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barbarous county dubious hand ireland led north prison south
A harrassed and dubious childhood under the hand of a well-meaning but barbarous mother's help from County Armagh led me to think of the North of Ireland as prison and the South as a land of escape. Louis MacNeice
barbarous foremost
Justice is the foremost virtue of the civilizing races. It subdues the barbarous nations, while injustice arouses the weakest. Jose Rizal
barbarous commonly composed compound delight elementary ideas incapable literary man people sentiments tire words writes
MONOSYLLABIC, adj. Composed of words of one syllable, for literary babes who never tire of testifying their delight in the vapid compound by appropriate googoogling. The words are commonly Saxon --that is to say, words of a barbarous people destitute of ideas and incapable of any but the most elementary sentiments and emotions.The man who writes in Saxon Is the man to use an ax on --Judibras Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
barbarous learning miracles parts science vogue
In those parts of the world where learning and science has prevailed, miracles have ceased; but in those parts of it as are barbarous and ignorant, miracles are still in vogue Ethan Allen
barbarous brutally divers flower flowers grace grotesque individuality lace piece rings series stiff
Can anything be more grotesque and barbarous than our 'florists' bouquets,' a series of concentric rings of flowers of divers colours, bordered by maidenhair and a piece of stiff lace paper, in which stems, leaves, and even petals are brutally crushed, and the grace and individuality of each flower systematically destroyed? Isabella Bird
barbarous bring california law power protecting sure
This is an unspeakably barbarous act. These investigators were working hard, doing their jobs, protecting California consumers. I am sure that law enforcement will do everything in its power to bring those responsible to justice. Gray Davis
barbarous crumbling dying enrich great hill inherit itself lower race rubbish soil spending stored treasure
Always, some great culture is dying to enrich the soil of new harvests, some civlization is crumbling to rubbish to be the hill of a more beautiful city, some race is spending itself that a lower and more barbarous world may inherit its stored treasure house. George Edward Woodberry
barbarous chile committed crimes english functions head including italy law savage spain states within
The savage and barbarous crimes committed in Chile and the territories of other states including the USA, Spain and Italy are not within the functions of a head of state in English law, the law of nations, or the law of Chile. Alun Jones
crumbling enticing horrifying imagine time
I just like a dirty, crumbling city. The Gotham I imagine is enticing and horrifying at the same time.
crumbling needs upkeep
An education is like a crumbling building that needs constant upkeep with repairs and additions. Edith Wharton
crumbling disclosure idol skeleton surprised
Never be surprised at the crumbling of an idol or the disclosure of a skeleton
crumbling fellow man sound sweeter
There is no sweeter sound than the crumbling of your fellow man Groucho Marx
crumbling democrats fund jobs obama pushed railways rate repair ticking time
We actually know that our crumbling pipelines, roads, and bridges are ticking time bombs. That is why President Obama and Congressional Democrats have pushed to fund jobs that repair our roads, runways, and railways - we can't have first rate American communities with third-world American infrastructure. Christine Pelosi
crumbling seems
What do you do? You battle. It's the NHL playoffs. (But) it seems like everything is crumbling down around us.
crumbling deal decades due far health prepared threat time
We are far better prepared to deal effectively with a public-health threat than we were in 2001, a time when America's public-health infrastructure was crumbling due to decades of neglect.
crumbling influence marriage men war women
In many ways, the crumbling of the institution of marriage is the real 'war on women.' Marriage is the civilizing influence for men and for families. Tim Huelskamp
crumbling sync
I am crumbling in sync with old Hackney. Iain Sinclair
dying done today
The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today. Carlos Castaneda
dying famous-last-words has-beens
Oh, I am not going to die, am I? He will not separate us, we have been so happy. Charlotte Bronte
dying where-you-are ends
Dying doesn't end anything - it just changes where you are Charles de Lint
dying moments easy
Dying well is easy,it only takes a moment of courage. It’s living well that I couldn’t do. What’s death compared to that. Brent Weeks
dying forget-you mets
I was born when I met you, now I'm dying to forget you Brandi Carlile
dying eternity minutes
Even a minute of dying is better than an eternity of nothingness. Darren Shan
dying burning awful
No, thats not how it happened... Mr crepsley dropped. He was impaled on the stakes. He died. And it was awful... His cries as he writhed there, bleeding and dying, burning and screaming, will stay with me till I die. Maybe I'll even carry them with me after I go.
