This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.
If you never lie to yourself, you'll always be happy with yourself, and eventually the person you wake up with and the person you go to sleep with is yourself.
Up, lad: thews that lie and cumber Sunlit pallets never thrive; Morns abed and daylight slumber Were not meant for man alive.
The greatest impediments to changes in our traditional roles seem to lie not in the visible world of conscious intent, but in the murky realm of the unconscious mind.
In between reason and faith is a happy place, an inch away from where lies sorrow, an inch away from where lie peace
On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.
The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.
True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie.
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead for censors.
Black Creek Burning: “It was a polite, white lie,” Brie whispered. “I’ll have to remember you think that way,” Nathan said.
Maybe I should just lie quietly inside you while our old selves slip in and out of the back rooms of the soul.
To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
I find this wave of super-skinny women scary. I'm not going to lie to you, I've got to drag myself down to the gym like everybody else. But I look at the red carpet sometimes and it's like a pageant.
Take off your damned wrapper! The old buffer ordered, looking intensely at her lower part. Comfort was on her knees, rubbing the old man's dirty feet. All her plea and tears continually worsen the whole matter. I want to do you harder cos you gonna b...
Displaced Person’s Song If you see a train this evening, Far away, against the sky, Lie down in your woolen blanket, Sleep and let the train go by. Trains have called us, every midnight, From a thousand miles away, Trains that pass through empty ci...
I go back to my room and lie under the covers, trying not to think of Gale and thinking of nothing else.
A Christian community should do as Jesus did: propose and not impose. Its attraction must lie in the radiance cast by the love of brothers.
We have too quickly bought into the lie that we’ll be happier with more—and as a result, too often miss the joy that comes from owning less.
The high is what you crave, what you would kill for... and believe me, you will lie to yourself until it's to late to stop.
