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Letter "F" » folds
«As perfume doth remain In the folds where it hath lain, So the thought of you, remaining Deeply folded in my brain, Will not leave me: all things leave me: You remain»
«The laws of nature are written deep in the folds and faults of the earth. By encouraging men to learn those laws one can lead them further to a knowledge of the author of all laws.»
Author: John Joseph Lynch
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
encouraging, folds, Laws of nature, The Author
«Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Family,
Women
| Keywords:
carries, destruction, folded, folding, folds, fold up, mantle, mantled, mantles, salvation, The Family
«All disturbance and chaos folds up in the teeth of truth.Don?t ever try to stop truth. It?s the only thing that can go through 16-inch armor plate.»
Author: L. Ron Hubbard
(Founder, Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Philosophy
| Keywords:
armor, armor plate, disturbance, disturbances, folded-up, folds, inch, plate
«And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.»
«LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and his two sons in the folds of two enormous serpents. The skill and diligence with which the old man and lads support the serpents and keep them up to their work have been justly regarded as one of the noblest artistic illustrations of the mastery of human intelligence over brute inertia.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
antique, antiques, artistic, brute, diligence, folds, illustration, illustrations, inertia, justly, Laocoon, piece of work, representing, scripture, serpents, that name, The old man
«Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.»
«We were a silent, hidden thought in the folds of oblivion, and we have become a voice that causes the heavens to tremble.»
«We can see well into the past; we can guess shrewdly in to the future; but that which is rolled up and muffled in impenetrable folds is today»
«The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness wee already there. To feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and courage will very likely replace fear. If we act as if from some better feeling, the bad feeling soon folds its tent like an Arab and silently steals away»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
act as, Arab, cheerfully, cheerfulness, folds, replace, silently, sit up, spontaneous, steals, steal away, tent, The Wee, voluntary, wee
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