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lying deceit literature
Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies. Charles Dickens
lying nurse cradle
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse. Charles Caleb Colton
lying pride ignorant
Pride is less ashamed of being ignorant, than of being instructed, and she looks too high to find that, which very often lies beneath her. Charles Caleb Colton
lying ignorance space
Ignorance lies at the bottom of all human knowledge, and the deeper we penetrate the nearer we arrive unto it. For what do we truly know, or what can we clearly affirm, of any one of those important things upon which all our reasonings must of necessity be built--time and space, life and death, matter and mind? Charles Caleb Colton
lying men shining
Men of great and shining qualities do not always succeed in life, but the fault lies more often in themselves than in others. Charles Caleb Colton
lying heart thinking
The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie buried there too, I have not made a coffin of my heart, and sealed it up for ever on my best affections. Deep affliction has only made them stronger; it ought, I think, for it should refine our nature. Charles Dickens
lying ambition mean
I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men's sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary level, but to whom the ordinary level will be high enough after all if it should prove to be a way of usefulness and good service leading to no other. All generous spirits are ambitious, I suppose, but the ambition that calmly trusts itself to such a road, instead of spasmodically trying to fly over it, is of the kind I care for. Charles Dickens
lying sadness boys
The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison, that he looked like death; not death as it shews in shroud and coffin, but in the guise it wears when life has just departed; when a young and gentle spirit has, but an instant, fled to Heaven: and the gross air of the world has not had time to breathe upon the changing dust it hallowed. Charles Dickens
lying views dying
Can I view thee panting, lying On thy stomach, without sighing; Can I unmoved see thee dying On a log Expiring frog! Charles Dickens
salt popcorn cooks
I don't like to cook, but I like to eat popcorn with butter and salt. Beverly Johnson
salt
Oh, where are you going to, all you Big Steamers, / With England's own coal, up and down the salt seas? Rudyard Kipling
salt enough ifs
With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure. Art Spiegelman
salt
We shouldn't be doing that. We should be on our own system. But what can you do? The wells got salt in them. David Johnson
salt path bread
Thou shall know by experience how salt the savor is of others' bread, and how sad a path it is to climb and descend another's stairs. Dante Alighieri
salt gamer grain
When you say you are a gamer and you are a celebrity or a former celebrity there's a grain of salt that everybody takes that with. Curt Schilling
salt refinement expenses
A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense. Lord Byron
salt worth
Anyplace worth its salt has a 'parking problem' James Castle
salt tear water
You see some of these big homes; they look OK, ... But they've been soaking in salt water for two weeks. They're gone. They'll tear them down. Harry Reid
grain half
May his pernicious soulRot half a grain a day! William Shakespeare
grain haunts until work
Once I have the grain of an idea, it haunts me until I finish the story. I don't like to be haunted, of course, so immediately get to work. Gena Showalter
grain sign six tv wherever zero
I think you just have to take everything that happens on a TV show with a grain of salt. You sign up for a show for six years having zero idea where they're going to go with the character, so you just have to get on the ride of the show and go with wherever they take you. Gillian Jacobs
grain hard means numbers
I think you have to take these numbers with a grain of salt, ... What this all means is really very hard to determine. Edward Livingston
grain truth
There is a grain of truth to every character, but it's overboard, which I really love. Phil Funkenbusch
grain huge
We've got to take some of these definitions with a huge grain of salt. Jeff Flake
grain life shot slice
I always take life with a grain of salt, ...plus a slice of lemon, ...and a shot of tequila. Author unknown
grain happy knowledge shy taking
He who is not shy in the acquisition of wealth, grain and knowledge, and in taking his meals, will be happy Chanakya
grain move
The grain does move on you. It is like quicksand, Ken Cox