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lying deceit literature
Charles Dickens Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.
lying nurse cradle
Charles Caleb Colton Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse.
lying pride ignorant
Charles Caleb Colton Pride is less ashamed of being ignorant, than of being instructed, and she looks too high to find that, which very often lies beneath her.
lying ignorance space
Charles Caleb Colton Ignorance lies at the bottom of all human knowledge, and the deeper we penetrate the nearer we arrive unto it. For what do we truly know, or what can we clearly affirm, of any one of those important things upon which all our reasonings must of necessity be built--time and space, life and death, matter and mind?
lying men shining
Charles Caleb Colton Men of great and shining qualities do not always succeed in life, but the fault lies more often in themselves than in others.
lying heart thinking
Charles Dickens The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie buried there too, I have not made a coffin of my heart, and sealed it up for ever on my best affections. Deep affliction has only made them stronger; it ought, I think, for it should refine our nature.
lying ambition mean
Charles Dickens I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men's sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary level, but to whom the ordinary level will be high enough after all if it should prove to be a way of usefulness and good service leading to no other. All generous spirits are ambitious, I suppose, but the ambition that calmly trusts itself to such a road, instead of spasmodically trying to fly over it, is of the kind I care for.
lying sadness boys
Charles Dickens The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness of his prison, that he looked like death; not death as it shews in shroud and coffin, but in the guise it wears when life has just departed; when a young and gentle spirit has, but an instant, fled to Heaven: and the gross air of the world has not had time to breathe upon the changing dust it hallowed.
sky bird emptiness
Chogyam Trungpa Good and bad, happy and sad, all thoughts vanish into emptiness like the imprint of a bird in the sky.
sky sitting sun
China Mieville Perhaps the window is not a sun but an asterisk, interrupting the grammar of the sky, with me sitting below it like a footnote.
sky muse
Arthur Rimbaud I went out under the sky, Muse! and I was your vassal.
sky darkness fireworks
Natsuki Takaya We shall go wild with fireworks...And they will plunge into the sky and shatter the darkness. We don't have any fireworks that big
sky white light
Denise Levertov Praise the invisible sun burning beyond the white cold sky, giving us light and the chimney's shadow.
sky yellow parent
Denis Leary I'm born and raised in the Northeast. My parents are Irish immigrants. So our tendency is to shy away from the big yellow ball that comes up in the sky every once in a while.
sky steel world
Charlotte Bronte I like this day; I like that sky of steel; I like the sternness and stillness of the world under this frost.
sky body bikinis
Charlaine Harris My bodyguard was mowing the lawn in a pink bikini when the body fell from the sky.
sky fathom
Charles Baudelaire Music fathoms the sky.
eden victory example
Edwin Hubbel Chapin We have not the innocence of Eden; but by God's help and Christ's example we may have the victory of Gethsemane.
eden garden people
Sherman Alexie A lot of people have no idea that right now Y.A. (young adult). is the Garden of Eden of literature.
eden fable garden gigantic lie
Henry Ward Beecher There was never such a gigantic lie told as the fable of the Garden of Eden
eden arrogance world
Dean Koontz This world, which has the potential to be Eden, is instead the hell before Hell. In our arrogance, we have made it so.
eden creative-collaboration east
Tom Robbins In East of Eden, John Steinbeck wrote that there's never been a great creative collaboration. When the Beatles first burst on the scene, I thought they were proving him wrong. Later, we learned that Lennon and McCartney had each composed their pop masterpieces separately, individually. So it goes.
eden youth young
John Steinbeck No one who is young is ever going to be old.
eden doubt maybe-love
John Steinbeck Maybe-- maybe love makes you suspicious and doubting. Is it true that when you love a woman you are never sure-- never sure of her because you aren't sure of yourself?
eden evil stories
John Steinbeck We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the neverending contest in ourselves of good and evil. And it occurs to me that evil must constantly respawn, while good, while virtue, is immortal. Vice has always a new fresh young face, while virtue is venerable as nothing else in the world is.
eden feels
Marie Lu When had Eden grown up? I feel like I blinked and missed it.