O. Henry Quotes, New York Quotes, Feet Quotes

If there ever was an aviary overstocked with jays it is that Yaptown-on-the-Hudson, call New York. Cosmopolitan they call it, you bet. So's a piece of fly-paper. You listen close when they're buzzing and trying to pull their feet out of the sticky stuff. "Little old New York's good enough for us"--that's what they sing.

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I'm content to stand on tradition. I'm even more content to wipe my feet on it.

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I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.

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He who is the servant of all is their true master. He never becomes a leader in whose love there is a consideration of high or low. He whose love knows no end and never stops to consider high or low has the whole world lying at his feet.

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Don't let anybody walk through your mind with dirty feet.

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He tosses aside his paint-pots and his words a foot and a half long.

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Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe.

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An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade.

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We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time.

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When among the graves of thy fellows, walk with circumspection; thine own is open at thy feet.

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MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier to remind an unhorsed knight that he was mortal.

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My feet is my only carriage.

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We trust in plumed procession For such the angels go Rank after rank, with even feet/And uniforms of snow.

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Men bound hand and foot in the endless chain of cause & effect cannot free each other.

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Anything that brings spiritual, mental, or physical weakness, touch it not with the toes of your feet.

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I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime.

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It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers.

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We want the education by which character is formed, strength of mind is increased, the intellect is expanded, and by which one can stand on one's own feet.

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With her foot on the threshold she waited a moment longer in a scene which was vanishing even as she looked, and then, as she moved and took Minta's arm and left the room, it changed, it shaped itself differently; it had become, she knew, giving one last look at it over her shoulder, already the past.

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At the age of three my grand aunt proclaimed her independence by categorically refusing to have her feet bound, resolutely tearing off the bandages as fast as they were applied.

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