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
Men are so completely fools by necessity that he is but a fool in a higher strain of folly who does not… — Blaise Pascal 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
Communities need to feel that they can accommodate people. Rather than feeling that it's not possible to integrate and that the stress… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
I'm sorry for the anguished hearts that break with passion's strain, But I'm sorrier for the poor starved souls that never knew… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Music is the sound of the universal laws promulgated. It is the only assured tone. There are in it such strains as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But there is a more virulent strain at the root of Western Lysenkoism today. Scientists, like Holdren and Michael Mann, can be… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
The Irish are often nervous about having the appropriate face for the occasion. They have to be happy at weddings, which is… — Peggy Noonan 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
The road to glory is difficult with its rocks and boulders, its strain and struggle. Things aren't always as easy as we… — Thelma Wells 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
This needs to work on that level, but it has the additional strain of it's going to be profoundly scrutinized by political… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
With all this talk about the supposed strain in relations [with the Soviet Union], there is an inference that somehow it is… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We can be deeply thankful that we live in a land where reason and religion are friends and allies in the cause… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Our conceptions of morality, as all our other ideas, pass through a course of development; the difficulty comes in adjusting our conduct,… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds so many… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The incessant driving of the pen over paper causes intense fatigue of the hand and the whole arm because of the continuous… — Bernardino Ramazzini Copy Share Image
There is a strain of loneliness infecting many Christians, which only the presence of God can cure. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. Nothing is more touching than the death of the young,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
A man is like a rope: both break at a definite strain…The solution is not splicing the rope; it's lessening the tension. — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
“Guests arrived carrying more than luggage. They brought frustration, uncertainty, exhaustion.” — Belinda Kelderhouse Copy Share Image
No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
When I came into comedy in 2005, I didn't even know there was discrimination against musical comics in the alternative-comedy strain. — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
My best life advice:Take the high road.No matter how much stress, or strain, or consternation you are facing, take the high road.You… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
When the human body is put under exceptional strain, a range of dormant genes in the DNA are expressed and extraordinary physiological… — K. Anders Ericsson Copy Share Image
Love based upon indulgence of animal passion, is at best a selfish affair, and likely to snap under the slightest strain. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The search for happiness ... always ends in the ghastly sense of the bottomless nothingness into which you will inevitably fall if… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I expect that essential oils may some day prove a vital weapon in the fight against strains of antibiotic-resi stant bacteria. — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
I started with superhero stuff - 'X-Men' and 'Spider-Man' and 'Batman' and 'Hellboy' - but I wasn't familiar with 'The Strain' until… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge. — Martial Copy Share Image
I had a little bit of a vocal strain at a certain period of time that made me lay off the singing,… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image