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past bores-you dragons
Charles Dickens The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
past influence vain
Charles Dickens It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
past political reform
Charles Caleb Colton Reform is a good replete with paradox; it is a cathartic which our political quacks, like our medical, recommend to others, but will not take themselves; it is admired by all who cannot effect it, and abused by all who can; it is thought pregnant with danger, for all time that is present, but would have been extremely profitable for that which is past, and will be highly salutary for that which is to come.
past men miracle
Charles Caleb Colton There are truths which some men despise because they have not examined, and which they will not examine because they despise. There is one signal instance on record where this kind of prejudice was overcome by a miracle; but the age of miracles is past, while that of prejudice remains.
past water people
Charles Dickens "People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, "except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's pretty nigh in - not properly born, till flood. He's a going out with the tide. It's ebb at half-arter three, slack water half an hour. If he lives till it turns, he'll hold his own till past the flood, and go out with the next tide."
past self years
Charles Studd Only one life, a few brief years, Each with its burdens, hopes, and fears; Each with its clays I must fulfill. living for self or in His will; Only one life, 'twill soon be past, Only what s done for Christ will last.
past done lasts
Charles Studd Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last.
past years tvs
Charles Stross My favourite movie is: "Dr Strangelove". (I haven't seen any films released in the past 2-5 years, I'm afraid: I don't do TV/cinema).
buckets pool fountain
Ambrose Bierce Slang is a foul pool at which every dunce fills his bucket, and then sets up as a fountain.
buckets empty fountain
Rumi There is a fountain inside you. Don't walk around with an empty bucket.
buckets filling
Todd Duncan Gaining trust is like filling a bucket one drop at a time.
buckets crabs leap
Steven Pressfield The highest treason a crab can commit is to make a leap for the rim of the bucket.
buckets world hiring
Michael Moore The entire business world has figured out how to make huge buckets of money without hiring us to work for them.
buckets rope prudence
Miguel de Cervantes Let us not throw the rope after the bucket.
buckets providence wells
Mary Webb The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small.
buckets want connections
Oswald Chambers Suppose God wants to teach you to say, "I know how to be abased"--are you ready to be offered up like that? Are you ready to be not so much as a drop in a bucket--to be so hopelessly insignificant that you are never thought of again in connection with the life you served? Are you willing to spend and be spent; not seeking to be ministered unto, but to minister?
buckets
Lou Reed I cleaned up my act because otherwise I would have kicked the bucket.
ashes sacred native-american-indian
Chief Seattle To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.
ashes handle hearts
Tom Kelly The only ashes we handle here are for hearts and paperweights.
ashes becoming believe coming die dying fact hurt inside issue love loved next order pain plug record rise talk time totally tried
Gerard Way When we first started out I had a really big issue and a lot of my loved ones had a really big issue with the fact that I was totally in pain up there and there was a time when I tried to hurt myself off stage, but I got over that. Like, you should never want to hurt yourself. You should love yourself. Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself and become a new person and I think that that is going to be a lot of what the next record is about, not to plug it or anything. Like, it's going to talk about dying and coming back to become what you totally want to become. We are all becoming what we want to become.
ashes causing final pressure test time winning
Rodney Marsh They should have been 3-1 up going into the final Test but the pressure of winning the Ashes after a long time is causing them grief.
ashes bit england entered hard head hit lose team tough trip work
Adam Gilchrist This has been a hard trip and we feel a little bit under siege. England have hit us hard, and the thought has entered my head - 'What if we're the first team to lose the Ashes for such a long time?' It's new to us and it has been tough to work out how to get through it.
ashes bowling judgment late
Trevor Hohns It's not too late (for Gillespie to be selected). He's only 30. It's up to him. He's got to be bowling how he was before the Ashes and we've got to make a judgment on that.
ashes attitude british context engage fearful future less open optimism pessimism quite science since social uk view whereas
Charles Stross The social context of the UK is more open to the future, the old pessimism has been scrubbed and there's a view that you can engage with the future again. There is quite a lot of optimism in British science fiction, much less of the sackcloth and ashes and 'we're all going to die' attitude that it used to have, whereas the Americans have become more entrenched and fearful since 2001.
ashes england won
Brian Johnston Is it the Ashes ... yes, England have won the Ashes.
ashes cigarette forty hundred
Arthur Doyle A little monograph on the ashes of one hundred and forty different varieties of pipe, cigar, and cigarette tobacco.