It takes 3 girls to tow always; two to hold the rope, and the other one runs round and round, and giggles. — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Understand, my own politics aren't necessarily interchangeable with what any of my characters believe. You could take each of the characters in… — James Vance Copy Share Image
When you're not playing up to your capability, you gotta try everything, to motivate, to get them going. All of them have… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Those who sell their liberty for security are understandable, if pitiable, creatures. Those who sell the liberty of others for wealth, power,… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Around existence twine, (Oh, bridge that hangs across the gorge!) ropes of twisted vine. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
She believed in letting children have a certain amount of rope, and only intervened at the last moment, in order to prevent… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
The substance of grief is not imaginary. It's as real as rope or the absence of air, and like both those things,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
How could I share with you how I felt when two towers that I loved, two pieces of steel and glass and… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Beginning a new habit, or ending an old one can feel like letting go of a rope that swings a mile above… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
There is absolutely nothing special about walking on a rope stretched along the ground. Where there is no risk, there can be… — Ray Kroc Copy Share Image
I suppose it's useful in designating writing that tends to come from personal experience, work that delineates an "I," but it's a… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel. — Stephen Lewis Copy Share Image
Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
Republicans are people who, if you were drowning 50 feet from shore, would throw you a 25-foot rope and tell you to… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
It's never a good idea to ask a man on a tight-rope how he keeps his balance: a) he would probably fall… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
And his hands would plait the priest's entrails, For want of a rope, to strangle kings. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of… — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
A sentence well couched takes both the sense and understanding. I love not those cart-rope speeches that are longer than the memory… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz… — Hafez Copy Share Image