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No man pursues what he has at hand. No man recognizes the need of pursuit until that which he desires has escaped him.
Death comes to all. His cold and sapless hand Waves o'er the world, and beckons us away. Who shall resist the summons?
India wants to avoid a war at all costs but it is not a one-sided affair, you cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.
I've always had an easy time directing actors because I always hire ones that are great before I get my hands on them.
We want...as soon as possible to see a majority of the Republican Party in the hands of pro-family Christians by 1996.
I symbolized doping... My phone rarely rings. I can count on the fingers of one hand the number of riders who call me.
Now thank we all our God, With hearts and hands and voices, Who wondrous things hath done, In whom his world rejoices.
In the right hands, literature is not resorted to as a consolation, and by the broken and decayed, but as a decalogue.
I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.
I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters.
But relying on one person for your every need is so dangerous. One set of hands isn't enough to keep you from falling.
If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.
David Letterman is the best late-night talk show host right now, hands down, and has been since he first took the desk.
Birth is a dream, spontaneous and innate. Death, on the other hand, is a slow, false, divine calamity. It is like love.
If you're not happy today, then you won't be happy tomorrow unless you take things into your own hands and take action.
Everything you heard about me is true. . . . I am not a free marketer. . . . I believe in the heavy hand of government.
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
You gotta face the hand you're dealt with and deal with it, and make your problems be the smallest part of who you are.
As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
Wittgenstein once wrote that when the eye sees something beautiful, the hand wants to draw it. I wish I could draw you.
Unfortunately, the suit is so stiff, I can't do this with two hands, but I'm going to try a little sand-trap shot here.
Always a good clue when you see a quarterback's arm go forward and forward and the hand empty, it's an incomplete pass.
I have tried my hand at bribery, blackmail, and deceit. And I've served time for everything, cept beggin on the street.
I had risked everything, and I had nothing to show for it but my open hand, lying empty and palm up toward the ceiling.
I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.
Pity it is we drowse too soon Pity it is we fall asleep Ere our song encompass the height Ere our hand inherit the deep
You politicians have got to look further ahead; you always got a Putter in your hands, when you ought to have a Driver.
However often the thread may be torn out of your hands, you must develop enough patience to wind it up again and again.
Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of Eternity.
I thought about texting Lucas, but what would i say? That I'd tossed and turned all night, thinking of his hands on me?
Come over here so I can examine your face with my hands and see deeper into your soul than a sighted person ever could.
I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.
When God's hand is on thy back, let thy hand be on thy mouth, for though the affliction be sharp it shall be but short.
What do the contours of your body mean, laid out like the lines on a hand, so that I no longer see them except as fate?
Second base is anything but magic. If it's anything at all, it's speed, sureness with your hands and lots of hard work.
You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
I was an altar boy in the Roman Catholic Church and no priest ever laid a hand on me. That's me, always the bridesmaid.
The day after tomorrow is the first day of the rest of your life - that way you've always got a couple of days in hand.
It's very dangerous to wave to people you don't know because what if they don't have hands? They'll think you're cocky.
Every nurse ought to be careful to wash her hands very frequently during the day. If her face, too, so much the better.
The other feature is a gymnasium named after another dead politician who was gifted with fast and extremely sure hands.
Have we the means of resisting disciplined armies, when our only defence, the militia, is put in the hands of Congress?
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!
Some girls they like candy and others they like to grind. I'll settle for the back of your hand somewhere on my behind.
Give honour unto Luke Evangelist; For he it was (the aged legends say) Who first taught Art to fold her hands and pray.
Any rap record from 1989 to 1999, besides [ones on] Death Row, we did promotions for it. We had our hand in everything.
The Dawn is a wild, fair woman, With sunrise in her hair; Look where she stands, with pleading hands, To lure me there.
The choice lies between property on the one hand and slavery, public or private, on the other. There is no third issue.
True freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free!