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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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
eye thoughtful great-expectations
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.
solemn
It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don't feel like being a leader. Bill Owens
solemn cease
Feasts must be solemn and rare, or else they cease to be feasts. Aldous Huxley
sole
Things rust, you know, like the heart. My cardiologist said, 'It's a pump; use it - that's the sole advice I've got to give you.' It's the same in playwriting. Don't theorise about it. Do it. Peter Shaffer
sole source experiments
Experiment is the sole source of truth. Henri Poincare
sole artifice experiments
Experiment is the sole interpreter of the artifices of Nature. Leonardo da Vinci
sole tyranny paradise-lost-book-1
Sole reigning holds the tyranny of Heav'n. John Milton
sole dictionary
I am the sole author of the dictionary that defines me. Zadie Smith
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.
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,