Brow Quotes

178 quotes by 154 authors

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the… — Joseph Addison
In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother's… — Ezra Taft Benson
In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of… — Daniel Boone
Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from… — Lord Byron
Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow. — Lord Chesterfield
Take this to heart and doubt not that you are the one who killed Christ. Your sins certainly did, and when you see the nails… — Martin Luther
A second blow of many flowers appears, flowers faintly tinged and breathing no perfume; but fruits, not blossoms, form the woodland wreath that circles Autumn's… — James Grahame
Look, how they scold me for all my loving and tippling, now that the silvery edges shine forth from my brow! — Abu Yahya al-Libi
It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One whose heart can never alter,… — Charles Spurgeon
Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It must also be… — Rachel Billington
If I can, by a lucky chance, in these uneasy days, rub out one wrinkle from the brow of care, or beguile the heavy heart… — Washington Irving
What is easy to read has been difficult to write. The labour of writing and rewriting, correcting and recorrecting, is the due exacted by every… — G. M. Trevelyan
Smooth out with wine the worries of a wrinkled brow. — Horace
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and… — Charles Bowers
I feel annoyed that in His wisdom, [God] chose to reel me in with middle-brow Christian fiction. It could be worse, I suppose. I could… — Lauren F. Winner
I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow. — Ethel Waters
O woman! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When… — Walter Scott
I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things, and they didn't spring full-bloom from my brow - they came from the heart of… — Ronald Reagan
Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth. — Ian McHarg

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