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«But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet; tread softly, because you tread on my dreams.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Dreams,
Poverty
| Keywords:
softly, spread, tread-softly, tread, tread on, very softly
«Abundance does not spread; famine does»
«Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine
(Poet)
| Keywords:
ass, dressed, far and wide, lion, skin, spread, terror, wide
«His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
branches, in Lebanon, Lebanon, olive, olive branch, olive tree, smell, spread
«Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people?s hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the human 'brain' with knowledge, but no one seems to care about filling the human 'heart' with compassion. This is what the real role of religion is.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Civilization,
Compassion,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
civilizations, day care, filling, great care, human brain, Human heart, importance, role, spread, These Days, Western, westerns, with compassion, with great care
«[Anything which] is a living and not a dying body . . . will have to be an incarnate will to power, it will strive to grow, spread, seize, become predominant -- not from any morality or immorality but because it is living and because life simply is will to power.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
immorality, incarnate, incarnated, predominant, seize, spread
«I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit.»
Author: Mae West
(Actress)
| Keywords:
Angel, a bit, bit, bite out, bit by bit, No Angel, on the wing, spread, spread over, wings
«For him light labor spread her wholesome store, Just gave what life required, but gave no more: His best companions, innocence and health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth»
«Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light and the half light, I would spread the cloths under your feet: But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have s»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
blue, cloths, dark blue, dim, dimmed, dimming, dims, embroider, embroidered, embroiders, half-light, heavens, silver, spread
«How the bold teacher's doctrine, sanctified By truth, shall spread, throughout the world dispersed»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
bold, dispersed, dispersing, doctrine, sanctified, sanctifies, sanctifying, spread, throughout
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