dying earth today
If all humans disappeared today ,the earth would start improving tomorrow.If all the ants disappeared today ,the earth would start dying tomorrow. David Suzuki
dying disease chance
There is a chance that we could have at least as many dying from communicable diseases as we had dying from the tsunami. David Nabarro
enrich human level ourselves people surface
If people choose to engage on a one-dimensional level that's fine. But going beyond the surface can enrich ourselves as human beings. Geri Halliwell
enriching fears fresh iran sanctions stop thursday
With Iran indicating on Thursday that they would not stop enriching uranium, fears of sanctions surfaced which probably prompted fresh speculative buying. Michael Fitzpatrick
enriching executives expense million pocket themselves
There is no justification for these executives to pocket over $300 million in payouts for just engineering a merger, ... enriching themselves at the expense of shareholders. Phil Angelides
enriches good poor purse shakespeare slave steals
Who steals my purse steals trash: 'tis something, nothin', 'twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands. But he who filches from me my good name, robs me of that which not enriches him and makes me poor indeed. William Shakespeare
enriches good name poor steals
Who steals my purse, steals trash, but he that filches from me my good name robs me of that which not enriches him and makes me poor indeed.
enriching fallow growing imported land period replace september soil subject
The winter period between September and March in this country, when land sits fallow and is subject to topsoil loss, we could be enriching the soil and growing all the biomass we need to replace imported gasoline. Vinod Khosla
enrich future hearts minds shape teachers touch
The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future.
enriches friendship life
I'm loyal, and I like my friends. Friendship enriches your life and makes it more interesting. Wendi Deng Murdoch
enrich expression humans music needs profound within
If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. Billy Joel
greater interest name sum
We have no interest in a name on a masthead. With any partnership, you want the whole to be greater than the sum of the parts.
great
We want it to be a great destination year-round, make it a place to go play and stay. Bill Buckner
great guys left ninth run trying win
We were trying everything to get him his victory. It was a great run by Greg. The guys wanted to win for him, and we left him in in the ninth to have that opportunity. Dusty Baker
great-respect
I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me Alan Ladd
greatness
There is greatness in everyone. Charlie Chaplin
greatness quality individual
The true greatness of nations is in those qualities which constitute the greatness of the individual. Charles Sumner
greatness
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. Charles de Gaulle
greatness france
France cannot be France without greatness.
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
hill match steep tennis
We were at triple-match point, now we are at double- match point, to use a tennis term, but we still have a steep hill to climb, Larry Walker
hillbilly
We did it in the most hillbilly way we could think of, and there we were, John Doe
hill last looking turns
We're looking to get comfortably through April. As for May, we'll see. Last year, I made turns on this hill on May 15 on all-natural snow.
hill
When we got to the hill at the (American) Legion, that got to me, ... That was emotional.
hills inside name pick top whether
With the rovers we've actually been able to go look and pick the things we wanted to see whether it was up on top of hills or whether it was down inside the craters, you name it.
hill knew took
We knew what Jake was going through even before he took the hill for us, Brian Giles
hills race
Make no mistake. These are the steepest hills that we race in America.
hill identity moon professor says tribes whom
LUNARIAN, n. An inhabitant of the moon, as distinguished from Lunatic, one whom the moon inhabits. The Lunarians have been described by Lucian, Locke and other observers, but without much agreement. For example, Bragellos avers their anatomical identity with Man, but Professor Newcomb says they are more like the hill tribes of Vermont.
