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Letter "H" » heads
«The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts»
Author: Henry Fielding
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Prudence
| Keywords:
defeated, heads, prudence, tenderness
«Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed a necessary provision for they are both surrounded by enemies»
Author: James Stephens
(Poet)
| About:
Animals,
Enemies,
Women
| Keywords:
birds, heads, provision, surrounded, turning
«We should keep strict vigil on the already controlled senses so that they do not get an opportunity to raise their ugly heads. Pure diet is of great help in this regard i.e. in controlling sensual desires and anger.»
«Since everything is in our heads, we had better not lose them.»
«What is guilt? Guilt is the pledge drive constantly hammering in our heads that keeps us from fully enjoying the show. Guilt is the reason they put the articles in Playboy.»
«There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle.»
«People who don't Think probably don't have Brains; rather, they have grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake.»
«What I say today everybody will say tomorrow, though they will not remember who put it into their heads. Indeed they will be right for I never remember who puts things into my head : it is the Zeitgeist.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
head, heads, indeed, puts, put right, Zeitgeist
«The passionate are like men standing on their heads; they see all things the wrong way»
«Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.»
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