Untune That String Quotes & Sayings

The cabman looked at the pieces of silver, which, appearing very minute in his big, grimy palm, symbolised the insignificant results which reward the ambitious courage and toil of a mankind whose day is short on this earth of evil. — Joseph Conrad

Your head will be fine," said Miri. "It's your neck you should worry about. — Shannon Hale

There is no greater way to ensure that universities remain a hotbed of leftist thought than to guarantee that professors knight their own successors. But that's basically how the Ph.D. system works, with sitting professors approving the work of would-be professors. — Ben Shapiro

Take but degree away, untune that string, and hark, what discord follows! — William Shakespeare

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick. — Sophocles

Though I've lived in the rural West most of my life, I never once fell in love with a horse. Not once. Neither end. — Edward Abbey

What is a self-image? Who started talking about one? I rather fancy it was Madison Avenue. Picture Satan in a business suit, with well-groomed horns and a superbly switching tail, sitting at his huge executive's desk, thinking, 'Aha! If I can substitute images for reality I can get a lot more people under my domination. — Madeleine L'Engle

Her vulnerability to Wiggs was opening her up (as voluntary vulnerability often can ) in unexpected ways. — Tom Robbins

Mathematicians use intuition, conjecture and guesswork all the time except when they are in the classroom. — Joseph Warren

Words that are not spoken are much more powerful than words that are spoken in unbelief. — Charles Capps

I think it speaks to people in 2015, right now. We address real situations. It's real life! Everything that happens in 'Dope' could happen today. — Shameik Moore

My eyes are not for sale and nobody owns the world. — Marty Rubin

Actor Nani feels at home in Chennai, — Anonymous

Roses! I swear you men have all your romance from the same worn book. Flowers are a good thing, a sweet thing to give a lady. But it is always roses, always red, and always perfect hothouse blooms when they can come by them. — Patrick Rothfuss