Boil Quotes
141 quotes by 127 authors
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Keen intelligence is two-edged, It may be used constructively or destructively like a knife, either to cut the boil of ignorance, or to decapitate one's…
— Sri Yukteswar Giri
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If there was ever a time to boil up some grits it is now.
— Tayari Jones
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The best way to know what's in the soup, is to boil yourself in it.
— Richard Preston
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I don't want to give a cool appraisal of Jeremy Irons. I just want to boil him in oil.
— Lynn Barber
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My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old…
— Florida Scott-Maxwell
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A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no roughness of teeth,…
— Plutarch
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We really can't boil a man's life down to seasonal divisions of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Seasons cycle perennially, and we enjoy them because…
— Hideo Kojima
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Physics is a good framework for thinking. ... Boil things down to their fundamental truths and reason up from there.
— Elon Musk
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Tactics involve calculations that can tax the human brain, but when you boil them down, they are actually the simplest part of chess and are…
— Garry Kasparov
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I've seen men who thought they were brave turn out to be shameful cowards. Other people, who thought they were capable of the utmost self-sacrifice,…
— Unknown Author
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Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert…
— Ron Suskind
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I am a mortal enemy to arbitrary government and unlimited power. I am naturally very jealous for the rights and liberties of my country, and…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Always make stock in a large quantity and freeze it in plastic bags. That way, when you want to make a nice soup or boil…
— Charlie Trotter
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There is always a best way of doing everything, if it be to boil an egg. Manners are the happy ways of doing things.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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For the birth of something new, there has to be a happening. Newton saw an apple fall; James Watt watched a kettle boil; Roentgen fogged…
— Alexander Fleming
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But what is the love life of newts, if you boil it right down? Didn't you tell me once that they just waggled their tails…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Virtually all of life's ills boil down to mindlessness. If you can understand someone else's perspective, then there's no reason to be angry at them,…
— Ellen Langer
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Big, sweeping life changes really boil down to small, everyday decisions.
— Ali Vincent
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Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water
— Albert Einstein
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So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.
— Alain de Botton
Who Wrote These Boil Quotes
127 authors contributed a total of 141 Boil Quotes, led by these top contributors: