Chimneys Quotes
93 quotes by 85 authors
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I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do,…
— John Burroughs
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If a man will kick a fact out of the window, when he comes back he finds it again in the chimney corner.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Infectious disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. The dragons are all dead and the lance grows rusty in the…
— Hans Zinsser
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Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy…
— William Shakespeare
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I wish we could grow up about it, I'm sure we are contributing to global warming, and we must do all we can to reduce…
— Alan Titchmarsh
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Brands were a by-product of having great products and communicating them well to people. Power stations that generate a lot of electricity probably have a…
— Hans Snook
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Maybe that whole love thing is just a grown-up version of Santa Claus; just a myth we've been fed since childhood. So, we keep buying…
— Meg Ryan
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The American Petroleum Institute filed suit against the EPA [and] charged that the agency was suppressing a scientific study for fear it might be misinterpreted...…
— Ronald Reagan
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Someday I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds Are far behind me Where troubles melt like lemon drops Away above the…
— Eva Cassidy
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Let now the chimneys blaze And cups o'erflow with wine; Let well-tuned words amaze With harmony divine....
— Thomas Campion
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My once-keen analytical mind has become so dulled by endless hours of baking in the hot sun, thrashing about in tight chimneys, pulling at impossibly…
— Warren G. Harding
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It's understandable that people are keeping one eye on the pot and another up the chimney.
— Kevin Keegan
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these…
— Rebecca Harding Davis
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With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
— Philip Sidney
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Christmas Pie Lo! now is come our joyfull'st feast! Let every man be jolly; Each room with ivy leaves is dressed, And every post with…
— George Wither
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Your goal is to achieve the best results by following their wishes. If they want you to build a house upside down standing on its…
— Richard Morris Hunt
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Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two up…
— Alan Sillitoe
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Smoke like a chimney, work like a horse, eat without thinking, go for a walk only in really pleasant company.
— Albert Einstein
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Sometimes, looking up at Sophiatown... I have felt I was looking at an Italian village somewhere in Umbria. For you do ‘look up’ at Sophiatown,…
— Trevor Huddleston
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