Top 356 Limbs Quotes & Sayings

Willow trees are kind, Dear God. They will not bear a body on their limbs.

So I all knew was you lost your limbs and you died from it. I was scared silly.

Limbs of a dismembered poet.

All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of man's limbs and senses.

The weakness of little children's limbs is innocent, not their souls.

When some say that good works are forbidden when we preach faith alone, it is as if I said to a sick man: "If you had health, you would have the use of all your limbs; but without health, the works of all your limbs are nothing"; and he wanted to infer that I had forbidden the works of all his limbs.

Know in the first place, that mankind agree in essence, as they do in limbs and senses.

The way in which men cling to old institutions after the life has departed out of them, and out of themselves, reminds me of those monkeys which cling by their tails - aye, whose tails contract about the limbs, even the dead limbs, of the forest, and they hang suspended beyond the hunter's reach long after they are dead. It is of no use to argue with such men. They have not an apprehensive intellect, but merely, as it were a prehensile tail.

I find I always throw limbs here and there in my lyrics. I kind of put my physical self into the songs.

To live without having a Cicero and a Tacitus at hand seems to me as if it was aprivation of one of my limbs.

I'm looking forward to getting out there and twisting limbs off and breaking bodies.

It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason, when the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it.

A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run.

Pity wraps the student of the past in an ambrosial cloud, and washes his limbs with eternal youth.

Wit is a form of force that leaves the limbs at rest.

[S]ince brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.

How wonderful will it be when all beings experience each other as limbs on the one body of life.

I feel my sinews slackened with the fright, and a cold sweat trills down all over my limbs, as if I were dissolving into water.

The luxurious ache of tired but not weary limbs.

Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey in my head To work my mind, when body's work's expir'd: For then my thoughts-from far where I abide- Intend a zealous pilgrimage to thee, And keep my drooping eyelids open wide, Looking on darkness which the blind do see: Save that my soul's imaginary sight Presents thy shadow to my sightless view, Which, like a jewel hung in ghastly night, Makes black night beauteous and her old face new. Lo! thus, by day my limbs, by night my mind, For thee, and for myself no quiet find.

If you're missing three or four limbs, you have special challenges going forward. And the last thing you want is to not be independent in your home.

The design of the gum is expressed in the flow of it trunk and limbs, and the design of the European tree mainly in its foliage. In Europe great masses of foliage first attract the eye, here the limbs and trunk, which, on account of their proportion and colour, make themselves felt first, and one thinks of the foliage as a secondary matter.

Countless are the women parasites who, to satisfy their craving for pleasure and luxury, impoverish father or husband. These lame limbs in the social organism, which themselves accomplish nothing, but for whom all other limbs work, are the most flagrant example of womanly immorality in the present.

A lot of us in Slipknot, we get to go to wounded soldier hospitals where soldiers have lost their limbs. That's surreal. It's even more surreal to talk to them about your band. They're talking to you about war and losing their limbs, and at same time, they're talking about their favorite album, these kind of things.

It is therefore indisputable that the limbs of architecture are derived from the limbs of man.

The athletic fool, to whom what heaven denied of soul, is well compensated in limbs.

God has no forms, no limbs, no qualities, no preferences, no prejudices.

Love - bittersweet, irrepressible - loosens my limbs and I tremble.

When you involved in an accident and someone asks "are you alright?" Yes fine thanks, I'll just pick up my limbs and be off.

I would just like to learn to control my limbs.

Dispositions of the mind, like limbs of the body, acquire strength by exercise.

When love firmly settles in the heart, the limbs will only act in obedience to Allah.

I'm still here and kicking and, you know, I have all my limbs so you'll never hear me complain.

Souls who do not practice prayer are like people whose limbs are paralyzed.

Stretching before and after every workout keeps muscles supple and helps elongate the lines of a ballerina's limbs.

It was evening all afternoon. It was snowing And it was going to snow. The blackbird sat In the cedar-limbs.

I've met quadriplegics who have lost the use of their limbs but not their spirit. They are not dark, defeated people.

Feminism's latest victory: the right to get your limbs blown off in war. Congratulations.

I've gone out on limbs, flung far, and Forrest-Gumped my way into the center of the action.

I'm afraid to be on this shore a trunk without limbs, and what I most regret is not to have flower, pulp, or clay for the worm of my suffering.

Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.

With his venom irresistible and bittersweet that loosener of limbs, Love reptile-like strikes me down

Redwoods have an enormous surface area that extends upward into space because they have a propensity to do something called reiteration. A redwood is a fractal. And as they put out limbs, the limbs burst into small trees, copies of the redwood.

The sons of Adam are limbs of each other, Having been created of one essence. When the calamity of time affects one limb, the other limbs cannot remain at rest. If you have no sympathy for the troubles of others, You are unworthy to be called by the name of a human.

Society is the body; individuals are its members, its limbs. Just as the various limbs help and co-operate with one another and thus are happy, so each must unite with others in being helpful to all in thought, speech and action... One may see to the good of one's own group, i.e., the group that is immediate to him, and then proceed to others.

Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.

If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.

An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.

You cannot force a child to use their limbs if they're in pain.

When I look up at the clouds I see so many animals, mostly sheep who have lost their limbs and heads.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

Art in its widest sense is the extension of the personality: a host of artificial limbs.

My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.

In the dance world, you have to have a certain muscular shape; you have to have long limbs and willowy shoulders. It's hard to have breasts.

Tawwakul is not an act of the limbs-it is an act of the heart. And so while the limbs are striving hard, the heart is completely reliant on Allah. This means whatever the outcome of the limbs' striving, the heart will be completely satisfied, knowing that it is the flawless decision of Allah. But in order to reach this level, one must hold on to hope, strive with the limbs, and let go with the heart.

There's a few tired limbs in the blue legs.

The suppressed lesbian I had been carrying in me since adolescence began to stretch her limbs.

The limbs will quiver and move after the soul is gone.

You can only fall so far through a tree before the limbs become abrasive to your body.