Canals Quotes
103 Canals quotes by 91 unique authors
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The average household might prepare for root canal, traffic accident, unemployment or illness, but how the household will meet, manage and even survive violent crime…
— John Longenecker
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Married sex is like being awake during your own autopsy. It is root canal work without anesthetic.
— Al Goldstein
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....decay and disfavor came together as other parts of the coast were developed, and the canals became weed-clogged ditches breeding mosquitoes, and the hotels were…
— Edward Bunker
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By day, Venice is a city of museums and churches, packed with great art. Linger over lunch, trying to crack a crustacean with weird legs…
— Rick Steves
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I could give you absolutely sterling advice on how to avoid writing, how when you run out of things to do other than going to…
— Tony Kushner
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A new State of Israel with broad frontiers, strong and solid, with the authority of the Israel Government extending from the Jordan to the Suez…
— Moshe Dayan
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I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.
— Gerrit Smith
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As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in other…
— Ivan Pavlov
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You probably have to have redundant levee systems with canals in between them, like the Dutch have, to make sure that incoming water is channeled…
— Billy Tauzin
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As a mighty river which when properly harnessed by dams and canals, creates a vast reservoir of water, prevents famine and provides abundant power for…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Irrigation, unscientifically conducted, would not give us such truly wonderful mathematical fitness [as we observe in the Martian canals]. . . . A mind of…
— Percival Lowell
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There are celestial sights more dazzling, spectacles that inspire more awe, but to the thoughtful observer who is privileged to see them well, there is…
— Percival Lowell
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Genial manners are good, and power of accommodation to any circumstance, but the high prize of life, the crowning fortune of a man is to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The lyric abstrusities of Auden ring mystically down the circular canals of my ear and it begins to look like snow. The good gray conservative…
— Sylvia Plath
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No monster vibration, no snake universe hallucinations. Many tiny jeweled violet flowers along the path of a living brook that looked like Blake's illustration for…
— Allen Ginsberg
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The perennial wonder of Venice is to peer at herself in her canals and find that she exists-incredible as it seems. It is the same…
— Mary McCarthy
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All this piling up of one technology on top of another-railroad on steamboat, interstate highway on railroad, hydroelectric dam on watermill-had reduced the Mississippi from…
— Jonathan Raban
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Maybe I'm naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be…
— Benjamin Walker
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When you're in the womb, you're in a sterile environment. When you enter the birth canal and are born, you're no longer in a sterile…
— Paul A. Offit
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Tie me up, please... Chantal said. They looked above at some vines and roots hanging down from the grassy area above the depression in the…
— Jess C Scott
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