Ostwald Viscometer Quotes & Sayings

John Thorpe [ ... ] was a stout young man of middling height, who, with a plain face and ungraceful form, seemed fearful of being too handsome unless he wore the dress of a groom, and too much like a gentleman unless he were easy where he ought to be civil, and impudent where he might be allowed to be easy. — Jane Austen

When you're very young, images that you upload into your very young mind tend to stay with you. — Henry Rollins

When I told my mom I was going to audition for 'The Hobbit,' she said, 'Well, you've always loved Tolkien.' And she was right. — Richard C. Armitage

My heart would bear the marks from those words, the echo of finality in them, forever. — Cambria Hebert

You're talking like a Stalinist!' I cried. 'People don't get jobs to achieve things and learn values! They do it because they have to, and then they use whatever's left over to buy themselves things that make them feel less bad about having jobs! Can't you see, it's just a terrible vicious circle! — Paul Murray

Life is a tragedy for those who feel ... but a comedy for those who think — Brenda Walpole

It's good to be young and full of dreams. Dreams of one day doing something 'insanely great.' Dreams of love, beauty, achievement, and contribution. But understand they have a life of their own, and they're not very good at following instructions. Love them, revere them, nurture them, respect them, but don't ever become a slave to them. Otherwise you'll kill them off prematurely, before they get the chance to come true. — Hugh MacLeod

No one could tell me where my soul might be;
I searched for God but he eluded me;
I sought my brother out and found all three. — Ernest Howard Crosby

O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, 1710. That thou no more will weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness? — William Shakespeare

IT is not we who choose to awaken ourselves, but God Who chooses to awaken us. — Thomas Merton

I have no idea why I write. The old standards are: I like to express my feelings, stretch my imagination, earn money. — S.E. Hinton

But the English do not know what surprise is. No one ever turns his head to look at anyone else in the street. — Natalia Ginzburg

She can't help what she does to you. She is your weakness, as you are hers. — Michelle Hodkin

The Shirky Principle declares that complex solutions, like a company, or an industry, can become so dedicated to the problem they are the solution to, that often they inadvertently perpetuate the problem. — Clay Shirky