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A Warder once told me Trollocs call the Aiel Waste 'the Dying Ground.' I mean to make them give that name to the Two Rivers.
Forth in thy name,O Lord, I go, My daily labour to pursue. Thee, only thee, resolved to know, In all I think or speak or do.
Anytime you go digging around on the internet and into your world, maybe you don't want to find out where your name pops up.
How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name?
My father names me Autolycus, who being, as I am, littered under Mercury, was likewise a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles.
If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.
By whatever name one calls it, genuine creativity is characterized by an intensity of awareness, a heightened consciousness.
Only in death will we have our own names since only in death are we no longer part of the effort. In death we become heroes.
It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.
When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless.
There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes.
Before I got into stand-up, I used to be a hip-hop dancer in a crew, and my name was J. Smoove, and my partner was J. Groove.
The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.
I'm not interested in thinking up the name of a band and a logo and all that. Been there, done that, sold a million T-shirts.
An important art of politicians is to find new names for institutions which under old names have become odious to the public.
I envy the people who say, 'oh, well, I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly gates.'
We wish our names eternally to live; Wild dream! which ne'er had haunted human thought, Had not our natures been eternal too.
This is a dream as old as America itself: give me a piece of land to call my own, a little town where everyone knows my name.
Well there were other Maharajis, so Neem Karoli Baba was his technical name, like there are a thousand Lamas called Rinpoche.
No, make me mistress to the man I love; If there be yet another name more free More fond than mistress, make me that to thee!
You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!
If you want to publish two books a year under your own name and your publisher doesn't, maybe you need a different publisher.
Let me tell something, seeing your name and psychiatric ward on the same piece of paper isn't the best way to start your day.
Kyle want to be a rockstar. I think hes working the one-name thing. Like Rihanna." "I have no idea what you're talking about.
You've got to be creative in acting business. But I need people to believe in me first. I've got to make my name as an actor.
Mephostopheles is the name of a male gigolo I knew. When he's reaching up to grab me, I suppose it's an erotic bit of poetry.
When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the mass.
Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in them.
I love actors, number one. There's probably nobody that you could name that I don't like, depending on what it is they're in.
Men have sometimes exchanged names with their friends, as if they would signify that in their friend each loved his own soul.
There's no god. He who created god was a fool; he who spreads his name is a scoundrel and he who worships him is a barbarian.
I got to play with Nintendo's Wii, yes it's a funny name and not very revolutionary but it was fun whipping your arms around.
It seems unfair that anyone can set up on Twitter using my name, or the name of any famous person, without any checks at all.
What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway.
Fate with impartial hand turns out the doom of high and low; her capacious urn is constantly shaking the names of all mankind.
If you compare charitable donations, you name it, religious tithing, giving, Americans trump citizens of the world hands down.
The man that lays his hand upon a woman, Save in the way of kindness, is a wretch Whom't were gross flattery to name a coward.
I feel like 'embattled' or 'disgraced' will always follow my name. It's like that black football player who recently came out.
I was in the supermarket the other day, and I met a lady in the aisle where they keep the generic brands. Her name was 'woman.
Each is like a river that leaves behind its name and shape, the whole course of its path , to vanish into the vast sea of God.
Crime, after all, can be a way of establishing identity or acquiring security - at least the magistrate addresses you by name.
Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, "Oh, that's me."
His name was Death. It was pronounced to rhyme with "teeth", but Bitterblue liked to mispronounce it by accident on occassion.
Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.
Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name.
First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.
It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.
This earth, burnished by hearing the name, is so certain of love, that the sky bends unceasingly down, to greet its own light.
But who are you?" Percy—" I started to say. Then the skeletons turned around. "Gotta go!" What kind of name is Percy Gotta-go?
Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.