Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.
No matter how much the world changes, cats will never lay eggs.
A book is a good friend when it lays bare the errors of the past.
If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.
Believe what you see and lay aside what you hear.
Tie up the hen that eats at your place and lays eggs elsewhere.
Trust the story ... the storyteller may dissemble and deceive, the story can't: the story can only ever be itself.
I never had faith that the answers to human problems lay in anything that could be called political. I thought the answers, if there were answers, lay someplace in man's soul.
Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.
You cackle in our place but you lay your eggs at someone else's place.
You cannot cook one half of the chicken and leave the other lay eggs.
People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.
There is something hugely civilised about allowing long pauses in a conversation. Very few people can stand that kind of silence.
Television is a golden goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar. Anyway, more people like scrambled eggs than caviar.
My family has always called me 'Lay Lay,' and my dad used to always call me 'Dynamite Termite' because I was really short and small and I hated to be still. I would never stop.
I write all year, and at the end of the year I put an album out. And if sucks, it sucks, and if it's good, it's good. I just let it lay where it lays. It doesn't stop from doing another one next year.
Behind lay loneliness and delusions. Ahead lay answers, and yes, Riley. So bent double beneath my load, but naked no longer, I followed the two demons deeper into Hell.
I'm not sure that some governors just don't want to lay off people for the sake of laying off people and being able to say they did.
The eggers destroy all the eggs that are sat upon, to force the birds to lay fresh eggs, and by robbing them regularly compel them to lay until nature is exhausted, and so but few young ones are raised.
Before I had decided to get into politics, I was laying the groundwork to have a career in the law, but that was really to lay the foundation to teach, either at the college level or law school level after my federal clerkships.
He lay on his back in his blankets and looked our where the quartermoon lay cocked over the heel of the mountains. In the false blue dawn the Pleiades seemed to be rising up into the darkness above the world and dragging all the stars away, the great...