Spondees Poem Quotes & Sayings

But most men regard their life as a poem that women threaten. They may not have two spondees to rub together but they still want to pen their saga untrammelled by life-threatening activities like trailing round Sainsbury's, emptying the dishwasher or going to the nativity play. — Alan Bennett

'Utopia' is a positive and constructive program that gives people the opportunity, if you can start all over again, start from scratch and create laws and make decisions, will you be able to build a society that is better than the one we have; will it be chaos or happiness. — John De Mol Jr.

I fly to Paris and discover how to make love to God. — Ann Voskamp

I think we're out on a limb right now, hanging over a cliff, and we're trying to find a way to get back. — Charlie Manuel

She took two more steps forward. "Tristan!" she cried out loud. "Are you there?"
She walked to the edge of the board and stood with her toes at the very edge. "Tristan, where are you?" Her voice echoed back from the concrete walls. "I love you!" she cried. "I love you! — Elizabeth Chandler

The air crackled with the presage of lightning, and a heavy mist descended around them. — Stephen R. Lawhead

No mother loves all her children the same, not even the Mother Above. — George R R Martin

She's using me. And I like it. — Alex Flinn

Better degrees don't automatically translate into better skills and better jobs and better lives. — Andreas Schleicher

Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will render a service to the whole face of this continent, and will further the most poetic of all the occupations of real life, the bringing out by art the native but hidden graces of the landscape. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most important thing I've learned since becoming CEO is context. It's how your company fits in with the world and how you respond to it. — Jeffrey R. Immelt

When I was 9 or 10, I had a ten-cent business: I would walk your dog for a dime, go to the store for a dime, empty your garbage for a dime - and then I could use the money to buy tricks at the magic store. — Lily Tomlin

The most ultimately righteous of all wars is a war with savages ... — Theodore Roosevelt

I'll wait. I'll wait forever. I'll die waiting, holding your hand and watching you sleep. If that's all I get, fine, I'm gonna hold the hell out of your hand. — P. Jameson