hills debacles happened
Nothing really happened - I was elected in '86 - until 1992, and that's when the Anita Hill debacle happened. Barbara Mikulski
inheritance wealth dangerous
Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence. Charles Simmons
inherited states
We live in a very different world than the one that we inherited from our parents and from our grandparents. Times are changing, and states must adapt to win. Martin O'Malley
inherit meet romantic urban
In urban America, you do not so much meet a romantic partner as inherit the product of someone else's romantic crimes.
inherited
I don't even look at those things. There were so many streaks that I inherited here, and Wisconsin. When I was at Wisconsin, there were so many streaks there, I kind of let them go in one ear, and out the other. Dick Bennett
inherit known
My adolescence was a kind of motorway pile-up. I wish I had known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth. Peter Capaldi
inherited monster seem terms
We seem to have inherited our own Loch Ness monster in terms of being able to find this monitoring.
inherited perspective stories tradition
The inherited tradition is that we don't tell stories about slavery from the perspective of the slave. It's told through the president or the lawyer. Chiwetel Ejiofor
inherited people whether wonder word
I think my novel, 'Walden Two,' has made people stop and look at the culture they have inherited and wonder if it is the last word or whether it can be changed. B. F. Skinner
inherited mom
My mom has beautiful eyes, and I inherited a lot of her rituals, accentuating eyes. Allison Williams
itself knew music
The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was. Enya
itself life range
We need to have as broad a range as possible, because life itself has that kind of range.
itself poet
A poet should always be 'collaborating' with his public, but this public, in the mass, cannot make itself heard, and he has to guess at its requirements and its criticisms.
itself revived technology
The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology. Kage Baker
itself people taken work
If there's one thing I've always taken care of with my work, it's that it's never an advertisement for anything other than the work itself and for the people it's about - no 'Coca-Cola presents.' JR
itself strength
One of the things that launched the strength in biotech is when the pharmaceutical industry itself got a little slow.
itself lend setting troubled
With 'Holes' I was troubled that there weren't very many female characters. I tried to put them in where I could. But the setting didn't lend itself to girls. Louis Sachar
itself outcome risk shows
The outcome itself shows it was an unreasonable risk.
itself legitimacy thus
Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it uses itself to authenticate itself, and thus furthers the pretence of being real. Stephen Graham Jones
lower
If you are going to lower me into the grave, and I feel something is wrong, I will get up. Lee Kuan Yew
lower might
We might get to the lower 8,000's before we get through with this.
lower
Most organisations do not actively seek out input from their lower echelons.
lower months move
We're going to move lower from here. It's not going to take months and months to get all these refineries back.
lower reaches salmon
We'll be introducing chum salmon into the lower reaches - that's what was there historically.
lowering marginal middle pressure rates tax welcome
Lowering the marginal salaries tax rates is welcome and will go some way in relieving the pressure on the middle class.
lower man sleeping somewhere ticket
What's lower than writing a man a ticket for sleeping on the street? If he had somewhere else to go, don't you think he'd be there? Gary Jones
lower safe sure work
We're doing everything we can to make sure it's safe to live and work in Lower Manhattan. Michael Brown
lower mine scores second stuck taking
Personally, it's devastating. The scores were a lot lower than I expected. It was mine for the taking up there. If I had stuck my second jump, I could be up there on the podium.
