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hands feelings excess
The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with this world, and indifferent about another, they at last lay violent hands upon themselves, and assume no small credit for the sang froid with which they meet death. But, alas! such beings can scarcely be said to die, for they have never truly lived. Charles Caleb Colton
hands class two
Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have volubility without depth; we shall get second-hand sense from the one, and original nonsense from the other. Charles Caleb Colton
hands sorrow tears
If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen you! If I touched you with my lips, may the touch be poison to you! A curse upon this roof that gave me shelter! Sorrow and shame upon your head! Ruin upon all belonging to you! Charles Dickens
hands feet office
Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape. Charles Dickens
hands library grew
I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries. Charles Stross
hands soul half
I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters. Charles Spurgeon
hands despair rope
Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay hold of it with the hand of our confidence, He pulls us to shore; but all good works having no connection with Christ are drifted along down the gulf of fell despair. Charles Spurgeon
hands soap calling
There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had. Charles Spurgeon
hands ignorant used
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords Alan Watts
whales lovely males
Lovely Arra Sails, nectar to all males, how I'd like to spear you like a whaler spears a whale! Darren Shan
whales beast eternity
Like Jonah, the whale had swallowed me; unlike him, I believed I would spend eternity inside the belly of the beast. Bob Kerrey
whales people boat
I went whale watching once. It was very similar to watching people on a boat become disappointed. Demetri Martin
whales water-lily world
The world must live. We are only one species among billions. The gods don't love us any more than they love spiders or bears or whales or water lilies. Daniel Quinn
whales kevin killers
All killer whales are named Kevin. You knew that, right? Christopher Moore
whales car police
Actually, orcas aren't quite as complex as scientists imagine. Most killer whales are just four tons of doofus dressed up like a police car. Christopher Moore
whales mammals
How come Aquaman can control whales? They’re mammals! Makes no sense. Andy Weir
whales people greed
A great swindle of our time is the assumption that science has made religion obsolete. All science has damaged is the story of Adam and Eve and the story of Jonah and the Whale. Everything else holds up pretty well, particularly lessons about fairness and gentleness. People who find those lessons irrelevant in the twentieth century are simply using science as an excuse for greed and harshness. Science has nothing to do with it, friends. Kurt Vonnegut
whales crowds kind
We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd. Bill Condon
amusement autograph came high local matthew stood
The only autograph I ever got, which I do not have anymore, was Matthew Fox when he was on 'Party Of Five.' I was in high school, and he came to our local amusement park, and I stood in line and got an autograph. Riki Lindhome
amusement chasing pool three trips using
Now I'm the father of three young boys, I find myself using GoPro to film them more than anything - trips to the amusement park, the beach, the pool - just chasing them around as they grow. Nick Woodman
amusement hollywood type
Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed. Bela Lugosi. Bela Lugosi
amusement condition forgetting medical mixture mum sit suffering
When I think back to my childhood, it's with a mixture of amusement and embarrassment. I was always forgetting things. My mum called me scatty because I could never sit still. But there was no sense I was suffering from a medical condition as such. Rory Bremner
amusement deceiving graves
Amusement allures and deceives us and leads us down imperceptibly in thoughtlessness to the grave Blaise Pascal
amusement illness retiring
The Stoics say, "Retire within yourselves; it is there you will find your rest." And that is not true. Others say, "Go out of yourselves; seek happiness in amusement." And this is not true. Illness comes. Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us. Blaise Pascal
amusement pleasure recreation
To find recreation in amusement is not happiness. Blaise Pascal
amusement sake deceiving
Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us. Blaise Pascal
amusement-parks amusement parks
We live in God's amusement park. Dean Koontz