Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions. — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
When thus the heart is in a vein Of tender thought, the simplest strain Can touch it with peculiar power. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism-- because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Music was born of love. Had there never been any human affection, there never could have been uttered a strain of music. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
It is as queen of Canada that I am here. Queen of Canada and all Canadians, not just one or two ancestral… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
Moscow... how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts! — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
The family as an institution today is beset on all sides. Conflicts within the family are critical and often damaging. Contention puts… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
It is the nature of the business that you work unsociable, unpredictable hours and can get called away at a moment's notice… — Richard McCabe Copy Share Image
I'm always striving to lose weight. And it's not a matter of wanting to be a size 3 again - I brought… — Liz Torres Copy Share Image
He boils milk with fresh ginger, a quarter of a vanilla bean, and tea that is so dark and fine-leaved that it… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
When you consider that there are a thousand ways to express even the simplest idea, it is no wonder writers are under… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
We differ with the Israeli Government about a number of things, and they know that. In the past, I have discussed with… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“Our great mistake in education is, as it seems to me, the worship of book-learning–the confusion of instruction and education. We strain… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of thousands of microbes surrounding us, but they cannot harm us unless we become weak, until the body is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Many are the noble words in which poets speak concerning the actions of men; but like yourself when speaking about Homer, they… — Plato Copy Share Image
One reads the truer deeper facts of Reconstruction with a great despair. It is at once so simple and human, and yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word.… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
If you deconstruct the movies that have done well, Pixar-type movies that do incredibly well and make hundreds of millions of dollars,… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Catholicism is the big house of Christianity. It's got many, many rooms in it. And I've always been attracted to the rooms… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
There are few problems in the world that economic prosperitycannot help solve. Yet the engines of that prosperity are under fierceattack. The… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
When his veering gait And every motion of his starry train Seem governed by a strain Of music, audible to him alone. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The Sun, the stars and the seasons as they pass, some can gaze upon these with no strain of fear. — Horace Copy Share Image
Sooner or later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly trait shall add a richer strain… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not worth while to strain one's self to tell the truth to people who habitually discount everything you tell them,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The dying swan, when years her temples pierce, In music-strains breathes out her life and verse, And, chanting her own dirge, tides… — Phineas Fletcher Copy Share Image
At my club, Portsmouth, my foot pains were diagnosed as a strain of the syndesmotic ligament. — Kevin-Prince Boateng Copy Share Image
If it weren't for painting, I wouldn't live; I couldn't bear the extra strain of things. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
All couples must bear the strain of getting acquainted, having been, up to then, merely intimate. — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does. — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
Calm on the listening ear of night Come Heaven's melodious strains, Where wild Judea stretches far Her silver-mantled plains. — Edmund Sears Copy Share Image
Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And let our… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
...the pepper is beginning to show signs of strain, and tonight should grace a salad. It has been suggested that I am… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Tears were a blessing; they were a relief; they did wash the ache from the heart, ease brain strain, and encourage the… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
Sight is the least sensual of all the senses. And we strain ourselves to see, see, see--everything, everything through the eye, inone… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
It is not true that men can be divided into absolutely honest persons and absolutely dishonest ones. Our honesty varies with the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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