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dog cat animal
If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. Alfred North Whitehead
dog years doubt
In a few years, no doubt, marriage licences will be sold like dog licences, good for 12 months. Aldous Huxley
dog atheist fear
You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not ritually urinate in the hope of persuading heaven to do the same and send down rain. Asses do not bray a liturgy to cloudless skies. Nor do cats attempt, by abstinence from cat's meat, to wheedle the feline spirits into benevolence. Only man behaves with such gratuitous folly. It is the price he has to pay for being intelligent but not, as yet, quite intelligent enough. Aldous Huxley
dog lions silliness
Dogs are in on our human silliness; lions are not. Alexander McCall Smith
dog angel thinking
To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence. Alexander Pope
dog time calendars
Dogs, ye have had your day! Alexander Pope
dog curiosity littles
How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our curiosity or even for some use to us? Alexander Pope
dog thinking sky
But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Alexander Pope
dog husband loss
No louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or lap-dogs breathe their last. Alexander Pope
sleep meditation important
Sleep is really important. You need to rest the physiology to be able to work weel and meditate well. When I don't get enough sleep, my meditations are duller. You may even dip into sleep at the beginning of your meditation, because you're settling down. But if you're well rested, you'll have a clearer deeper experience. David Lynch
sleep night new-day
Death in my mind isn't a finality. There's a continuum: It's like at night, you go to sleep and in the daytime you wake up, or whenever you wake up, and it's a new day. David Lynch
sleep men speaks-out
When the imagination sleeps, words are emptied of their meaning: a deaf population absent-mindedly registers the condemnation of a man. ... there is no other solution but to speak out and show the obscenity hidden under the verbal cloak. Albert Camus
sleep play symphony
If a professional musician in a symphony orchestra is playing Beethoven. But this particular orchestra have played this particular chestnut so many times, they can play it in their sleep. Does the genius remain present in the music or not? Robert Fripp
sleep men gun
All men are afraid of eyelash curlers. They don't understand them, and they don't want to get near them. I sleep with one under my pillow, instead of a gun. Rita Rudner
sleep fighting awake
Death had to take Roosevelt sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight. Thomas R. Marshall
sleep insanity might
Better close your window tight or I might come in for a bite, I'm a sleep walker. Ray Davies
sleep eye support-you
Why didn’t you sleep with the headrest?” I shrugged. “It was uncomfortable.” I looked at Sadie for support. “You didn’t use it, did you?” Sadie rolled her eyes. “Well, of course I did. It was obviously there for a reason. Rick Riordan
sleep men voice
The 'still, small voice' of God never calls on me to be like another man. It appeals to me to rise to my full stature and fulfill the promise that sleeps within my being. Sam Keen
angel men may
It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man. It is pleasant to be sure of it, because it is undoubtedly the same love that we shall feel when we are angels ... Margaret Fuller
angel pride devil
We should take heed of pride; it is a sin that turned angels into devils. Matthew Henry
angel family-and-friends earth
I would not have lasted a minute, literally a minute, on this Earth without God and angels by my side, because I was born. And right as I was born, I went into a respiratory arrest. So, big things that keep me going are friends and family, God. And another thing is looking forward to what's going to happen tomorrow. Mattie Stepanek
angel people saint
When the Reformation became established, one of the things that was a question between Catholicism and the Reformation traditions was whether there was a hierarchy of being. If you look at Thomas Aquinas, for example, you have hierarchies of angels and all the rest of it, and hierarchies even of saints and then subsaints - people who aren't quite there, that sort of thing. The Reformation rejected all of that and created a new metaphysics, in effect, that is not hierarchical. Marilynne Robinson
angel land cities
He (Abraham Lincoln) said he wanted to visit the Holy Land and see those places hallowed by the footprints of the Saviour. He was saying there was no city he so much desired to see as Jerusalem. And with the words half spoken on his tongue, the bullet of the assassin entered the brain, and the soul of the great and good President was carried by the angels to the New Jerusalem above. Mary Todd Lincoln
angel wings heavy
The function of the wing is to take what is heavy and raise it up in the region above. Plato
angel moon night
She tried to pray, but she had only ever prayed at night, and it seemed to her that the moons made poor protectors when angels chose to hunt by day. Laini Taylor
angel bitter desolation
Bitter, bitter, this desolation of angels. Laini Taylor
angel males lucifer
He looked like a fallen angel, replete with all the dangerous male beauty that Lucifer could devise. Lisa Kleypas