity Shea Copy Share Image
Someone spoke to me last night,/ told me the truth. Just a few words,. but I recognized it./ I knew I should… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
When I'm down on energy, I have these superfoods powders with supergreens, algae, spirulina, and wheat germ extract. Sometimes I have a… — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
For life is a fire burning along a piece of string--or is it a fuse to a powder keg which we call… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The Arab spring reminds me a bit of the decolonisation process where one country gets independence and everybody else wants it. How… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I want a drink. I want fifty drinks. I want a bottle of the purest, strongest, most destructive, most poisonous alcohol on… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I absolutely love my daily driver Ford Raptor, especially since I live out here in the mountains of Park City, so to… — Ken Block Copy Share Image
Most people work fifty weeks a year so they can do this the other 2. Well the smart ones live in a… — Warren Miller Copy Share Image
My everyday look is foundaton, bronzer, mattifying powder, a bit of blush, mascara and a lip balm or lip colour - and… — Michelle Keegan Copy Share Image
When taking a selfie, make sure you washed your face, aren't so white you look like you've been covered in baby powder… — Prince Shawn Copy Share Image
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived - life lived in a blaze of reality. — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
After applying foundation and a little blush, dust your face with translucent powder, then mist skin with a rosewater spray and lay… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
Man has infinite power within himself, and he can realise it - he can realise himself as the one infinite Self. It… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As a girl, I used to zip myself into a snowsuit, fall into the deepest snowdrift I could find and sweep my… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
According to the L.A. Times, Attorney General John Ashcroft wants to take "a harder stance" on the death penalty. What's a harder… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
He who loves the bristle of bayonets only sees in the glitter what beforehand he feels in his heart. It is avarice… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He breathed out the bitter air that makes women doubt everything, and I breathed it in, as I had always done. I… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
There's one white powder which is by far the most lethal known, it's called sugar. . . . The Caribbean back in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Remember, remember, the Fifth of November, the Gunpowder Treason and Plot. I know of no reason why the Gunpowder Treason should ever… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The bronze powder business, however, no longer required my personal attention, and was well managed by those I had chosen as the… — Henry Bessemer Copy Share Image
There are little things that get on my nerves, like people who have reading material in their powder room. When you go… — John Waters Copy Share Image
