Better a drop of wisdom than an ocean of gold.
Man's life is like a drop of dew on a leaf.
Usually, writing lyrics for me is like bleeding drop by drop from the forehead.
The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.
Let's drop the war.' 'It's very hard. There's no place to drop it.
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.
Imagine a great net spread across the universe. Each juncture is a “being,” and if we imagine that consciousness as a drop of dew, we can see that in each shining drop resides the reflection of every other drop on the net.
We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out before I even dropped in. Months later they were still asking what had happened to me, not realising that I was on a UK tour.
Jimmy Serrano: This is it. Tonight is the fucking night. I am tired of all these screw-ups. As soon as I get the discs from Walsh, you guys drop Walsh and then you drop the Duke. You understand? I get the discs, you drop them.
The droplet is always at its largest just before it drops.
If heaven drops a date, open your mouth.
God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests.
A godly man in the midst of the waves and storms that he meets with can see the glory of heaven before him and so contents himself. One drop of the sweetness of heaven is enough to take away all the sourness and bitterness of all the afflictions in t...
Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.
A barrel that contains the wine will retain the drop in its staves.
David Huxley: First you drop an olive, and then I sit on my hat. It all fits perfectly. Susan Vance: Oh, yes, but you can't do that trick without dropping some of the olives; it takes practice. David Huxley: What, to sit on my hat? Susan Vance: No, t...
She acts like summer and walks like rain.
A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
The oil under Libya is the champagne of oil, drop for drop the world's most valuable.
Words are mere bubbles of water; deeds are drops of gold.
