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You can rake the muck this way, rake the muck that way-- it will always be muck. Have I sinned or have I not sinned? In the time I am brooding over it, I could be stringing pearls for the delight of Heaven Martin Buber
And now leave me in peace for a bit! I don't want to answer a string of questions while I am eating. I want to think!"Good Heavens!" said Pippin. "At breakfast? J. R. R. Tolkien
When I tried to show him how an electromagnet works by making a little coil of wire and hanging a nail on a piece of string, I put the voltage on, the nail swung into the coil, and Jerry said, “Ooh! It’s just like fucking! Richard P. Feynman
Here is an old tradition badly in need of return: You have to earn your way into politics. You should go have a life, build a string of accomplishments, then enter public service.... Peggy Noonan
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Cooking is eighty percent confidence, a skill best acquired..."
Cooking is eighty percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. Barbara Kingsolver
World events do not occur by accident. They are made to happen, whether it is to do with national issues or commerce; and most of them are staged and managed by those who hold the purse strings. Denis Healey
Love is the most melodious of all harmonies and the sentiment of love is innate. Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it. Honore de Balzac
Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next room, it's playing your song, but unfortunately it's out of whack, some of the strings are missing, and the pianist is tone deaf and drunk- I mean, the noise! Impossible! Tom Stoppard
My letters! all dead paper, mute and white! And yet they seem alive and quivering. Against my tremulous hands which loose the string. And let them drop down on my knee to-night. This said, -- he wished to have me in his sight. Once, as a friend: this fixed a day in spring. To come and touch my hand ... a simple thing, Yet I wept for it! -- this, ... the paper's light ... Said, Dear I love thee; and I sank and quailed. As if God's future thundered on my past. This said, I am thine -- and so... Elizabeth Barrett Browning
You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool. Augusten Burroughs
Suzanne Collins quote: "So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy..."
So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy lovers in the Capitol. But a poor, mad girl back home. Suzanne Collins
I have on my table a violin string. It is free to move in any direction I like. If I twist one end, it responds; it is free. But it is not free to sing. So I take it and fix it into my violin. I bind it and when it is bound, it is free for the first time to sing. Rabindranath Tagore
She suddenly remembered studying the brain in science class- how a steel rod pierced a man's skull, and he opened his mouth to speak Portuguese, a language he'd never studied. Maybe it would be like this, now, for Josie. Maybe her native tongue, from here on in, would be a string of lies. Jodi Picoult
Emily Dickinson quote: "Whose fingers string the stalactite-Who counts the Wampum of..."
Whose fingers string the stalactite-Who counts the Wampum of the night Emily Dickinson
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired..."
Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. Barbara Kingsolver

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