Plies Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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I suddenly feel a vague pity for all those writers who have to ply their trade from sleepy American suburbs, writing divorce scenes symbolized by…
— Teju Cole
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England is, after all, the land where children were beaten, wives and babies bashed, football hooligans crunch, and Miss Whip and Miss Lash ply their…
— Colin MacInnes
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Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?
— E T A Hoffmann
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It is for homely features to keep home,- They had their name thence; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The…
— John Milton
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Our freedom is also incomplete, dear compatriots, as long as we are denied our security by criminals who prey on our communities, who rob our…
— Nelson Mandela
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All men of conscience or prudence ply to windward, to maintain their wars to be defensive.
— Roger Williams
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On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble;His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves;The wind it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves.
— A. E. Housman
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Wine it is the milk of Venus, And the poet's horse accounted: Ply it and you all are mounted.
— Ben Jonson
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I want the seals of power and place, the ensigns of command, charged by the people's unbought grace, to rule my native land. Nor crown,…
— John Quincy Adams
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I prefer musicals, because I am the best dancer who ever lived. The best plies, the best sashays, and by far the best-smelling Capezios.
— Adam Sandler
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When you find a chillness upon your souls, and that your former heat begins to abate, ply yourselves with warm clothes, get those good books…
— Thomas Watson
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For this is the truth about our soul, he thought, who fish-like inhabits deep seas and plies among obscurities threading her way between the boles…
— Virginia Woolf
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The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of…
— Seamus Heaney
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WEATHERS This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly; And the little brown…
— Thomas Hardy
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No one expects a woman busy at her sewing to pay attention to what’s being said around her. Nevermind if a man’s mother and sister…
— Tamora Pierce
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This doesn't mean you're getting a discount." Audrey heaved a mock sigh. "Oh well. I guess I'll have to ply you with sexual favors, then."…
— Ilona Andrews
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Every time a player goes out to ply his trade he's got to play from the ground up - from the soles of his feet…
— Vince Lombardi
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Hey Plies it's a robbery, get up! I'm talkin' to myself though, what the fuck?
— Plies
Who Wrote These Plies Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Plies Quotes as follows: