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rain sea people
Opinions, like showers, are generated in high places, but they invariably descend into lower ones, and ultimately flow down to the people as rain unto the sea. Charles Caleb Colton
rain heart soul
But tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble’s soul; his heart was waterproof. Like washable beaver hats that improve with rain, his nerves were rendered stouter and more vigorous, by showers of tears, which, being tokens of weakness, and so far tacit admissions of his own power, pleased and exalted him. Charles Dickens
rain wind house
Under none of the accredited ghostly circumstances, and environed by none of the conventional ghostly surroundings, did I first make acquaintance with the house which is the subject of this Christmas piece. I saw it in the daylight, with the sun upon it. There was no wind, no rain, no lightning, no thunder, no awful or unwonted circumstance, of any kind, to heighten its effect. Charles Dickens
rain night weather
The heavy rain beat down the tender branches of vine and jessamine, and trampled on them in its fury; and when the lightning gleamed, it showed the tearful leaves shivering and cowering together at the window, and tapping at it urgently, as if beseeching to be sheltered from the dismal night. Charles Dickens
rain dark air
The sky was dark and gloomy, the air was damp and raw, the streets were wet and sloppy. The smoke hung sluggishly above the chimney-tops as if it lacked the courage to rise, and the rain came slowly and doggedly down, as if it had not even the spirit to pour. Charles Dickens
rain clouds people
Some people are never content with their lot, let what will happen. Clouds and darkness are over their heads, alike whether it rain or shine. To them every incident is an accident, and every accident a calamity. Charles Spurgeon
rain dancing needs
The sound of the rain needs no translation. In music one doesn't make the end of the composition the point of the composition... Same way in dancing, you don't aim at one particular spot in the room... The whole point of dancing is the dance. Alan Watts
rain needs sound
The sound of the rain needs no translation. Alan Watts
rain film fine
Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that the Irish don't even acknowledge that it exists. Alan Parker
picnics
The Dionysian is no picnic. Camille Paglia
picnics life-is
Unless you are at a picnic, life is no picnic. Jane Wagner
picnics depth unemployment
The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic. Barry Eichengreen
picnics certain amount
As a diabetic, I'm a walking picnic. I have to eat measured amounts of food at certain times. Elaine Stritch
picnics were-not-meant-to-be caterpillars
I am never at picnics. The ground was not meant to be sat upon in its raw state, I feel sure, and I prefer my food without either caterpillars or drafts! Phyllis Bottome
picnics ends
Like the end of a picnic, all the weenies will be roasted. Kim Harrison
picnics life-is examined-life
The examined life is no picnic. Robert Fulghum
picnics life-is precipice
Life is a picnic on a precipice. W. H. Auden
crops shows cream-of-the-crop
We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances. Ben Harper
crops field hands loss pick process
Many of the field hands who manage, pick and process these crops will be impacted through the loss of their jobs, Craig Fugate
crops grow industrial land market money price proceeds single solutions
Industrial agriculture characteristically proceeds by single solutions to single problems: If you want the most money from your land this year, grow the crops for which the market price is highest. Wendell Berry
crops damage extent until
We won't know the extent of the damage until after the crops are harvested. John Park
crops fear grown paying raises somebody
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to. Franklin P. Jones
crops dangerous evidence genetic inherently involved produced scientific scientist seen since studies techniques tests time
I have been intimately involved in the techniques of genetic modification as a scientist since GMOs were first conceived. In that time, hundreds of studies and tests have been done on GMO safety - and we've seen no scientific evidence that GMOs are inherently more dangerous than crops produced by traditional plant breeding. Richard J. Roberts
crops depends fact farmer intent maximum next return seeds technology terminator work
The fact that terminator technology will work to the disadvantage of the subsistence farmer who depends on harvesting seeds for the next year's crops illustrates the intent of the companies, which is to get the maximum return on their investment, Jane Rissler
crops great humor humorous minute saving slip spirit sunny takes
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place. Mark Twain
crops devoted grown increase regions taken
The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the regions where they are grown habitually. David F. Houston