Perhaps this is an age when men think bravely of the human spirit; for surely they have a strange lust to lay it bare.
The heavy trees,
The grunting, shuffling branches, the robust,
The nocturnal, the antique, the blue-green pines
Deepen the feelings to inhuman depths.
I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials.
I have lost my credibility as a hit maker because of these side excursions into other branches of music; by not being consistent. Consistency seems to be all-important.
Man's rights are evident branches of, rather than deductions from, the duty of self-preservation, commonly called the first law of nature.
See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning.
The Court's primary duty, in short, is not to minimize its role or avoid friction with the political branches, but to try as best it can to get the Constitution right.
Only two people have been on the cover of Time Magazine in bare feet. I'm one, the other is Gandhi.
For some people, being bare-faced is wonderful. Others like a little bit of mascara and eyeliner.
I'd rather lie bare-assed naked on the sidewalk and be trampled by tourists from South Dakota than be an accountant.
The particulars of life do not matter to the artist; they merely provide him with the opportunity to lay bare his genius.
Why are we reading, if not in hope of beauty laid bare, life heightened and its deepest mystery probed?
Old age is
a flight of small
cheeping birds
skimming
bare trees
above a snow glaze.
Lord, when my spirit shall return to thee, At the foot of a friendly tree let my body be buried, That this dust may rise and rejoice among the branches.
Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.
I have only a bare working knowledge of the human brain but it's enough to make me proud to be an American.
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to... bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
Childhood trauma is the rocket fuel for addictive pathology, and this fundamental truth is laid bare in 'Patrick Melrose.'
The bloom fell off my branches and joy did cast off its flower
Management relationship, it's very unique. You have to bare all of your weaknesses and warts and all for them to effectively manage you.
But the branches of industry are so multifarious, the divisions of labour so minutes and manifold, that it seems at first almost impossible to reduce them to any system.
The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.
Karate is a technique that permits one to defend himself with his bare hands and fists without weapons.
I will not bare my soul to their shallow prying eyes. My heart shall never be put under their microscope.
In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed.
Reeling and Writhing of course, to begin with,' the Mock Turtle replied, 'and the different branches of arithmetic-ambition, distraction, uglification, and derision.
Hate Story' is about power of women and I feel her bare back poster with a gun justifies it.
Sleep,” he says. “I'll fight the bad dreams off if they come to get you.” “With what?” “My bare hands, obviously.
When I was confronted with just the bare facts of poverty and inequality in America, it always disturbed and confused me.
One of the most important branches of the Egyptian economy is tourism. No bikinis, no tourism. So they have to decide what to do.
It is not enough for a story to flow. It has to kind of trickle and glint as it crosses over the stones of the bare facts.
The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.
I remembered watching the first UFC. You couldn't get it on TV. They were doing it bare knuckles. No gloves. I wanted to do that.
When justices seize authority from the other branches of the federal government, as well as state and local governments, under the rubric of judicial review, that’s tyranny.
If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches.
Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays.... The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach blossoms.
My first novel is loaded with food references largely because my cupboards were bare, and I was writing hungry.
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
In kindly showers and sunshine bud The branches of the dull gray wood; Out from its sunned and sheltered nooks The blue eye of the violet looks.
He was bare chested and in good trim. I said that just looking at him I knew there would always be an England
To be able to walk under the branches of a tree that you have planted is really to feel you have arrived with your garden. So far we are on the way: we can now stand beside ours.
The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; its broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.
The modern naturalist must realize that in some of its branches his profession, while more than ever a science, has also become an art.
Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed.
The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat.
Writers who used to show off their erudition no longer sing in the bare ruined choir of the media.
But the branches of industry are so multifarious, the divisions of labour so minutes and manifold, that it seems at first almost impossible to reduce them to any system
Montefusco bare-hands it and throws him out. That grounder will make you a traveling salesman in a hurry!
Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now rejoice that a momentous victory is in the making.
At the bare minimum, you need to be in your position for a year before you ask for a raise or title change.
Let my soul, a shining tree, Silver branches lift towards thee, Where on a hallowed winter's night The clear-eyed angels may alight.
It sounded stupid, but of course everything does when you're just getting the bare bones facts, only the basics.
To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.
Some day when I lose you, will you still be able to sleep, without me to whisper over you like a crown of linden branches?
If I were a Democrat, I'd centralize power in Washington by nationalizing our elections. It wouldn't be enough to hold all three branches temporarily. I'd need to make it permanent.
There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches like dead garlands.
Dear Aspiring Author; Write with heart. Put that open, honest, bare soul on paper.
I hear the wind among the trees Playing the celestial symphonies; I see the branches downward bent, Like keys of some great instrument.
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.
This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon the same principle.
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