Quotes about hands
hands doe ifs
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand. George Herbert
hands long may
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
hands cures
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
hands giving clown
Give a clown your finger, and he will take your hand.
hands excommunication pens
With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed. Georg C. Lichtenberg
hands mercy euthanasia
One has been a poor spectator of life if one has not witnessed the hand - that kills from mercy. Friedrich Nietzsche
hands looks thirds
Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience.
hands what-matters world
The things that matter the most in this world, they can never be held in our hand. Gloria Gaither
hands use force
The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
hands gold care
Whose gold is double with a careful hand, His cares are double. Francis Quarles
hands generosity charity
Proportion thy charity to the strength of thine estate, lest God proportion thine estate to the weakness of thy charity. Let the lips of the poor be the trumpet of thy gift, lest in seeking applause, thou lose thy reward. Nothing is more pleasing to God than an open hand and a closed mouth.
hands ears honey
I here present thee with a hive of bees, laden some with wax, and some with honey. Fear not to approach! there are no wasps, there are no hornets here. If some wanton bee chance to buzz about thine ears, stand thy ground and hold thy hands-there's none will sting thee, if thou strike not first. If any do, she hath honey in her bag will cure thee too.
hands mouths
Nothing is more pleasing to God than an open hand, and a closed mouth.
hands band variation
...beauty, she had discovered occupied a narrow band. Ugliness, on the hand, had infinite variation. Ian Mcewan
hands knees way
We go on our hands and knees and crawl our way towards the truth
hands people suspicious
The phenomena there is something in us that on the one hand bonds us with like people but somehow makes us suspicious of other people. Hugh Hefner
hands married made
There were chunks of my life when I was married, and when I was married I never cheated. But I made up for it when I wasn't married. You have to keep your hand in.
hands shoes pairs
For me that's one of the great indulgences in life - a hand-tailored suit, and a great pair of handmade shoes. Hugh Jackman
hands legs arms
Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better. Horatio Nelson
hands enemy age
[But] age, the common enemy of mankind, has laid his hand upon you; would that it had fallen upon some other, and that you were still young. Homer
hands problems
I don't think he'll have any problems getting his hands on the ball. Gary Kubiak
hands moving small victory
He's moving his hands and he's moving his toes. It's small things but we'll take them as a victory.
hands
I don't like my hands tied. I am in misery. What did I say I am? Stephen Crane
hands white squares
The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner. Howard Staunton
hands trying weapons
We will consider every hand who will try to take our weapons, as an Israeli hand. Hassan Nasrallah
hands sometimes moments
Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost. Harold Pinter
hands together half
Half of me is very excited and the other half is 'Haven't we seen this stuff before?' But I'm very impressed. I almost couldn't picture it when it was being put together. I couldn't picture it being in my hand, what it would look like. Jaime Hernandez
hands people hug
I'm a very physical person. I hug people, more so than shake hands. Jaimie Alexander
hands long age
Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life Jacques Chirac
hands history hats
[T]hat is the triumph of history - truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does not exist. Jacques Barzun
hands two soul
On the one hand, society needs a common faith and vigorous institutions with the power to coerce; and on the other, the individual as a human soul or as the bearer of a new and possibly saving heresy, must be free. It is difficult enough to reconcile these two needs, but the problem holds another hazard: the need of action under the pressure of time.
hands light brain
Aphorisms are literature's hand luggage. Light and compact, they fit easily into the overhead compartment of your brain. James Geary
hands english-history america
But once a fool always a fool, and the greater the power in his hands the more disastrous is likely to be the use he makes of it. The heaviest calamity in English history, the breach with America, might never have occurred if George the Third had not been an honest dullard. James G. Frazer