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axes believe comedic drama good grinding prefer prose sharper writer
Primarily, I am a prose writer with axes to grind, and the theatre is a good place to do the grinding in. I prefer comedy to 'serious' drama because I believe one can get the ax sharper on the comedic stone. Gore Vidal
axes america people
The true axis of evil in America is the brilliance of our marketing combined with the stupidity of our people. Bill Maher
axes coal fed few handle mills mines nor thousands visualize whose work
We are all fed from hundreds and thousands of hands. Often we do not know whose they are nor how they work. Only a few of us ever visualize the hands that grope in the coal mines or push levers in the mills or handle axes in the lumber camp. Louis MacNeice
axes cylinders gravity
The centre of gravity of any cylinder is the point of bisection of the axis. Archimedes
axes east west
Eurasia's main axis is east/west, whereas the main axis of the Americas is north/south. Eurasia's east/west axis meant that species domesticated in one part of Eurasia could easily spread thousands of miles at the same latitude, encountering the same day-length and climate to which they were already adapted. Jared Diamond
axes space people
I despair of persuading people to drop the familiar and comforting tactic of dichotomy. Perhaps, instead, we might expand the framework of debates by seeking other dichotomies more appropriate than, or simply different from, the conventional divisions. All dichotomies are simplifications, but the rendition of a conflict along differing axes of several orthogonal dichotomies might provide an amplitude of proper intellectual space without forcing us to forgo our most comforting tool of thought. Stephen Jay Gould
axes everybody favors free ground moments slack speech
Everybody favors free speech in the slack moments when no axes are being ground Heywood Broun
axes partisan public
The public will see that partisan axes are being ground. Mark McKinnon
axes use grind
God grinds the axes he intends to use. Dave Sim
silence suffering males
I suppose he'll just have to do," she amended. "You'll have to suffer in silence with your male model...I feel for you." "Oh, stop it, Molly. Alexandra Adornetto
silence important matter
I like better for one to say some foolish thing upon important matters than to be silent. That becomes the subject of discussion and dispute, and the truth is discovered. Denis Diderot
silence speech
Right speech comes out of silence and right silence comes out of speech. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
silence word worth
If a word be worth one shekel, silence is worth two Hebrew Proverb
silence calumny
Calumnies are answered best with silence. Ben Jonson
silence revealing reticence
Reticences are as revealing as avowals. Elizabeth Bibesco
silence speak climax
Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak. Elizabeth Bowen
silence stranger taxi
Silence sat in the taxi, as though a stranger had got in.
silence different sound
Silences can be as different as sounds.
earth spirit proof
The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is. Albert Schweitzer
earth easy fairly life planets
Life is fairly easy to create, but I think planets like Earth are going to be rare.
earth percent population yields
Maharishi said that when 1 percent of the population meditates, the earth yields up its treasures,
earth sea turning wears
Made of earth and sea / His overcoat for ever, / And wears the turning globe.
earth
Let the earth take that which is hers; for I, man, have no end Khalil Gibran
earth lovely pass
Loveliest of lovely things are they, On earth, that soonest pass away
earth ends none unto
Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
earth great last team
Last year's team was special, but I think we are, too. I'm down to earth and I'm going to tell it to you straight: I think we can do great things.
earth issues organized
So many issues are addressed through local, organized farming. It made sense to do it on Earth Day.