Percolate Synonym Quotes & Sayings

Livvy noted there seemed some communal feeling between the married: any wife could be faintly rude to anyone else's husband. — Elizabeth Bowen

No salvation comes from exhumed gods; we must penetrate deeper into substance. If I take a fossil, say, a trilobite, in my hand (marvelously preserved specimens are found in the quarries at the foot of the Casbah), I am transfixed by the impact of mathematical harmony. Purpose and beauty, as fresh as on the first day, are still seamlessly united in a medal engraved by a master's hand. The bios must have discovered the secret of tripartition in this primordial crab. Tripartition then frequently recurs, even without any natural kinship; figures, in transversal symmetry, dwell in the triptych.
How many millions of years ago might this creature have animated an ocean that no longer exists? I hold its impression, a seal of imperishable beauty, in my hand. Some day, this seal, too, will decay or else burn out in cosmic conflagrations of the future. The matrix that formed it remains concealed in and operative from the law, untouched by death or fire. — Ernst Junger

And yesterday, when she'd claimed a quiet place on — Susan May Warren

I felt guilty all of a sudden, as if just by existing and talking to him I was leading him on. — Meredith Russo

Even Jack Kerouac, who famously said, "First thought, best thought," benefited from editing. His earliest works are the most edited, and they're the best of his writing. — K.M. Soehnlein

Spread the love of God through your life but only use words when necessary. — Mother Teresa

More than half the difficulties of the world would be allayed or removed by the exhibition of good temper. — Arthur Helps

A thought must tell at once, or not at all. — William Hazlitt

I'm tired now of the elections. — Barbara Bush

How could I close you out when I never let you in? — Kresley Cole

Lula," I said, "do you ever think about getting married?"
I guess I do. Doesn't everybody?"
You have to let your husband kiss you once you're married. And you have to kiss him back."
No," she said.
Yes." I nodded, as if I knew everything there was to know about husbands and wives kissing. "That's what they do together."
Do you have to?"
Oh, absolutely. It's the law."
I never heard of that law," she said dubiously.
It's true, it's Texas law," I said. — Jacqueline Kelly

It is the inalienable right of every man, woman, and child to wear khaki. — Lisa Birnbach

History supplied numerous instances to prove that brute force is as nothing before soul-force. — Mahatma Gandhi

Always remember, however, that there's usually a simpler and better way to do something than the first way that pops into your head. — Donald Knuth