The German Emperor is ageing me; he is like a battleship with steam up and screws going, but with no rudder, and… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
She’s an old lady,” Barron says. “And she’s been locked up for years. Let her have some fun. She needs to blow… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil's spawn. He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
CAN'T TAN PON IT LONG.....NAW EAT NO YAM...NO STEAM FISH....NOR NO GREEN BANANA BUT DOWN IN JAMAICA WE GIVE IT TO YOU… — Sean Paul Copy Share Image
The art of an actress is sublimated sexuality. But off the stage the fire must be able to reconvert the steam into… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The bulk of mankind believe in two gods. They are under one dominion here in the house, as friend and parent, in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[W]e pity our fathers for dying before steam and galvanism, sulphuric ether and ocean telegraphs, photograph and spectrograph arrived, as cheated out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our modern lifestyle is not a political creation. Before 1700, everybody was poor as hell. Life was short and brutish. It wasn't… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by multiple inventors… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Similar (of course, far from identical) irritations in similar conditions call out similar reflexes; the more powerful the irritation, the sooner it… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
In nonviolence you must go full steam ahead, if you want the good to come speedily you must go about it with… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
I'm truly grateful for my microwave, which allows me to easily clarify butter, steam vegetables, and - when I am really lazy… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
Love isn't always magic. But if I offered my body to the magician, if I told him to cut me in half… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
The introduction of so powerful an agent as steam [to a carriage on wheels] will make a great change in the situation… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If one foot is in a bucket of steam, and the other is in a bucket of ice, you are not, on… — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Spoken of the young Archimedes: . . . [he] was as much enchanted by the rudiments of algebra as he would have… — Archimedes Copy Share Image
It takes a thousand men to invent a telegraph, or a steam engine, or a phonograph, or a photograph, or a telephone… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Of tobacco and its consequences, I will say nothing but that the practice is at too bad a pass to leave hope… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
This good fellowship - camaraderie - usually occurring through the similarity of pursuits is unfortunately seldom super-added to love between the sexes,… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Many Americans have a romanticized view of trains, rooted in a bygone era of elaborately adorned rail cars lit by flickering gas… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship is but… — John Timbs Copy Share Image
The rockets light! The shuttle leaps off the launch pad in a cloud of steam and a trail of fire. — Sally Ride Copy Share Image
Even the best Christian that ever lived is not acting on his own steam--he is only nourishing or protecting a life he… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image