Limbs Quotes

337 Limbs quotes by 273 unique authors

The limb that a person most needs to purify is his tongue. — Abu Nu`aym
O men, grown sick with toil and care, Leave for awhile the crowded mart; O women, sinking with despair, Weary of limb and faint of… — Phoebe Cary
On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the… — Siobhan Davies
I had often thought that if I managed to live through the war I wouldn't expect too much of life. How could one resent disappointment… — Guy Sajer
When you go out on a limb, that's when you really know you're living — Robin Quivers
Nothing can be more shocking and horrid than one of our kitchens sprinkled with blood, and abounding with the cries of expiring victims or with… — Alexander Pope
We are here for what amounts to a few/hours,/a day at most./We feel around making sense of the terrain,/our own new limbs,/Bumping up against a… — Tracy K. Smith
In form and feature, face and limb, I grew so like my brother That folks got taking me for him And each for one another.… — Henry Sambrooke Leigh
Although human ingenuity may devise various inventions which, by the help of various instruments, answer to one and the same purpose, yet will it never… — Leonardo da Vinci
ROMEO to BALTHASAR But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry In what I further shall intend to do, By heaven, I will tear thee… — William Shakespeare
It is eminently a weariable faculty, eminently delicate, and incapable of bearing fatigue; so that if we give it too many objects at a time… — John Ruskin
Pine trees with low limbs spread over fresh snow made a stronger vault for the spirit than pews and pulpits ever could. — Daniel Woodrell
In pushing other species to extinction, humanity is busy sawing off the limb on which it perches. — Elizabeth Kolbert
Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harm Nor question much That subtle wreath of hair, which crowns my arm; The mystery, the sign… — John Donne
Did you measure to attain your height? Did you use geometry to radiate your limb? Did you lament storm-torn branches? Did you inventory your leaves… — Ming-Dao Deng
The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was… — Johnny Weissmuller
Tree limbs rise and fall like the ecstatic arms of those who have submitted to the mystical life. Leaf sounds talk together like poets making… — Unknown Author
Follow your dreams as long as you live! Never be afraid to go out on the limb to live up to your expectations. Always do… — Picabo Street
I would consent to have a limb amputated to recover my spirits — Samuel Johnson
I am cursed with a right leg that arouses the desire of any male dog that happens to be passing. I used to think that… — Jasper Carrott
[I have seen] workers in whom certain morbid affections gradually arise from some particular posture of the limbs or unnatural movements of the body called… — Bernardino Ramazzini
While I have very little to say in favor of sex (it's vastly overrated, it's frequently unnecessary, and it's messy), it is greatly to be… — Quentin Crisp
Brother woke just after midnight and he didn't make a sound, and as he climbed from out of bed with severed rings around his head,… — Radical Face
I know he's coming by this sign, That baby's almost wild; See how he laughs and crows and starts — Heaven, bless the merry child!… — Mary Howitt
It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as it is to… — Grantly Dick-Read

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