Chains Quotes

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The penguin doesn't know it's cute, and the leopard seal doesn't know it's kind of big and monstrous. This is just the food chain unfolding. — Paul Nicklen
Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit. — Alastair Reynolds
If there is delay in getting culling teams out, delay in any part of the chain, even weeks, that could have great implications for the… — David Nabarro
It is our mind, and that alone, that chains us or sets us free. — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Sometimes when you mend a chain, the place where you fix it is strongest of all... Never was a chain that couldn't be broken. Sometimes… — Bruce Coville
A 'death mirror' held up to American culture - Brando, bikes and black leather; Christ, chains and cocaine. A 'high' view of the myth of… — Kenneth Anger
Revolt, for you have nothing to lose but your chains and your [refugee] tents! — George Habash
Everywhere animals are in chains, but we image them as free. — Carol J. Adams
Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest… — Samuel Johnson
To sigh, yet feel no pain; To weep, yet scarce know why; To sport an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by. — Charles Lamb
Oh stay! oh stay! Joy so seldom weaves a chain Like this to-night, that oh 't is pain To break its links so soon. — Charles Lamb
If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle of the financial… — Eric Alterman
Wretched men cringe before tyrants who have no power, the victims of their trivial hopes and fears. They do not realise that anger is hopeless,… — Boethius
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites. — Edmund Burke
Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen! — Samuel Adams
I can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be… — Adam Duritz
Is it not that in the chain of human events, the birthday of a nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of the Savior?Â That… — John Quincy Adams
Things can be low on the food chain, but that doesn't mean they're lowly... — Gary Larson
I have a congenital desire to contradict; my whole life is merely a chain of sad and unsuccessful contradictions to heart and mind. When faced… — Mikhail Lermontov
Ideas alone can be works of art; they are in a chain of development that may eventually find some form. All ideas need not be… — Sol LeWitt

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