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Letter "P" » pounds
«It's better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week.»
«In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.»
«I adore art...when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.»
«It's been hard to be a show in L.A. and be trendsetting, because the fashions are in New York... Not to mention that most actresses are all, give or take, the same size, between five-two and five-five, and 95 to 125 pounds.»
Author: Sarah Michelle Gellar
(Actress)
| Keywords:
fashions, five pound, give or take, mention, not to mention, pounds, trendsetting
«One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.»
«I've gained a few pounds around the middle. The only lower-body garments I own that still fit me comfortably are towels.»
«I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow [perhaps William Lowndes], who used to say, `Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.'»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| Keywords:
covetous, pence, pounds, sordid, William Lowndes
«Is getting a hundred thousand pounds a proof of excellence? That has been done by a scoundrel commissary»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
a hundred thousand, commissary, hundred thousand, pounds
«O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
favored, handsome, ill-favored, pounds, three hundred, vile
«Seven hundred pounds and possibilities is good gifts.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
possibilities, pounds, seven, seven hundred
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