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I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But...

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought, he would be a stone or a brute.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about opinion, heads, man, thinking

I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about kiss, homeland, mother, sublime, duty, moment

I have a big job on my hands now, there is no mistaking...

I have a big job on my hands now, there is no mistaking that, but I feel as though I have a calmness within myself.

Quote by Stuart Pearce about opinion

I watched him from the wings. He was at his peak. He was...

I watched him from the wings. He was at his peak. He was handsome and alive and exciting. Elvis must have sung over an hour.

Quote by Minnie Pearl

I am firmly convinced that, in future years, China and India will join hands in playing a more active role in maintaining peace and stability in the region and the world at large and make due contribution to the cause of human progress and...

Quote by Li Peng about stability, evolution, progress, future, peace, human imperfections, world

Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on...

Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.

Quote by Sean Penn about opinion, interest, children

I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a...

I am unable to understand how a man of honor could take a newspaper in his hands without a shudder of disgust.

Quote by Charles Baudelaire about opinion, man

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about power, speed

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your...

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Quote by Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov about happiness, contentment

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If...

Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!

Quote by Sir James Matthew Barrie about fairy tales, faith, contentment

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands...

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about idea, interest, talent

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne about word, good, good luck

What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much...

What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.

Quote by Simon Wiesenthal about power

there are any heavens my mother will(all by herself)have one. It will not be a pansy heaven or a fragile heaven of lilies-of-the-valley but it will be a heaven of blackred roses my father will be(deep like a rose tall like a rose) standing...

Quote by Edward Estlin Cummings about haven, garden, eyes, mother, poets, nothing, face

In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said: "Is it good, friend? " "It is bitter-bitter, " he answered; "But I like it Because it is bitter, And...

Quote by Stephen Crane about poetry, bitter, heart, prison, good, good luck

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds...

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Quote by Iosif Vissarionovici Stalin about education

Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat...

Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!

Quote by Stevie Wonder about life, fight, gods, defeat

Mild automn as your soul Shy the light falls smoothly from hands Smelling like an abundant autumn, a late moment The love is mighty and gentle as your soul And fields full of thought and flowers wept in secret What eager young man seems...

Quote by Emilia Dabu about poetry, autumn, soul, flowers, word, light, secret, thinking, god, moment

There must be, for God, something stable, where you can come up with soul in your hands as the Wailing Wall, for you to melt into words as stones are melting under your words. V from victory, 1987

Quote by Doru Davidovici about religion, victory, word, soul, god, contentment

Architecture of the nightClear architecture of the night, discerned with difficulty in the landscape... What hour- shaking being silent in the tower of darkness -death and life together devour them? Nothing untouched and healed. And useless bells...

Quote by Aura Christi about poetry, architecture, night, guilt, difficulties, solitude, dark, silence, heads, past

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