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eye home dark
Bleak, dark, and piercing cold, it was a night for the well-housed and fed to draw round the bright fire, and thank God they were at home; and for the homeless starving wretch to lay him down and die. Many hunger-worn outcasts close their eyes in our bare streets at such times, who, let their crimes have been what they may, can hardly open them in a more bitter world. Charles Dickens
eye numbers envy
As the rays of the sun, notwithstanding their velocity, injure not the eye, by reason of their minuteness, so the attacks of envy, notwithstanding their number, ought not to wound our virtue by reason of their insignificance. Charles Caleb Colton
eye sight sore-eyes
the sight of me is good for sore eyes Charles Dickens
eye men thinking
I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed by a man's opinion of a picture of mine, who had no eye for pictures; or of a piece of music of mine, who had no ear for music. Charles Dickens
eye hands evil
But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of its closer regions without engendering more death than life. So does the eye of Heaven itself become an evil eye, when incapable or sordid hands are interposed between it and the thing it looks upon to bless. Charles Dickens
eye hypocrisy shining
[S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other. Charles Dickens
eye mad black
An unfinished coffin on black tressels, which stood in the middle of the shop, looked so gloomy and death-like that a cold tremble came over him, every time his eyes wandered in the direction of the dismal object: from which he almost expected to see some frightful form slowly rear its head, to drive him mad with terror. Charles Dickens
eye light skins
With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a reproach, and shrunk involuntarily from the day as if he were some foul and hideous thing. Charles Dickens
eye thoughtful great-expectations
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good. Charles Dickens
tunnels people trying
We will take whatever action is necessary to protect our people,including against the terror tunnels that they are trying to dig against us. Benjamin Netanyahu
tunnels light way
If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way. Barry Commoner
tunnels want rockets
I would say we want to stop the firing of rockets, for sure. But we also want to dismantle the terror - the tunnel - the terror tunnel networks that we have uncovered. Benjamin Netanyahu
tunnels able way
It was like I was in a tunnel. Not only the tunnel under the hotel but the whole circuit was a tunnel. I was just going and going, more and more and more and more. I was way over the limit but still able to find even more. Ayrton Senna
tunnels light ends
Maybe the light's at the other end of the tunnel. Ben Fountain
tunnels golden machines
I've just been a machine for making money. I seem to have spent my life in a golden tunnel looking for the outlet which would lead to happiness. But the tunnel kept going on. After my death there will be nothing left. Aristotle Onassis
tunnels vision pieces
I tend to have a kind of tunnel vision when I'm looking at an individual piece. Edward Norton
tunnels faces mystery
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf Annie Dillard
tunnels vision theory
Great theories are expansive; failures mire us in dogmatism and tunnel vision. Stephen Jay Gould
dwarves criminals said
Oh, I'm a dangerous criminal, I am,' said the dwarf cheerfully. C. S. Lewis
dwarves toss faster
We do not allow dwarf tossing. If you toss a dwarf, the dwarf will be tossed right back at you, but faster. Demetri Martin
dwarves long gold
Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold. J. R. R. Tolkien
dwarves style important
That was Thorin's style. He was an important dwarf. If he had been allowed, he would probably have gone on like this until he was out of breath, without telling anyone there anything that was not known already. But he was rudely interrupted. J. R. R. Tolkien
dwarves world delving
Far, far below the deepest delvings of the dwarves, the world is gnawed by nameless things. J. R. R. Tolkien
dwarves sight troll
Trolls simply detest the very sight of dwarves (uncooked). J. R. R. Tolkien
dwarves explanation halls
And what would you do, if an uninvited dwarf came and hung his things up in your hall without a word of explanation? J. R. R. Tolkien
dwarves two giants
A Dwarfe on a Gyants shoulder sees further of the two. [A dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two. George Herbert
dwarves understanding calling
Calling George Bush shallow is like calling a dwarf short. Molly Ivins