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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
justice nephew speech
For jokes as well as justice come in with speech. - Aslan, The Magician's Nephew C. S. Lewis
justice seek
We have no alternative now but to seek justice in the courts. Chris Young
justice system team
When, exactly, did the American justice system become a competitive team sport? Robert Davis
justice freedom-of-speech liberty
The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social justice. Alan Lomax
justice humanity age
The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come. Charles Sumner
justice feelings humanity
There is no cruelty so inexorable and unrelenting as that which proceeds from a bigoted and presumptuous supposition of doing service to God. The victim of the fanatical persecutor will find that the stronger the motives he can urge for mercy are, the weaker will be his chance for obtaining it, for the merit of his destruction will be supposed to rise in value in proportion as it is effected at the expense of every feeling both of justice and of humanity.
justice guarantees sentiments
Sentiment never was and never can be a guarantee for justice. Susan B. Anthony
justice justice-denied denied
Justice deferred is justice denied. Diane Watson
justice prejudice natural
Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education. David Ruggles
indifference
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference. Edmund Burke
indifference plague
Are you saying a society wracked by plague is preferable to one wracked by indifference? Bernard Beckett
indifference poet
RIMER, n. A poet regarded with indifference or disesteem. Ambrose Bierce
indifference distinction indifferent
INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly sensible to distinctions among things.
indifference ideology hostility
Ideologies can survive hostility, but not indifference. Mason Cooley
indifference command
She commands who is blest with indifference. Nicolas Chamfort
indifference blind terror
Neither love nor terror makes one blind: indifference makes one blind. James A. Baldwin
indifference disguise toleration
Toleration is often just indifference in disguise. Frederick Buechner
indifference
A woman can put up with almost anything; anything but indifference. Ian Fleming