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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Spurgeon
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. Charles Spurgeon
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
might stairs lorry
Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord. Charles Dickens
might use disaster
But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny... Charles Stuart Calverley
might god-bless bless
God blesses us so that we might bless others! Charles Stanley
might wells ifs
I thought, "Well if I'm gonna react might as well overreact! Alan Moore
might quiet
Dead … might not be quiet at all. Chris Bohjalian
might outcomes infinity
For every action, there's an infinity of outcomes. Countless trillions are possible, many milliards are likely, millions might be considered probable, several occur as possibilities to us as observers - and one comes true. China Mieville
might naked world
Alan Zweibel is the funniest writer in the world. He might be even funnier when he's naked, but I'm afraid to find out. Dave Barry
might tools ifs
If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been. Dave Barry
might ruins bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history. Buenaventura Durruti
quickly slowly watch
Lord, how the day passes! It is like a life, so quickly when we don't watch it, and so slowly if we do. John Steinbeck
quickly situations thinks
She's very contemplative and thinks through situations thoroughly, but can think ... very quickly as well. Michelle Davis
quickly
You can choose to be very profitable very quickly if you don't want to grow. Sunil Mittal
quickly saw
I briefly thought of becoming a priest but quickly saw that would be ridiculous. Armando Iannucci
quickly surprised
I am surprised by how quickly he has come back, Tony Mowbray
quickly research risks
But the research into the risks isn't being done as efficiently or quickly as it should. Andrew Maynard
quickly
The day they were born, they immediately started having complications and quickly went downhill. Nicole Draper
quickly
He cantered quickly and was just very quick. Katie Brown
quickly ready
We try to get everything done as quickly as possible. We have to be ready for March. Mike Shanahan
roller-coaster coasters sucker
I don't know why, but I've always been a sucker for roller coasters in movies. Diablo Cody
roll
We're getting on a roll at the right time. Brad Rex
rolling facts republican
The fact that a Republican is in the late Senator Kennedy's old seat probably must have him rolling in his grave, probably spilling his drink. Ann Coulter
roll sort speaking
In fact, their eyes sort of roll around and they kind of go, 'Hmm'- like there's something there and they don't want to talk about it. But they're not that kind when they are speaking in public. Dwight Schultz
rolling
We're not speculating. We've got a contingency plan. We're rolling up our sleeves. Ed Steadham
roll
We are on a roll right now. We just want to keep it going. Kelly Hawthorne
rolling way cameras
I've always loved, as an Aussie, comedy is part of my life. My friends and I are always ribbing each other and that's how we get through the days. When it comes to cameras rolling and getting that timing right, the only way to do it and do it well is to throw yourself into it. Alex O'Loughlin
roll trust work
I trust my hand. If I go into a space with a roll of paper, I can make a work, some kind of work, and feel pretty satisfied. Kara Walker
roll
There are enough scary rock & roll mothers in the world. Tori Amos
scientists
I think there is value in having practising scientists as leaders of research institutions. Thomas R. Cech
scientists
If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see. Taylor Wilson
scientists
I must have interviewed 600 or 700 scientists all around the world. Alan Alda
scientists
We will have to be very vigilant that young female scientists have the same opportunities as their male colleagues. Fabiola Gianotti
scientists speaking
I think it's important for scientists to speak in their own voices and not just be mediated by journalists or others speaking for them. Alan Alda
scientists
Administrators and scientists are excited by buckyballs for their own sake, and if they turn out to have practical applications, so much the better. Richard Smalley
scientists visionary
Artists, musicians, scientists - if you have any kind of visionary aptitude, it's often something that you don't have a choice in. You have to do it. Patti Smith
sleeves
There may well be writers who roll up their sleeves and say, 'I'm going to write a post-9/11 novel' but I wasn't one of those. Joseph O'Neill
sleeves
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve. George Herbert
work quality may
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work. Alan Watts
work apology giving
Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology. Alan Clark
work mean doing-nothing
If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means. Alan Bennett
work sleep thinking
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves. Alan Ayckbourn
work play able
You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way. Al Kaline
work people kind
Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable. Akio Morita
workout training cardio
I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment. Chloe Sevigny
work-out effort feels
If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do. Dave Chappelle
work-out levels mail
I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave. Dave Chappelle