I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes.
You see, Mersualt, all the misery and cruelty of our civilisation can be measured by this one stupid axiom: happy nations have no history.
Maybe life is measured by the first time you question your place in the world and by the final answer you come up with.
On the scale of relevance, public approval or disapproval of a woman's choices should not merit measure.
The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment.
Because time is a drop in the ocean, and you cannot measure off one drop against another to see which one is bigger, which one is smaller.
Faith and belief are not measured by the size of the miracle but the integrity of our soul.
A brick could be used as a Blushometer. To find out how embarrassed you are, just measure you blushing cheeks against the rouge of a brick.
Our wounds are not a measure of one individual’s sad fate, but an indication of our unity with others.
Indebted countries can only grow out of their debt troubles through strong economic growth; austerity measures alone cannot work. It is imperative to engage in deep structural reform to spur growth.
What lists and awards don't measure - and I feel this strongly - is the lasting value of any work of art. They're a snapshot of a moment, and one should always consider their judgments in that context.
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses.
I am nine fifteen feet tall. I mean nine fifteen time tall. I measure height with my watch.
Saying good-bye properly afforded me a measure of peace. It was a binding of a different sort, absent of the earth's power, but still hard proof that there is magic yet in the world.
Sake The jewel which brightly shines at night Is precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake, Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no Tabito
Like all strong people, she suffered always a measure of loneliness; she was a marginal outsider, a secret infidel of a certain sort.
If you always try to measure yourself with money... well, it's like counting backwards, the more you keep on, the less you'll have to show for it.
Life is measured by - the ones left behind? Or his Faith? By Love? or by the people aside you? Or it has no meaning at all?
Everyone has their own varying means of measuring thing. Sometimes people can agree on something, but other times they can't.
Your burdens are perfectly measured and gifted to you according to your resistance.
