![[He] saw that a peculiar expression had come into his nephew's face; an expression a little like that of a young hindu fakir who having settled himself on his first bed of spikes is beginning to wish that he had chosen one of the easier religions.](/assets/img/quote-photos/he-saw-that-a-peculiar-expression-had-come-into-his-nephews-face-an-expressio.jpg)
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expression freedom lived states united
See we just had a misunderstanding. I thought we lived in the U.S. of A., the United States of America. But actually we live in the U.S. of A., the United States of Advertising. Freedom of expression is guaranteed? If you've got the money! E. Hicks
expression sly
On the sly, scoping for love. Aretha Franklin
expression simplicity form
Simplicity of expression rather than complexity of form. Bruce Lee
expression long strange
What a long strange trip it's been. Jerry Garcia
expression violence impotence
Violence is an expression of impotence. Hannah Arendt
expression dialect fifteen
The places I come from have such rich languages, such a variety of expression. In Sierra Leone we have about fifteen languages and three dialects. I grew up speaking about seven of them. Ishmael Beah
expression soul pilots
Take me to the pilot of your soul. Elton John
expression adequate sides
The various languages placed side by side show that with words it is never a question of truth, never a question of adequate expression; otherwise, there would not be so many languages. The 'thing in itself' (which is precisely what the pure truth, apart from any of its consequences, would be) is likewise something quite incomprehensible to the creator of language and something not in the least worth striving for. Friedrich Nietzsche
expression culture needs
We need to call sin what the Bible calls it and not soften it with modern expressions borrowed from our culture. Jerry Bridges
nephew christmas-carol rich
Come, then," returned the nephew gaily. "What right have you to be dismal? What reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough. Charles Dickens
wish would-be saved
The saved are few, but we must live with the few if we would be saved with the few. O God, too few indeed they are: yet amongst those few I wish to be! Alphonsus Liguori
wish looks care
But then I realize there is never going to be a day when I stand before God and He looks at me and says, 'I wish you would have kept more for yourself.' I'm confident that God will take care of me. David Platt
wish do-unto-others
Do unto others as you wish others do unto you. Confucius
wish looks pickles
[Remark about Calvin Coolidge she says was erroneously attributed to her:] I do wish he did not look as if he had been weaned on a pickle. Alice Roosevelt Longworth
wish tongue facts
Be careful what you wish for. I know that for a fact. Wishes are brutal, unforgiving things. They burn your tongue the moment they're spoken and you can never take them back. Alice Hoffman
wish looks goes-on
He has the ability to catch someone by the way that he looks at her, and make her wish he would go on looking.
wish england world
In a world where England is finished and dead: I do not wish to live. Alice Duer Miller
wish use world
Writers are lucky. Whatever the mood, no matter the longing, the writer can use his words to connect himself to any world he wishes to visit. Alan Zweibel
wish facts yeah
Yeah, you're probably right," I admitted and slowly pulled myself out from underneath the covers. "You know, I really wish you'd catch onto the fact that I'm always right. Amanda Hocking