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wind roots tree
Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover its decay with freshness?" Jane: "You are no ruin sir - no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them or not, because they take delight in your bountiful shadow; and as they grow they will lean towards you, and wind round you, because your strength offers them so safe a prop. Charlotte Bronte
wind literature wave
Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores. Charles Caleb Colton
wind fire tale-of-two-cities
Then tell Wind and Fire where to stop," returned madame; "but don't tell me. Charles Dickens
wind rising sawdust
It had grown darker as they talked, and the wind was sawing and the sawdust was whirling outside paler windows. The underlying churchyard was already settling into deep dim shade, and the shade was creeping up to the housetops among which they sat. "As if," said Eugene, "as if the churchyard ghosts were rising."
wind east now-and-then
The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the east.
wind darkness woods
I kept staring into the blackness of the woods, drawn into the darkness as I always had been. I suddenly realized how alone I was. (But this is how you travel, the wind whispered back, this is how you've always lived.) Bret Easton Ellis
wind skins mortality
We are but skin about a wind, with muscles clenched against mortality. Djuna Barnes
wind hair passionate
I want to live a passionate life. I always want to feel the wind in my hair. Dave Gorman
window tapping
Someone was tapping on the window. Dave Barry
deeds divine good happiness incessant involved
The person who is always involved in good deeds experiences incessant divine happiness. Rig Veda
deeds-and-words silence grace
Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds. Elie Wiesel
deeds-and-words deeds deeds-not-words
Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.
deeds forget poor
It is a good deed to forget a poor joke Brendan Behan
deeds guilty crime
For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed. Juvenal
deeds guilty crime
For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed. [Lat., Nam scelus intra se tacitum qui cogitat ullum, Facti crimen habet.]
deeds demand follow market plentiful supply words
The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow words now. Lech Walesa
deeds good-deeds admirable
Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable. Blaise Pascal
deeds ugly looks
You undergo too strict a paradox, Striving to make an ugly deed look fair. William Shakespeare
bragging carolina classes decided grew heard literally mostly moved north outside playground suburb supposed taking
I was born in North Carolina but moved to a suburb just outside of Philadelphia when I was 5, so mostly grew up there. I decided I wanted to become an actor when I was 8 years old. I literally heard a friend on the playground bragging about how he was taking acting classes and thought, 'Oh! That's what I'm supposed to be doing!' Sarah Steele
bragging certainly change company force plant shy work
We are hopeful, and a lot can change in two years. The company certainly hasn't been shy about bragging about the work force there and the efficiencies the plant has achieved. Kevin Hall
bragging forward fourth looking stepped
We started out a little rough, but we stepped it up in the fourth quarter. We wanted to win. We wanted the bragging rights, but we all were looking forward to this game. Ben Alexander
bragging missouri ifs
In Missouri, where I come from, we don't talk about what we do - we just do it. If we talk about it, it's seen as bragging. Brad Pitt
bragging begging
Bragging often precedes begging. B. C. Forbes
bragging can-do ifs
It ain't bragging if you can do it. Dizzy Dean
bragging congress members together track
Let us know what earmarks, for example, your members of Congress are bragging about, tell us about them, and together we'll track down what they're really all about.
bragging points rights
No points were awarded. But bragging rights were established.
bragging corner fantasy football found fun hobby money nfl people played quite rights several sure survey turned
For several years, people weren't quite sure what fantasy football was. But the NFL did a survey two years ago where they found out the people who play fantasy football actually are their season-ticket holders. So now we've turned a corner from, 'Is this gambling?' to the realization that, 'Hey, this a fun hobby played by a lot of our fans.' And for the most part, it's bragging rights -- not money -- that people are after in fantasy football.