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ocean men hands
But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,' faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. Business!' cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. "Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business! Charles Dickens
ocean rhythm shore
The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm. Charles Dickens
ocean men sea
A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men can tell. Assembling and dispersing with equal suddenness, it is as difficult to follow to its various sources as the sea itself; nor does the parallel stop here, for the ocean is not more fickle and uncertain, more terrible when roused, more unreasonable or more cruel. Charles Dickens
ocean arrows mountain
Calumny crosses oceans, scales mountains and traverses deserts, with greater ease than the Scythian Abaris, and like him, rides upon a poisoned arrow. Charles Caleb Colton
ocean often-is evil
Idleness is the grand Pacific Ocean of life, and in that stagnant abyss the most salutary things produce no good, the most noxious no evil. Vice, indeed, abstractedly considered, may be, and often is engendered in idleness; but the moment it becomes efficiently vice, it must quit its cradle and cease to be idle. Charles Caleb Colton
ocean moon men
Some men of a secluded and studious life, have sent forth from their closet or their cloister, rays of intellectual light that have agitated courts, and revolutionized kingdoms; like the moon, that far removed from the ocean, and shining upon it with a serene and sober light, is the chief cause of all those ebbings and flowings which incessantly disturb that world of waters. Charles Caleb Colton
ocean rivers currents
Nobility is a river that sets with a constant and undeviating current, directly into the great Pacific Ocean of Time; but, unlike all other rivers, it is more grand at its source, than at its termination. Charles Caleb Colton
ocean sea waiting
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck. Charles Caleb Colton
ocean night men
All men are islands, surrounded by the bottomless oceans of unthinking night. Charles Stross
cups comfort balls
I'd punch that cocksucker in the balls before I'd cup him for comfort. Calamity Jane
cups world because-i-can
I certainly have an advantage over some because I can pass on so much from the World Cups I played in. Diego Maradona
cups illusion pints
However, one cannot put a quart in a pint cup. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
cups authenticity drink
Who would drink from a cup when they can drink from the source? Diane Ackerman
cups lips fortune
Many things happen between the cup and the upper lip. Aulus Gellius
cups dad games life seen seven six stanley
I've seen 48 Stanley Cups in my life. I was about six or seven when I started going to games with my dad. Al Jourgensen
cups dates drank excited gotten industrial internet john morning nervous somehow sophomore video
I was a sophomore in college, and I did an industrial video about how to use the Internet - that dates me! It was with John Turturro, somehow they had gotten John Turturro to do this thing, and I was so excited and so nervous I probably drank 10 cups of coffee that morning. Warren Kole
cups finished olympic remembers
No one remembers how you finished in the World Cups in an Olympic season. Pierre Lueders
cups davis maybe people played
Maybe I should have played two more Australians and two less Davis Cups? I could have had more majors and still have three Davis Cups when most people don't have one. John McEnroe
buckets pool fountain
Slang is a foul pool at which every dunce fills his bucket, and then sets up as a fountain. Ambrose Bierce
buckets granny kicks
Listen, I must be 110 by now. Granny is going to kick the bucket at some point. Maggie Smith
buckets
I cleaned up my act because otherwise I would have kicked the bucket. Lou Reed
buckets want connections
Suppose God wants to teach you to say, "I know how to be abased"--are you ready to be offered up like that? Are you ready to be not so much as a drop in a bucket--to be so hopelessly insignificant that you are never thought of again in connection with the life you served? Are you willing to spend and be spent; not seeking to be ministered unto, but to minister? Oswald Chambers
buckets world hiring
The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to work for them. Michael Moore
buckets rope prudence
Let us not throw the rope after the bucket. Miguel de Cervantes
buckets providence wells
The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small. Mary Webb
buckets hills companion
Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill. William Butler Yeats
buckets where-you-are
Just drop your bucket where you are. Sam Walter Foss