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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ocean night men
All men are islands, surrounded by the bottomless oceans of unthinking night. Charles Stross
let-me
Let me begin by saying, we were almost all wrong, and I certainly include myself here. David Kay
let-me decathlon
I'm competitive. I like to compete, and that's basically what the decathlon lets me do. Bryan Clay
let-me let-me-down
Ziggy, when you go up bring me up and when you go down don't let me down. Stephen, Money can't buy you life. Bob Marley
let-me shortcomings
Let me see. What are my other shortcomings? Arthur Conan Doyle
let-me me-alone
Let me alone, and go in search of someone else. Ali ibn Abi Talib
let-me commonplace
Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent. Adoniram Judson
let-me gloria larry
But let me tell you something. Gloria Steinem never helped me out; Larry Flynt did. Courtney Love
let-me-go last-words let-me
Let me go, let me go. Clara Barton
let-me
Let me say the good are often punished unfairly. Ann Rinaldi