Bones Quotes
1518 quotes by 1080 authors
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...protect your hands! Some fans demonstrate their enthusiam with bone-crushing hand shakes. My former teacher Julian Bream often bows Japanese style with his hands behind…
— Liona Boyd
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I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to…
— Mary Todd Lincoln
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You know, my name .... comes from the word shomer, guardian, watcher. My ancestors were guardians of the ghetto wall in Chortkov. And I believe…
— Charles Schumer
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The free man must be born before freedom can be won, and the brotherly man must be born before full brotherhood can be won. It…
— Barbara Deming
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Can you imagine any better example of divine creative accomplishment that the consummate flying machine that is a bird? The skeleton, very flexible and strong,…
— Guy Murchie
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As far as her mom was concerned, tea fixed everything. Have a cold? Have some tea. Broken bones? There's a tea for that too. Somewhere…
— Aprilynne Pike
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I am short a cheek-bone and an ear, but am able to whip all hell yet.
— John M. Corse
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Our tissues change as we live: the food we eat and the air we breathe become flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone,…
— Norbert Wiener
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But who knows what good might come from the least of us? From the bones of old horses is made the most beautiful Prussian Blue.
— Joy Williams
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The broken bone, once set together, is stronger than ever.
— John Lyly
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The Great Way has no gate. Clear water has no taste. The tongue has no bone. In complete stillness, a stone girl is dancing.
— Seungsahn
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Sticks and stones may break your bones but words can hurt like hell.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Light may earth's crumbling sand be laid on thee, that dogs may dig thy bones up easily
— Marcus Aurelius
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I eat only white foods: eggs, sugar, grated bones, the fat of dead animals; veal, salt, coconut, chicken cooked in white water; fruit mold, rice,…
— Erik Satie
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The bones and tendons of the mind are mindfulness and awareness. Mindfulness is the mind’s strength, and awareness is its flexibility. Without these abilities, we…
— Sakyong Mipham
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The best thing is to draw men and women from the nude and thus fix in the memory by constant exercise the muscles of the…
— Giorgio Vasari
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O painter skilled in anatomy, beware lest the undue prominence of the bones, sinews and muscles cause you to become a wooden painter from the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our blood is closer to seawater than our bones to soil, but thats no matter. The sea is…
— Tom Robbins
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While a modicum of consciousness may have had survivalist properties during an immemorial chapter of our evolution – so one theory goes – this faculty…
— Thomas Ligotti
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I'm not an educated man, but I've read some history. Every kingdom comes up bloody. Every castle is built on a pile of bones. When…
— Mickey Cohen
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