She sensed it, saw my eyes wet with tears, and only then must have discovered I was no longer the man I had been, and I endured her glance with a courage I never thought I had.
As surely as Water will wet us, as surely as Fire will burn, The Gods of the Copybook Headings with terror and slaughter return!
Men like to pursue an elusive woman like a cake of wet soap - even men who hate baths.
Marianne Dashwood looks at gray skies and sees blue. That's all very well, and it's not something you ever want entirely to lose. But you must lose a little of it; otherwise you're going to get wet.
She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air.
The so-called sophisticated theologians, especially ones who are very nice, like Rowan Williams and Jonathan Sacks, you sometimes don't quite know where you are with them. You feel that when you attack them, you're attacking a wet sponge.
Wet towel under the door,' said Barry. 'It's what you do when you're smoking weed in a hotel and you don't want everyone calling security. You're always supposed to have a towel. I read about it in a guide for hitchhiking through the galaxy.
Be the green grass above me, with showers and dewdrops wet; and if thou wilt, remember, and if thou wilt, forget.
Hot dogs and Red Vines and potato chips and French fries are my favorite foods.
Is it me? Is it like I have a beacon that only dogs and men with severe emotional problems can hear?
Life is too short to waste time changing the sheets every week. Especially when you have small children who tend to wait until you change the sheets to then wet the sheets.
The simple, stupefying truth that, as a woman, I am a minute ocean, in the dark tropic of whose womb eggs lay coded as roe, floating in the sea that wet-nursed us all, moved me deeply.
I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs.... Perhaps I am an exception.
It happens to everybody, horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.
I grew up with a menagerie of dogs, cats, gerbils - not to mention three younger siblings.
If you want to get wet, go out to where it is raining; If you want to be a saint, find one and hang out with him.
My wife, Tania, is very big on dogs, so I'm always paying out to animal charities.
[Reviewing a production of Uncle Tom's Cabin] The dogs were poorly supported by the cast.
We definitely get respect as far as the musicianship, working hard and being road dogs.
I like the good life too much, I'm not good at going on stage night after night and on wet Wednesday afternoons.
My grandmothers are full of memories, smelling of soap and onions and wet clay, with veins rolling roughly over quick hands, they have many clean words to say, my grandmothers were strong.
Just being with dogs, I learned their ways and began to appreciate things from their point of view.
Nothing goes so well with a hot fire and buttered crumpets as a wet day without and a good dose of comfortable horrors within. The heavier the lashing of the rain and the ghastlier the details, the better the flavour seems to be.
It has become cliché to say I laughed until I cried, but when I'm done reading one of [Kupperman's] underground comics my shirt is literally soaking wet. This guy may have one of the best comedy brains on the planet right now.
Everyone over 50 should be issued every week with a wet fish in a plastic bag by the Post Office so that, whenever you see someone young and happy, you can hit them as hard as you can across the face.
A man is designed to walk three miles in the rain to phone for help when the car breaks down - and a woman is designed to say, 'you took your time' when he comes back dripping wet.
Bravely going out into the world and trying, yet still deep down believing you're ruled by your past circumstances, is like forgiving someone but still hoping they sit in something wet.
We used to sleep five to a bed and three of them used to wet the bed. I learnt to swim before I could walk.
The British climate, although it is very wet, it is quite mild in winter. We don't get these severe - generally don't get severe winters.
Many dogs will give a greeting grin much like a human smile.
When you start out somewhere, you've got to get your feet wet. You got to find your place.
I really hate my hair when it's not braided because it's so big when it dries. When it's wet, it looks cool, but when it dries, it gets all in my mouth during a match, and I hate it.
Dogs are indeed the most social, affectionate, and amiable animals of the whole brute creation.
The first time I carried drinks was during the 2004 Champions Trophy. It was a wet outfield and I was running with the drinks and I couldn't stop myself and just went sliding into Sourav Ganguly, who was giving a team chat in the huddle.
I had a period where everything... if it's raining, I'm angry because it's raining. If I miss, it's because the pitch is too wet. It was only excuses. It was not good.
My children are all doing just fine. The mountain dogs are great in this weather. The yorkies are freezing.
There's facts about dogs, and then there's opinions about them. The dogs have the facts, and the humans have the opinions. If you want the facts about the dog, always get them straight from the dog. If you want opinions, get them from humans.
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats and dogs.
It's funny, I feel like dogs take after their owners and certain mannerisms and the energy that they have.
Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.
I didn't move. I've learned from years of experience that dogs and falcons and ladies come back to you if you stay where you are.
I've got nine dogs, eight birds, turtles, fish and I had wallabies at one point.
Children, old crones, peasants, and dogs ramble; cats and philosophers stick to their point.
For this form of fishing (with a wet fly), the rod is no longer a shooting machine but a receiving post, with super-sensitive antennae, capable of registering immediately the slightest reaction of the fish to the fly.
Selflessness is like waiting in a hospital
In a badly-fitting suit on a cold wet morning.
Selfishness is like listening to good jazz
With drinks for further orders and a huge fire.
The rustling of the silk is discontinued, Dust drifts over the courtyard, There is not sound of footfall, and the leaves Scurry into heaps and lie still, And she the rejoicer of the heart is beneath them: A wet leaf that clings to the threshold.
I guess I remembered clearest of all the early mornings, when the lake was cool and motionless, remembered how the bedroom smelled of the lumber it was made of and of the wet woods whose scent entered through the screen.
If I tap that little bell, I can send you to a place where you will never hear the dogs bark.
I don't care about the fact that a dogs place is not in a bed - the closer they are to me, the more beautiful it is.
Tell people an invisible man in the sky created all things, they believe you. Tell them what you've painted is wet, they have to touch it to believe.
I've been gambling since the age of 12. Horses, dogs, dice, roulette, you name it.
At my parents house, there are three dogs. I've grown up with these four-legged creatures all my life.
One [method] is by a Watch to keep time exactly. But, by reason of the motion of the Ship, the Variation of Heat and Cold, Wet and Dry, and the Difference of Gravity in different Latitudes, such a watch hath not yet been made.
My web site is so fresh. The paint is still wet, but stay tuned, because I have lots of personal things, specifically about what is happening day-to-day, that I will keep updating daily.
I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better.
Someone has said that the marks of a strong church are wet eyes, bent knees, and a broken heart. We'll never be powerful until we let God be God and jealously guard His honor.
Theres a lot to be said for bands who fight to be relevant. But CONVINCING people you're relevant? Thats like telling people its not raining when they're soaking wet.
Every dog, we are told, has his day, unless there are more dogs than days.
Some people are your family no matter when you find them, and some people are not, even if you are laid, still wet and crumpled, in their arms.
The love between dog and man is idyllic, dogs were never expelled from paradise.
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