The scholar builds the cities, the woman knocks them down.
The old dog barks while he is sitting down.
You don't have to cut a tree down to get at the fruit.
You jump up, but you come down all the same.
Ask for no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there were, it would be related to the great sloth which hangs upside down in a tree all day every day, sleeping it's life away. To hell with that," he said, "shake th...
The festive music died down and the granite pillars were replaced with rotted wooden beams as he continued down the alleyways. The scent of fresh flowers turned to mold, and the colorful mosiacs of honor and nobility were nonexistent. Run-down teneme...
Do not feed that beggar. Hamlet, lie down.” The dog ignored her. “Down,” Viktor ordered, his deep voice stern. The dog whined and then lay down. The prince looked at her. “You need to be more forceful.” “I suppose my forcefulness will imp...
Even the ones who love you most will let you down. They are the ones who will disappoint you more because your expectations of them are higher. When you feel like they have let you down, you need to realize that it is not them who have let you down, ...
Men don't settle down because of the right woman. They settle down because they are finally ready for it. Whatever woman they're dating when they get ready is the one they settle down with, not necessarily the best one or the prettiest, just the one ...
Oh! what waves of crime and bloodshed have swept like the waves of a deluge down the valley of the Rhine! War has laid his mailed hand on those desolate towers and ruthlessly torn down what time has spared, yet he could not mar the beauty of the shor...
Captain Renault: [after Rick pulls a gun on him] Have you lost your mind? Rick: I have. Sit down! Captain Renault: Put that gun down! Rick: I don't want to shoot you, but I will if you take one more step! Captain Renault: [With amusement] Under the c...
Turn that smile . . . upside down.
Speaking of fruit, I'm down--I mean, he's down--to his underwear.
Deep down, everyone wants the truth.
Four rehabs meant a fifth was somewhere down the road.
If I’m going down, I’m going down with lipstick on.” ~Maggie Mae Castro
Writing is the act of discovery.
All you can do as an artist is just strive to make the best record you can and ride the rollercoaster as it goes up and down.
when things turns upside down, think it over and let new come apace
Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down.
It's always mildly unnerving when you're hanging upside down 70 feet in the air.
