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Do not, as you value the health and happiness of those who sit at your table, place before them hot leavened bread or biscuit.
One day we'll sit and you'll lay it out on the table, neat like a solitaire deck, but now - why, you can't find all the cards.
I feel like I've been able to be my true self and discover what I can honestly bring to the table by working with other women.
For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread.
I didn’t know that it was going to launch a quote-unquote comedic career. I just wanted to do anything other than wait tables.
I like to create what I call 'tablescapes.' It's so much more fun when you organize your table around a theme, don't you think?
Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
It snowed and snowed, the whole world over, Snow swept the world from end to end. A candle burned on the table; A candle burned.
When I'm not focused, I'm quite possibly one of the more clumsy people on the planet. I'll walk into doorways and coffee tables.
I'm not designing clothes for someone who is doing lines of coke off the table, like I was when I was at Gucci and Saint Laurent
Like many Asian parents, mine were very focused on education. My dad would quiz me with multiplication tables when I was about 5.
I like people to just bring it to the table and feel the moment. And that's why I've never done a session where I don't sing live.
I have to make what I see, whether it's a painting, a table, or a movie, or it's like a death and what would be the point of that?
I would much rather sit on the floor. Very rarely do I find a table and a chair that is comfortable. But the floor is comfortable.
A child should always say what's true, And speak when he is spoken to, And behave mannerly at table: At least as far as he is able.
I always hold out hope. Mediation is an opportunity for each side to present their case, and for us to get back to the table again.
What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.
I like the level of fame that I have. You get nice tables in restaurants sometimes, but fame isn't something that I find comfortable.
At the dressing table, every woman has a chance to be an artist, and art, as Aristotle said, 'completes what nature left unfinished.'
I started at 5 years old in the kitchen table with my family supporting me. I know where I'm from and I know exactly where I'm going.
I emptied the trash and wiped down tables. But my job that I remember the most was picking up horse manure for the Electrical Parade.
Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all of it on the table.
We Americans sit at the head of the banquet table, as we have done for a century. Our standard of living is luxurious by any measure.
The best fame is a writer's fame. It's enough to get a table at a good restaurant, but not enough to get you interrupted when you eat.
An SF author who reads only SF will have little new to contribute, but someone with a broader experience will bring more to the table.
I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food.
Comedy has always been important in my family. If you got in a good joke at the dinner table, it meant more than almost anything else.
A labourer cannot sit at the table and write, but a man who has worked at the table all his life can certainly take to physical labour.
Let us remember well, however, that whenever food is thrown out it is as if it were stolen from the table of the poor, from the hungry!
I don't know if that result's enough to life Birmingham off the bottom of the table, although it'll certainly take them above Sunderland
I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables.
If God was willing to wrap himself in rags and drink from a mother's breast, then all questions about his love for us are off the table.
The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.
I majored in musical theatre performance at college, then went through years of waiting tables and temping while looking for acting work.
I've always believed that the things middle class families struggle with around their kitchen tables should define my work in Washington.
Rather than chairs and tables, I preferred the ground, trees, and caves, for in those places I felt I could lean against the cheek of God.
Barbarism? That's ironic coming from a woman helping to prepare us for slaughter. And what's she basing our success on? Our table manners?
I was raised in a really terrific, close family, and I've never needed to escape anything or to really let myself go by dancing on tables.
I have always been fascinated by fashion. I never had any interest in waiting tables or bar-tending, so retail was sort of my best option.
I've noticed that when I am selling a lot of records, certain things become easier. I'm not talking about getting a table in a restaurant.
I wasn't a very good waitress, always spilling things on people and forgetting things. I once spilled ashes all over Mike Wallace's table.
If you decide that you're going to do only the things you know are going to work, you're going to leave a lot of opportunity on the table.
In my life there are not that many questions I can't properly deal with using my $40 adding machine and dog-eared compound interest table.
Studies have been done showing that there really are gender differences, that women do bring more congeniality and compromise to the table.
My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table.
This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran is simply ridiculous. And having said that, all options are on the table
Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing atrocious and highly unwarranted *things*, like wearing smoking jackets to the dinner table.
I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.
There's not a sense that the person who is waiting on the table is somehow a lesser person that the person who is eating in the restaurant.