We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor. [Lat., In pertusum ingerimus dicta dolium, operam ludimus.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
“If you read fast and read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The created order is everywhere punched and torn open by ellipses, drifts, and leaks of meaning: it is a sieve-order. — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
Boy, you know, it's amazing how your brain can turn into a sieve, and you can literally forget episodes that you have… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
When facing the public, politicians constantly filter their ideas through a political sieve. 'How will this affect the environmentalists, labor, management?' Sometimes… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve… — Ben Sweetland Copy Share Image
Ever crack an egg into simmering water only to watch the white spread out and form wispy tentacles? It happened to me… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
Not all single women want to be married. Not all boys like football. Not all homemakers like to cook. Not all messy… — John Piper Copy Share Image