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Handful Quotes (page 121)

Seek for the Sword that was broken. In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken. Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a token. That Doom is near at hand, For Isuldur's Bane shall waken, And the halfling forth shall stand. J. R. R. Tolkien
doubtful of what we can achieve to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day. Barack Obama
Jane Wagner quote: "I worry whoever thought up the term 'quality control' thought..."
I worry whoever thought up the term 'quality control' thought if we didn't control it, it would get out of hand. Jane Wagner
John Wilson quote: "You cannot put it all in God's hands. God is busy."
You cannot put it all in God's hands. God is busy. John Wilson
Jack Kerouac quote: "All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road."
All he needed was a wheel in his hand and four on the road. Jack Kerouac
He lay on his chair with his hands clasped above his paunch not reading, or sleeping, but basking like a creature gorged with existence. Virginia Woolf
Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede. Samuel Beckett
Margaret Atwood quote: "Your hand is a warm stone I hold between two words."
Your hand is a warm stone I hold between two words. Margaret Atwood
[Tuco is in a bubble bath. The One Armed Man enters the room.]One Armed Man: I've been looking for you for 8 months. Whenever I should have had a gun in my right hand, I thought of you. Now I find you in exactly the position that suits me. I had lots of time to learn to shoot with my left.[Tuco kills him with the gun he has hidden in the foam.]Tuco: When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk. Sergio Leone
Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind. With such persons, gullibility, which they call faith, takes the helm from the hand of reason, and the mind becomes a wreck. Thomas Jefferson
Marie Antoinette quote: "But how will I eat cake if my head is over there, and my hands..."
But how will I eat cake if my head is over there, and my hands are over here? Marie Antoinette
I do not believe that I am a vindictive man, but when the immortal gods take a hand in the matter it is pardonable to observe the results with complacency. W. Somerset Maugham
During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably, according to what they told me, nearly every inmate in the prison didn't do it. Several thousand people had been locked up unjustly and, by an incredible coincidence, all in the same prison. On the other hand, they knew an awful lot about how to knife somebody. Alan Alda
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "(…)man holds the remedy in his own hands, and lets everything..."
(…)man holds the remedy in his own hands, and lets everything go its own way, simply through cowardice- that is an axiom. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Who was this women?' asked Harry. 'I dunno, some Ministry hag.' Mundungus considered for a moment, brow wrinkled. 'Little women. Bow on top of er' head.' He frowned and then added, 'Looked like a toad.' Harry dropped his wand. Harry looked up and saw his own shock reflected in Ron and Hermione's faces. The scars on the back of right hand seemed to be tingling again. J. K. Rowling

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