Growth is the surviving influence in all our lives. The tree will send up its trunk in thick profusion from land burned… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
[On her political writings:] It is, I confess, very possible that these my Labours may only be destined to line Trunks, or… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
You've got to get out of the car, take the keys around, open up the trunk lid, hand the keys to the… — Paris Reidhead Copy Share Image
Before we left town, Antonio pulled into a strip mall and went in to get subs and salads, leaving Clay and me… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Before even considering an exercise and nutrition program, I recommend that the person put on some swim trunks and have somebody take… — Bill Phillips Copy Share Image
I always thought jazz was like the trunk of a tree. After the tree has grown, many branches have spread out. They're… — Earl Hines Copy Share Image
PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of the knife-and-fork that Evolution has as yet denied… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I was thinking, I could turn him into a fly and drop him into a spider's web and watch him tangled and… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
This single Stick, which you now behold ingloriously lying in that neglected Corner, I once knew in a flourishing State in a… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
One knew, of course, that it was not the red cape any more than it was the boots, the tights, the trunks,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Never let me lose the marvel of your statue-like eyes, or the accent the solitary rose of your breath places on my… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials--I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was… — Susan Vreeland Copy Share Image
You take I-55 south, and you'll run into I-20. Or you could take..." I was about to be overloaded with information. "Oh… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
As creeping ivy clings to wood or stone, And hides the ruin that it feeds upon, So sophistry, cleaves close to, and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A tree nowhere offers a straight line or a regular curve, but who doubts that root, trunk, boughs, and leaves embody geometry? — George Iles Copy Share Image
There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
With every step I took away from her, the movement at my heart and between my legs grew more defined: I felt… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
What is a memory? Not a storehouse, not a trunk in the attic, but an instrument that constantly refines the past into… — Stanley Kauffmann Copy Share Image
The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Oh, who would choose to be a traveler? --That anxious railway-guide unravelerWho spends his nights in berths and bunks,His days in chaperoning… — Arthur Guiterman Copy Share Image
Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
My mom has an English accent, so we always referred to the trunk as the 'boot.' And then, suddenly, we moved to… — Nicole Beharie Copy Share Image