![[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 popular shut view
Railroading in a barn' was the expression they used, ... They'd get all the way here, and the view was shut out. The sheds were not very popular for tourism. Gordon Richards
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!
expression sly
On the sly, scoping for love. Aretha Franklin
expression mood people work
One of the things I had to really work on is, when you're the leader of an organization, people look at the expression on your face. Your mood has a lot to do with how people think the whole organization is doing. Jim Yong Kim
expression faces executioners
The executioner's face is always well hidden. Bob Dylan
expression simplicity form
Simplicity of expression rather than complexity of form. Bruce Lee
expression outside thinking
What?s that expression? ... Thinking outside the box? Mitch Kupchak
expression clothes important
A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. Intelligence is like underwear, everyone has it, but you don't have to show it off. The expression a woman wears on her face is more important than the clothes she wears on her back. Dale Carnegie
expression essence government
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy. Corazon Aquino
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 cinema facts
On Being John Malkovich and the cinema of the absurd, I do enjoy it. I wish there were more like it. The very fact that there can't be more like it is one of the reasons it's admirable. Carter Burwell
wish shy natural
I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness." -Edward Ferrars Jane Austen
wish begets
...it is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish; Arthur Schopenhauer
wish campaigns done
I am proud of the campaign that we ran. Obviously, I wish we could have done a little bit better. Bernie Sanders
wish selfishness millennials
The State must act as the guardian of a millennial future in the face of which the wishes and the selfishness of the individual must appear as nothing and submit. Adolf Hitler
wish facts ends
I definitely connected to the fact that life gets out of control and you end up doing things and wishing you were doing other things instead. Adam Sandler
wish may causes
The day of judgment is either approaching or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for adjournment. If it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought. Alistair Cooke
wish stories
I wish we didn't have to tell this story. Andy Garcia
wish one-thing asks
When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time. Aerin Lauder