“Pessimism n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Experience has already shown that the impeachment the Constitution has provided is not even a scarecrow. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The way I see it, a person isn't nothing more than a scarecrow... The only difference between one that stands up good… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I didn't like people rewriting my dialogue. I didn't like the fact that we'd start a comic with the Joker, and by… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I don't really diet or anything. I'm miserable when I'm dieting and I like the way I look. I'm really sick of… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Mr. Dallstrom is a bald, scarecrow of a man with a poochy stomache. Think of a pregnant Abraham Lincoln. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
But that isn't right. The King of Beasts shouldn't be a coward,'" said the Scarecrow. 'I know it,' returned the Lion, wiping… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
In literature and in art, alike, this gloomy fashion of regarding Death has been characteristic of Christianity. Death has been painted as… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
There are only two good outcomes for a quest like this, the hope of the serendipitous savant — sail for Asia and… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
The TSA's airport body scanners have been shown to be so ineffective, the Homeland Security chairman suggested using traditional metal detectors. While… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
All the same,' said the Scarecrow, 'I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
The Scarecrow watched the Woodman while he worked and said to him "I cannot think why this wall is here nor what… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I'm sorry Finn. I'm a wooden-headed dummy.' Don't be so hard on yourself,' said Finn. 'You're just a straw-brained scarecrow. — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“It was a lonely life to lead, for I had nothing to think of, having been made such a little while before.” — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Oh, I see;" said the Tin Woodman. "But, after all, brains are not the best things in the world." Have you any?"… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
The natural/supernatural distinction itself, and the near-equation of 'supernatural' with 'superstition', are scarecrows that Enlightenment thought has erected in its fields to… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Life is populated with scarecrows—all those people and things that seem so scary and trouble our sleep. Isn't it nice to know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything in life is unusual until you get accustomed to it -The Scarecrow - The Marvellous Land Of Oz by L. Frank… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“A grimy ghost hovered above a smiling scarecrow that looked puny next to an oversized bat being watched by a wicked witch… — Kevin Purdy Copy Share Image