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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 Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
eye thoughtful great-expectations
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good. Charles Dickens
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
sailing levels phrases
He's a boating enthusiast, although that phrase seems too weak to describe the level of his interest, kind of like describing someone as a heroin fancier. Dave Barry
sailing boat holes
You have to be careful on the deck, because of the "hatches," which are holes placed around a sailboat at random to increase the insurance rates. Dave Barry
sailing earth flight
Sailboats are the slowest form of transportation on Earth with the possible exeption of airline flights that go through O'Hare. Dave Barry
sailing world interest
I have no interest in sailing around the world. Not that there is any lack of requests for me to do so. Edward Heath
sailing care soap
Ports are necessities, like postage stamps or soap, but they seldom seem to care what impressions they make. Elizabeth Bishop
sailing sitting exotic
I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context. Alexander Wang
sailing velocity energy
My sailing system set sail, make it fast, no thoughts of energy or velocity, loll back, let boat drift. Albert Einstein
sailing sun three
Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down. Charles Kingsley
sailing
Nothing comes sailing by itself. Alexander Dale Oen