Apothegms are in history, the same as pearls in the sand, or gold in the mine.

We write our names in the sand: and then the waves roll in and wash them away.

Harbour Island in the Bahamas is beautiful, with turquoise water and pink sand.

If you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from.

They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood.

The sands of time are quicksands ... so much can sink into them without a trace.

It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

It's only a world, after all, and they're just sand grains in the desert, worlds.

If we sit by and become complacent and put our heads in the sand, we're complicit.

Putting our heads in the sand won't stop the inexorable advancement of technology.

Are you tired of sand being kicked in your face? I promise you new muscles in days!

When your head is firmly in the sand, another part of your anatomy is fully exposed.

The house that is built upon the sand will crumble at the first sign of a windstorm.

There is no hope the future will but turn the old sand in the falling glass of time.

Did no one tell him that pain lives in this sand, dug in and watered with our blood?

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

Technically speaking, you can build anything out of sand; it doesn't mean you do it.

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.

Burying your head in the sand does not make you invisible it only leads to suffocation.

The divine is everywhere, even in a grain of sand; there I represented it in the reeds.

I grew up on black sand greens. The best tees were old, dry cowpies, believe it or not.

I dig in the sand, and I play with pretty pictures, so I never really left kindergarten.

The threat is desertification. My response is a sandstone wall made from solidified sand.

The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.

The sands are number'd that make up my life; Here must I stay, and here my life must end.

One thought includes all thought, in the sense that a grain of sand includes the universe.

We write a subscript to our mortality. We make our lives tiny diamonds in the cosmic sands.

If you would like to leave footprints in the sands of time, you had better wear work shoes.

Fish have water, the bushmen of the Kalahari have sand, and Houstonians have interior décor.

I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me.

The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils.

He behaved like an ostrich and put his head in the sand, thereby exposing his thinking parts.

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.

I always say, if you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from.

I'm quite a restless holidaymaker - I can't lie down on the sand and don't like too much heat.

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.

I'm especially drawn to the sand dunes. I love driving around and exploring them by dune buggy.

Life keeps moving, and to try to stay still is like trying to hold grains of sand in your hand.

The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.

I'm a culture person when I'm working, so my downtime is beach time: sand, surf and a barbecue.

There's only one way to prepare for playing beach volleyball, and that's by getting in the sand.

Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up.

Don't stop doing what you love. Don't let your future be ruined by a bunch of loony sand monkeys.

There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs.

When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.

Here's all I know about Dubai: It's one of those somewhere-over-there places where they make sand.

The world hid its head in the sands of convention, so that by seeing nothing it might avoid Truth.

Time is like a handful of sand - the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers.

In politics, sometimes, you dig your heels in and draw a line in the sand and refuse to compromise.

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