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Letter "G" » grain
«Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a faithful hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness blow the rest away.»
«It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.»
«I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.»
«In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.»
Author: Rachel Carson
| About:
Earth
| Keywords:
beach, curving, grain, headland, On the Beach, outthrust, sand, The Beaches, The Story
«If this invisible germ of life in the grain of wheat can thus pass unimpaired through three thousand resurrections, I shall not doubt that my soul has power to clothe itself with a body suited to its new existence when this earthly frame has crumbled into dust.»
Author: William Jennings Bryan
(Orator, Politician)
| Keywords:
clothe, crumble, crumbled, crumbles, crumbling, earthly, earthly life, frame, germ, germs, grain, His Resurrection, resurrections, suited, suit of clothes, unimpaired, wheat
«If ye have faith as a grain of mustard-seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove»
«If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national poets, what is truly valuable would be to what is useless in the proportion of a molehill to a mountain»
«Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
England, grain, horses, people of England, Scotland, supports
«May his pernicious soulRot half a grain a day!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
grain, pernicious, rot, rots, rotted, rotting
«If you can look into the seeds of time, And say which grain will grow and which will not, Speak then to me»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
grain, look into, Seeds, The Seeds
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