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Letter "N" » netting
«If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride.»
«Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net»
Author: Franklin Pierce Adams
(Columnist, Journalist, Translator)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
golf, middle age, net, netting, occurs, rush, take up, The Net, Too Old
«Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame.»
Author: M. G. Siriam
| About:
Fame,
Internet
| Keywords:
fame, looking at, net, netting, pages, proliferation, The Net, web, web page
«Laws: We know what they are, and what they are worth! They are spider webs for the rich and mighty, steel chains for the poor and weak, fishing nets in the hands of the government.»
Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
(Journalist, Politician)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
chains, fishing, mighty, nets, netting, spider, steel, steels, webs
«When you're young, your whole life is about the pursuit of fun. Then, you grow up and learn to be cautious. You could break a bone or a heart. You look before you leap and sometimes you don't leap at all because there's not always someone there to catch you. And in life, there's no safety net. When did it stop being fun and start being scary?»
Author: Sex and the City
(TV series)
| Keywords:
bone, cautious, grow up, leap, net, netting, No Fun, pursuit, safety, safety catch, safety net, scariest, scary
«I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will . . .»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
| Keywords:
bird, ensnare, ensnared, free, human being, independent, net, netting, The Independent
«Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta
(Founder, Missionary)
| About:
Joy
| Keywords:
catch, joy, net, netting, souls
«Love is a net that catches hearts like a fish.»
«Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net»
«The bird alighteth not on the spread net when it beholds another bird in the snare. Take warning by the misfortunes of others, that others may not take example from you.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
beholds, bird, misfortunes, net, netting, snare, spread, The Bird, warning
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