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hands feelings excess
The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with this world, and indifferent about another, they at last lay violent hands upon themselves, and assume no small credit for the sang froid with which they meet death. But, alas! such beings can scarcely be said to die, for they have never truly lived. Charles Caleb Colton
hands class two
Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have volubility without depth; we shall get second-hand sense from the one, and original nonsense from the other.
hands sorrow tears
If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen you! If I touched you with my lips, may the touch be poison to you! A curse upon this roof that gave me shelter! Sorrow and shame upon your head! Ruin upon all belonging to you! Charles Dickens
hands feet office
Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape.
hands library grew
I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries. Charles Stross
hands soul half
I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters. Charles Spurgeon
hands despair rope
Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay hold of it with the hand of our confidence, He pulls us to shore; but all good works having no connection with Christ are drifted along down the gulf of fell despair.
hands soap calling
There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.
hands ignorant used
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords Alan Watts
ruined success
Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man. Benjamin Franklin
ruined
In a sense, I'm the one who ruined me: I did it myself. Haruki Murakami
ruined ifs
Even if you have loved only once in your life, you're ruined. Simon Van Booy
ruined publishers
Most publishers, like most writers, are ruined by their successes. Willa Cather
materials blackmail
I'm really not good blackmail material. Chris Colfer
materials knows fodder
You never know when you'll come upon something and it's going to be fodder for new material. Bob Newhart
materials
I don't compose. I assemble materials. Aaron Copland
materials physics science seeing
We're not seeing any breakthroughs in physics or materials science here, Peter Diamandis
materials raw valued
I come from a farming culture, where we valued raw materials above all. Brunello Cucinelli
materials study
But the study of these materials will go on for decades. Don Brownlee
materials
If we have authentic, honest, earthy materials in our houses, we'll be more authentic, honest and natural. Alexandra Stoddard
materials strong tough using
We're using materials that are very tough and very strong to withstand the weather.
materials prices
We're already working on getting prices on materials for the building.