You see, it's really quite simple. A simile is just a mode of comparison employing 'as' and 'like' to reveal the hidden character or essence of whatever we want to describe, and through the use of fancy, association, contrast, extension, or imaginati...
It's from the newspapers that people I know - relatives and co-workers - have got the idea that crosswords are a prophylactic against Alzheimer's. Newspapers are of course also the place where crosswords (and now sudokus) are most readily available, ...
Babies are born without knee-caps.
Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers.
Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.
I have osteoarthritis, which especially affects my knees.
A woman is as young as her knees.
When they have their hands on their knees, that's when they're tired.
Falling in love is painful on the knees.
When she opened her door, Levi was sitting in the hallway, his legs bent in front of him, hunched forward on his knees. He looked up when she stepped out. “I’m such an idiot,” he said. Cath fell between his knees and hugged him. “I can’t be...
Hey." She said, looking up from an open book propped up on one knee. She brushed a few strands of pale hair out of her face. Her boyfriend, Christian, lay on the floor near her, his head propped up on her other knee. He greeted me by way of a nod. Co...
Doctor: I've seen worse cartilage in knees. Bruce Wayne: That's good. Doctor: No, that's because there is NO cartilage in your knee, and not much of any use in your elbows or your shoulders. Between that and the scar tissue on your kidneys, the resid...
I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying.
I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.
I will talk and act, not on my knees, but with prudence.
Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet.
Dad sometimes patted me on the knee and called me his Little Schmuck.
It is better to die fighting than to die on your knees.
I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.
I think there's a knee-jerk reaction to things from parents.
Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.
