Just as a stone, a tree, a straw, grain, a mat, a cloth, a pot, and so on, when burned, are reduced… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
In the greater part of humankind there resides an instinct for survival. It is this which can clutch at straws and effect… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
God is so omnipresent. . . . God is an angel in an angel, and a stone in a stone, and a… — John Donne Copy Share Image
When God takes your straw, it isn’t because he wants you to remain a slave. It’s because he wants you to take… — Jud Wilhite Copy Share Image
Through tattered clothes great vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold and the strong lance of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Busta Rhymes the mighty infamous, Always misbehaving and mischeivous, Causing aggravation, I'll never pause, Pushing out spit balls through plastic straws. — Busta Rhymes Copy Share Image
Day after day we looked for rain, and day after day we saw nothing but the sun. Lavender that we had planted… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
That is sort of the eternal question for people who go to Hollywood...what will be the straw that breaks the camel's back,… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Time hates love, wants love poor,/but love spins gold, gold, gold from straw. — Carol Ann Duffy Copy Share Image
The best way to garden is to put on a wide-brimmed straw hat and some old clothes. And with a hoe in… — Texas Bix Bender Copy Share Image
But who would force the soul tilts with a straw Against a champion cased in adamant — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I missed the moment when time collapsed and memory was erased, replaced by finicky social experiments, lost in the blur of intoxication,… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
Stacy Schiff is that rare combination: a first-rate historian and a brilliant storyteller. Using a wide range of sources, she spins straw… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Sweep the garden, any size, said the roshi. Sweeping, sweeping alone as the garden grows large or small. Any song sung working… — Olga Broumas Copy Share Image
At Dresden on the Elbe, that handsome city, Where straw hats, verses, and cigars are made, They've built (it well may make… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
[Calling you a] star is just a trick. It's like a straw man thing. They [people] set you up just to knock… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Australian schools have cool uniforms. I wish I had to wear a woven straw hat for maths. — Harry Styles Copy Share Image
Since so many people these days don't seem to start their families until around age forty, I predict there will be less… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
A king may be a tool, a thing of straw; but if he serves to frighten our enemies, and secure our property,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
You can't make Howard Dean a straw man. He is what he appears to be. And that's the beauty of Howard Dean. — Howard Dean Copy Share Image