Bent Quotes

474 quotes by 411 authors

So long as the new moon returns in heaven a bent, beautiful bow, so long will the fascination of archery keep hold in the hearts… — Maurice Thompson
Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell >From heaven; for ev'n in heaven his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches… — John Milton
I wept when the muse Ulla bent over me. Blinded by tears I could not prevent her from kissing me, I could not prevent the… — Gunter Grass
She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I had walked of… — Mary Johnston
A thousand trees are seen towards heaven rising, With beautiful and sweetly-scented apples; The orange, wearing on its lovely fruit The colour Daphne carried in… — Luis de Camoes
From yon blue heaven above us bent, The grand old gardener and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
The key fallacy of so called gun control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm law abiding citizens,… — Thomas Sowell
The history of my life is the history of the struggle between an overwhelming urge to write and a combination of circumstances bent on keeping… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
And now we're suffering the logical culmination of all this: the largest group of government-hati ng, racist, homophobic, misogynistic know-nothing, climate-change denying, evolution-denyi ng, science-denying… — Robert Reich
Do you conceive of your Lord as less because? He shows that humiliation is the best road to exaltation (cf. Mt. 23:12); because He humbles… — Gregory of Nazianzus
I am perfectly convinced that whatever the gospels are they are not legends. I have read a great deal of legend and I am quite… — C.S. Lewis
A man who took history in his hands and bent the arc of the moral universe toward justice — Barack Obama
Fasting makes sense if it really chips away at our security and, as a consequence, benefits someone else, if it helps us cultivate the style… — Pope Francis
And the same things look bent and straight when seen in water and out of it, and also both concave and convex, due to the… — Socrates
Within our culture, every school has a swimming pool. We lived on the coast. People swam in the surf. It's a very sporty nation and… — Geoffrey Rush
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one… — Robert Frost
I believe that what we are fighting here is not just a small group of people who have hijacked a religion, but it is a… — Tom Tancredo
Physical existence is so cramped.We grow old and bent over like embryos.Nine months passes;it is time to be born. The lamb wants to graze green… — Unknown Author
We should be hell bent on getting those weapons of mass destruction, hell bent on having a credible approach to them, but we should try… — Carl Levin
I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent. — Marie Windsor

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