Ovid Quotes, Hands Quotes, Length Quotes

A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.

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A day will come when beings, now latent in our thoughts and hidden in our loins, shall stand upon Earth as a footstool and laugh, and reach out their hands amidst the stars.

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Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Hands Quotes

Men die nightly in their beds, wringing the hands of ghostly confessors ... on account of the hideousness of mysteries which will not suffer themselves to be revealed.

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Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand what is sufficient for his wants.

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In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

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I will never leave China, unless I am forced to. Because China is mine. I will not leave something that belongs to me in the hands of people I do not trust.

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I tell Thee that man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creatures is born. But only one who can appease their conscience can take over their freedom […] Instead of taking men's freedom from them, Thou didst make it greater than ever! Didst Thou forget that man prefers peace, and even death, to freedom of choice in the knowledge of good and evil?

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Men Quotes , Hands Quotes

Tush! Fear not, my lord, we will not stand to prate; Talkers are no good doers: be assured We come to use our hands and not our tongues.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Hands Quotes , Use Quotes

The most wonderful thing, Mary, is that you and I are always walking together, hand in hand, in a strangely beautiful world, unknown to other people. We both stretch one hand to receive from Life - and Life is generous indeed.

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And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Hands Quotes

Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals of that most firm assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm hand, Eternity, Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that would clasp her with his length; These are the spells by which to reassume An empire o'er the disentangled doom.

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Name and fame! to fly sublime Through the courts, the camps, the schools Is to be the ball of Time, Bandied in the hands of fools.

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May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition.

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Music resembles poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master hand alone can reach.

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My hand seemed arrested by a silent veto.

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It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Heart Quotes , Hands Quotes

I felt Holmes's hand steal into mine and give me a reassuring shake. - Watson

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Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.

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Those who teach by their doctrine must teach by their life, or else they pull down with one hand what they build up with the other.

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Tags : Matthew Henry Quotes , Hands Quotes , Doctrine Quotes