Cockcrowing Watch Quotes & Sayings

It is possible to take the story of Noah figuratively, although virtually every Near East ancient civilization has its own version of the flood story (including the amoral epic of Gilgamesh). — Ben Shapiro

With all due respect for the wondrous ways people have invented to amuse themselves and one another on paved surfaces, I find that this exodus from the land makes me unspeakably sad. I think of the children who will never know, intuitively, that a flower is a plant's way of making love, or what silence sounds like, or that trees breathe out what we breathe in. — Barbara Kingsolver

MAR13.35 Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: — Anonymous

The skaters a lot of times do their own hair and makeup before they compete. That was always kind of a ritual ... that calming, quiet time where you can just do your hair and makeup. And then I would always lace up my right skate before my left one. — Kristi Yamaguchi

If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son. — Rudyard Kipling

People who were not active in the intellectual life of the country could go on without feeling restricted, except they could not go where they wanted. They could not cross the border to the West whenever they liked. — Stefan Heym

The only thing in your hands is your life - make it as rich as possible. — Osho

The people sang to the Lord, not about Him. — James MacDonald

There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest. — Lord Chesterfield

People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left. — Oliver Platt