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wise wisdom juan
Death is the only wise advisor that we have. Whenever you feel, as you always do, that everything is going wrong and you're about to be annihilated, turn to your death and ask if that is so. Your death will tell you that you're wrong; that nothing really matters outside its touch. Your death will tell you, 'I haven't touched you yet. Carlos Castaneda
wise dark garden
The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient people. They bowed most politely to Caspian and paid him long compliments all about the fountains of prosperity irrigating the gardens of prudence and virtue --and things like that-- but of course what they wanted was the money they had paid. C. S. Lewis
wise fate brave
To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate. Agnes Repplier
wise cavemen scratches
Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories. Alan Kay
wise son night
My God, whose son, as on this night, took on Him the form of man, and for man vouchsafed to suffer and bleed, controls thy hand, and without His behest, thou canst not strike a stroke. My God is sinless, eternal, all-wise, and in Him is my trust, and though stripped and crushed by thee, -though naked, desolate, void of resource- I do not despair:where the lance of Guthrum now wet with my blood, I should not despair. I watch, I toil, I hope, I pray: Jehovah, in His own time, will aid. Charlotte Bronte
wise thinking likes-and-dislikes
Wise people say it is folly to think anybody perfect; and as to likes and dislikes, we should be friendly to all, and worship none
wise strong humble
Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the pride of the humble, the prudence of the wise, and the sense of fools. To speak is to . . . dissipate one's strength; whereas what action demands is concentration. Silence is a necessary preliminary to the ordering of one's thoughts. Charles de Gaulle
wise wisdom thinking
Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can. Charles de Lint
wise laughter people
He was wise enough to know that nothing ever happened on this globe, for good, at which some people did not have their fill of laughter in the outset Charles Dickens
rope band stories
My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen." — Aimee Bender (Willful Creatures: Stories) Aimee Bender
rope world small-words
When I can make Of ten small words a rope to hang the world! "I had you and I have you now no more. Edna St. Vincent Millay
rope ends nooses
A leash is a rope with a noose at both ends. Ayn Rand
rope film
Making a film is like learning the ropes all over again. Miley Cyrus
rope capitalist sells
We will hang the capitalists with the rope that they sell us. Karl Marx
rope
Stay away from the ropes Muhammad Ali
rope
They really put up with a lot and I think they're just at the end of their rope right now, Linda Lingle
rope tie
They've removed anything you can tie a rope to. Margaret Atwood
rope way chance
The whole business is the crudest sort of stratagem, since we have no way of foreseeing it to the end. It is a mere paying out of rope on the chance that somewhere along the length of it will be a noose. Isaac Asimov
sand security sun three tourists
We used to say that the motivations for tourists were sea, sun and sand ... the three new S's are safety, security and sanitation. Walter Jamieson
sand grains-of-sand grain
God is everywhere, in the smallest grain of sand. Caspar David Friedrich
sandwiches parsley should
I should like a parsley sandwich. To the best of my knowledge they are not in season. Edward Gorey
sandwiches ham injustice
Normally a grand jury will indict a ham sandwich if a prosecutor asks it to. Chuck Robb
sandwiches dessert
I created the peplum so you can eat in it. You can have a dessert, you can have another sandwich. Alber Elbaz
sand anthology handful
A handful of sand is an anthology of the universe. David McCord
sandwiches submarines radio
It was one of those moments that would have had dramatic music if my life were a movie, but instead I got a radio jingle for some kind of submarine sandwich place blaring over the store's ambient stereo. The movie of my life must be really low-budget. Jim Butcher
sandwiches maps mixtures
Did I ever mention I used to be a delivery driver too? I was. I can read a map. What’s more, using a brilliant mixture of zen navigation, Aristotelian logic, and pure rage I can get you your package and/or delicious sandwich relatively close to on-time. Patrick Rothfuss
sandwiches mayonnaise bread
My favorite sandwich is peanut butter, baloney, cheddar cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise on toasted bread with catsup on the side. Hubert H. Humphrey