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death sovereign warp
Death is the only sovereign whom no partiality can warp, and no price corrupt. Charles Caleb Colton
death medicine literature
Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
death hands body
The hand that unnerved Belshazzar derived its most horrifying influence from the want of a body, and death itself is not formidable in what we do know of it, but in what we do not.
death two sound
Death is like thunder in two particulars; we are alarmed, at the sound of it; and it is formidable only from that which preceded it.
death tears world
When death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he lets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk the world and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes. Charles Dickens
death eye giving
To close the eyes, and give a seemly comfort to the apparel of the dead, is poverty's holiest touch of nature.
death universal-truth universal
Death is a mighty, universal truth.
death fire mad
Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.
death waiting-rooms immortality
Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality. Charles Spurgeon
jobs words-of-wisdom deception
"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones."
jobs character air
"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..."
jobs reading years
I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal) and noticed a press release about an experienced editor leaving her job to join an agent in setting up a new agency. And I went "aha!" - because what you need is an agent who knows the industry but who doesn't have a huge list of famous clients whose needs will inevitably be put ahead of you. So I emailed her, and ... well, 11 years later I am the client listed at the top of her masthead! Charles Stross
jobs reading writing
What I read: while I'm writing, I tend to go off reading fiction for relaxation - especially the challenging stuff. It's too much like the day job.
jobs moving careers
It's time to question a job or career move when it seems like most energy is devoted to making things appear other than what they really are. Alan Watts
jobs film hard
Film-making is a physically hard job. Alan Parker
jobs asking way
I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available. Alan Patricof
jobs two together
One thing I will say - my job gets harder and harder. The more you understand about what you are capable of, the less the instrument can do it physically. It's an inverse equation, if that's the right phrase. I just slammed those two words together. It sounded right. Alan Rickman
jobs home feet
I have a photograph at home of Fred Astaire from the knees down with his feet crossed. It's kind of inspiring because it reminds me his feet were bleeding at the end of rehearsals. Yet when you watch him, all you see is freedom. It's a reminder of what the job is about in general, not just being in musicals.
musician thieves great-music
A great musician is just a thief who doesn't get caught Buddy Rich
musician retiring blues-music
Blues musicians don't retire. They drop. Buddy Guy
musician jazz shows
I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do. Carlos Santana
musician impossible hard
It's really hard to make a living as a musician. It's almost impossible. Billy Joel
musician young pursue
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
musician like-family tied
Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
musician claims
I don't claim to be a musician, I didn't go to Julliard. Dick Dale
musician
I'm a musician. It's what I do! I wouldn't be too good at anything else. Chad Smith
musician financial affair
And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs Charlie Byrd
pays spending time
I like spending a lot of time fine-tuning all the small characters. I think it really pays off. Ellen Chenoweth
pays
We're a reputable organization that pays its bills.
pays
So if B pays more than A, that's acceptable? Antonin Scalia
pays vice
Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue. Grover Norquist
pays
To be united, to be friendly, pays and pays well, Vicente Fox
pays works
He really works with you and pays attention. Josh Thomas
pays power
He's a thug, and I want him out. He's always been a thug. I'll do everything in my power to see that he pays for it. Bryan Colangelo
pays
He does a lot of different things for me. He pays for me going to camp. He's a very big part of my life.
pays scent
I scent wich pays the best, an' then / Go into it baldheaded. James Lowell