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- Alas for the affairs of men! When they are fortunate you might compare them to a shadow; and if they are unfortunate,… — Aeschylus
- Children are very smart, in their own stupid way. A child's brain is like a sponge, and you know how smart sponges… — Steve Carell
- Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one… — Aeschylus
- His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper. — Hippolyte Taine
- God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as… — Henry Ward Beecher
- The only certainty about writing and trying to be a writer is that it has to be done, not dreamed of or… — Janet Frame
- A grateful heart is like a sponge that soaks up God's goodness. — Joel Osteen
- He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry. — Douglas Adams