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Letter "L" » loafing
«Here with a Loaf of Bread beneath the Bough, / A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse - and Thou / Beside me singing in the Wilderness- / And Wilderness is Paradise enow.»
Author: Edward Fitzgerald
| Keywords:
Book of, bough, flask, loaf, loafed, loafing, loaf of bread, the Wilderness, verse, wilderness
«'ello, Sue. I've got legs. Do you like bread? I've got a French loaf. Bye! I love you»
Author: Eddie Izzard
(Actor, Comedian)
| Keywords:
bye, French loaf, loaf, loafed, loafing, loaf of bread, Sue, sued, suing
«Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.»
«In producers, loafing is productive; and no creator, of whatever magnitude, has ever been able to skip that stage, any more than a mother can skip gestation.»
Author: Jacques Barzun
(Educator)
| Keywords:
gestation, loafing, producers, productive, skip, The producer
«It is better to have loafed and lost, than never to have loafed at all»
«If a man finds himself with bread in both hands, he should exchange one loaf for some flowers of the narcissus, because the loaf feeds the body, but the the flowers feed the soul»
Author: Muhammad
(Religious leader)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
bread, exchange, feed, feeds, For some, loaf, loafed, loafing, loaf of bread, The Body, The Flowers, The The
«ELEGY, n. A composition in verse, in which, without employing any of the methods of humor, the writer aims to produce in the reader's mind the dampest kind of dejection. The most famous English example begins somewhat like this:The cur foretells the knell of parting day; The loafing herd winds slowly o'er the lea; The wise man homeward plods; I only stay To fiddle-faddle in a minor key.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
aims, composition, cur, curs, dejection, elegy, employing, fiddle-faddle, fiddle, fiddled, fiddles, fiddling, foretell, foretells, foretold, herd, homeward, knell, knells, lea, like this, loafing, minor, parting, plod, plodding, plods, somewhat, The Lea, verse, without aim, without humor
«Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf is better than a whole loaf.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Compromise
| Keywords:
loaf, loafed, loafing, loaf of bread, statesmen
«To loaf is a science, to loaf is to live»
«All the honesty in the world ain't legal tender for one loaf of bread»
Author: Josh Billings
(Humorist)
| Keywords:
legal, legal tender, loaf, loafed, loafing, loaf of bread
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