Quotes about two
two numbers achievement
There are two excesses: to exclude reason, to admit nothing but reason. The supreme achievement of reason is to realise that there is a limit to reason. Reason's last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it. It is merely feeble if it does not go as far as to realise that. Blaise Pascal
two soul understanding
No one is ignorant that there are two avenues by which opinions are received into the soul, which are its two principal powers: the understanding and the will. Blaise Pascal
two reason dangerous
There are two equally dangerous extremes-to shut reason out, and to let nothing else in. Blaise Pascal
two suffering excess
Mankind suffers from two excesses: to exclude reason, and to live by nothing but reason. Blaise Pascal
two people attention
A true musician, like Johnny Cash, should be able to walk into a room with nothing but an instrument and capture people's attention for two hours. Chris Cornell
two church world
There are, in truth, but two denominations upon this earth: the Church and the world. Charles Spurgeon
two numbers records
I made a dollar a day sweeping a laundry out. Then we made a record that was number two in Los Angeles. We got so excited hearing it on the radio that Carl threw up. Dennis Wilson
two use unix
Pretty much everything on the web uses those two things: C and UNIX, Dennis Ritchie
two long sticks
You aren't going to stick around long with just two pitches Dennis Eckersley
two lines roles
When it's a minor or supporting role, you learn to make the most of what you're given. I can make two lines seem like Hamlet. Denholm Elliott
two waiting use
Sometimes, when something really great happens to me, I like to wait two weeks before I tell anyone about it, because I like to use the word 'fortnight'. Demetri Martin
two annoying god-bless-you
Earrings are the same as sneezes: Two is okay, but ten in a row is annoying. If you have two then, God bless you. Demetri Martin
two presidential choices
Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine. Dean Koontz
two evil literature
Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct. Dean Koontz
two darkness despair
We are not, however, a species that can choose the baggage with which we must travel. In spite of our best intentions, we always find that we have brought along a suitcase or two of darkness and despair. Dean Koontz
two sometimes moments
Sometimes even in most unfortunate of lives there will occur a moment or two of good. Daniel Handler
two cost should
It looked exhausting and pointless, two things that should be avoided at all costs Daniel Handler
two tea events
Tea should be as bitter as wormwod and as sharp as a two eged sword Kit Snicket (a series of unfortunate events) Daniel Handler
two perfect lap
There are two good reasons to put your napkin in your lap. One is that food might spill in your lap, and it is better to stain the napkin than your clothing. The other is that it can serve as a perfect hiding place. Practically nobody is nosey enough to take the napkin off a lap to see what is hidden there. Daniel Handler
two tools nagging
There is no easy way to train an apprentice. My two tools are example and nagging. Daniel Handler
two doubt quality
But we can also ask for something we are much more likely to get, and that is to find a person or two, somewhere in our travels, who will tell us that we are noble enough, whether it is true or not. We can ask for someone who will say, “You are noble enough,” and remind us of our good qualities when we have forgotten them, or cast them into doubt. Daniel Handler
two type standing-still
There are two types of panicking: standing still and not saying a word, and leaping all over the place babbling anything that comes into your head. Daniel Handler
two giving important
And a refrigerator may hold a basket of strawberries, which would be important if a maniac said to you, "If you don't give me a basket of strawberries right now, I'm going to poke you with this large stick." But when the two elder Baudelaires and Quigley Quagmire opened the refrigerator, they found nothing that would help someone who was wounded, dying of thirst, or being threatened by a strawberry-crazed, stick-carrying maniac. Daniel Handler
two giving water
Give me a platter of choice finnan haddie, freshly cooked in its bath of water and milk, add melted butter, a slice or two of hot toast, a pot of steaming Darjeeling tea, and you may tell the butler to dispense with the caviar, truffles and nightingales' tongues. Craig Claiborne
two breathtaking young
A young lady ought to be two things: tasteful and breathtaking. Coco Chanel
two house lessons
A woman's education consists of two lessons: never leave the house without stocking, never go out without a hat. Coco Chanel
two champagne-drinking drinking-champagne
I only drink champagne on two occasions.When I am in love and when I am not Coco Chanel
two two-bit waltz
I wrote and directed a movie called Two-Bit Waltz. Clara Mamet
two people dynamics
It's very hard to get the dynamics where two people can stimulate each other and be happy. Elizabeth Hurley
two goal effort
There are two brands of discontent: the brand that merely fosters greed and snarling and back-biting, and the brand that inspires greater and greater effort to reach the desired goal. Which is your brand? B. C. Forbes
two would-be expenses
Thou shalt have one God only: who Would be at the expense of two? Arthur Hugh Clough
two league long
As ships becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping, side by side, Two towers of sail, at dawn of day Are scarce, long leagues apart, descried. Arthur Hugh Clough
two break-even long
Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even? Barbara Corcoran