race white wife
Great soul of Gandhi, cover your ears. You will not want to hear this! Listen, you inbred piece of Ku Klux Krap! You white people love to be racist, but the only races you can tell apart are Indianapolis and Daytona. I hope I am reincarnated as toothpaste, so I never have to see you again. Now take your twelve-pack of wife-beating juice and get the park out of my store! Carlos Mencia
race warning world
That world is ended, as if it had never been. Let the race of Adam and Eve take warning. C. S. Lewis
race intelligence depravity
It is not depravity that afflicts the human race so much as a general lack of intelligence. Agnes Repplier
race justice devil
Race prejudice is the devil unchained. Charles W. Chesnutt
race two perfect
From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those who have political capacity enough to use it, and they were also right in maintaining that two greatly unequal races cannot exist side by side on terms of perfect equality. Charles Edward Merriam
race
We must go fast, because the race is against time. Anna Held
race games black
The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race. Branch Rickey
race landscape sometimes
Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins. Diane Wakoski
race effort nuclear
Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation's position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts. Dianne Feinstein
rubbish pieces should
In one-act pieces there should be only rubbish that is their strength. Anton Chekhov
rubbish
Personally, I think universities are finished. So much rubbish gets taught. A. N. Wilson
rubbish literature logic
Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish! E. M. Forster
rubbish painting
My paintings are rubbish. David Bailey
rubbish dry authenticity
It scored right away with me by being the smooth, fine-grained sort, not the coarse flaky, dry-on-the-outside rubbish full of chunds of gut and gristle to testify to its authenticity. Kingsley Amis
rubbish forget drink
We are such things as rubbish is made of, so let's drink up and forget it. Eugene O'Neill
rubbish tremendous turnaround
It was a tremendous turnaround because we were rubbish in first half. Alan Shearer
rubbish being-the-best ifs
If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it. Richard Burton
rubbish pressure financial
Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it's rubbish. That's never happened. Morley Safer
soil north-carolina carolina
My music came up from the soil of North Carolina, Earl Scruggs
soil bliss felicity
Pure felicity is reserved for the heavenly life; it grows not in an earthly soil. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
soil plant ifs
If your faith isn't rooted in the Bible, it will wither like a plant pulled out of the soil. Billy Graham
soil grows fertile-soil
Faith grows when it is planted in the fertile soil of God's Word.
soil sun
We have the same sun and soil as Amador and much of El Dorado.
soil spread
Some of the soil has to go; some can be spread around the site.
soil bears influence
Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike. Alexander Pope
soil violence hegemony
Or will it take some cataclysmic act of violence on U.S. soil to finally awaken our gamesmen to the costs of global hegemony? Pat Buchanan
soil forget sweetness
Our native soil draws all of us, by I know not what sweetness, and never allows us to forget. Ovid
spending federal-spending
Federal spending is atrocious. Jason Chaffetz
spending enjoy ifs
What would you like to do if money were no object? How would you really enjoy spending your life? Alan Watts
spending born deficit-spending
I understand deficit spending. I was born in deficit spending. Al Sharpton
spending-time spending feels
Spending time outdoors makes you feel great. Elizabeth Hurley
spending combination increase
If we increase spending, we have got to raise taxes or any combination. Bobby Scott
spending
I don't think anyone's pushing for spending limits in the campaign. Craig Benson
spending student university
I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I was a university student in Miami. My father would be furious, but I would always say, 'It was an emergency! I had a party to go to!'
spending
To all these new spending requests, I say, 'Mr. President, show me the money, Tom DeLay
spending
I was not interested in spending 10 years in the culture wars. Leon Wieseltier
stored stories written
There are a lot of stories out there, some probably written and stored with old photographs in shoeboxes in closets.
treasure ancestor remembered
He only deserves to be remembered by posterity who treasures up and preserves the history of his ancestors. Edmund Burke
treasure afghanistan afghan
Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure. Camille Paglia
treasure extensions
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge. Democritus
treasure diagnosis this-life
This diagnosis is a reminder that this is the life you've got. And you're not getting another one. Whatever has happened, you have to take this life and treasure and protect it. Elizabeth Edwards
treasure littles trouble
Better is little with the fear of the Lord, than great treasure, and trouble therewith. Benjamin Franklin
treasure riches would-be
How happy we would be if we could find the treasure of which the Gospel speaks; all else would be as nothing. As it is boundless, the more you search for it the greater the riches you will find; let us search unceasingly and let us not stop until we have found it. Brother Lawrence
treasure forget juliet
He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.
treasure wealth abundance
We are all wealth. We are all treasure. We are the abundance of all things. Spend yourself completely. Bryant H. McGill
treasure persons
We are here to spend ourselves on others; for each person is a great treasure.