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Grain Quotes

All which happens through the whole world happens through hope. No husbandman would sow a grain of corn if he did not hope it would spring up and bring forth the ear; how much more we are helped on by hope in the eternal life Picture Quote #1

I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That’s how I’ve gotten to where I am Picture Quote #1

Every time we sit at a table at night or in the morning to enjoy the fruits and grain and vegetables from our good earth, remember that they come from the work of men and women and children who have been exploited for generations… Picture Quote #1

A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom Picture Quote #1

When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand Picture Quote #1

To bear the country’s disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country’s misfortunes is to be the king of the world Picture Quote #1

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All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided Picture Quote #1

You have to be like the pebble in the stream, keeping the grain and rolling along without being dissolved or dissolving anything else Picture Quote #1

Part of the heart of anarchy is, dare to go against the grain of the conventional ways of thinking about our realities. Anarchists have always gone against the grain, and that’s been a place of hope Picture Quote #1

There is no real wealth but the labor of people. Were the mountains of gold and silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race Picture Quote #1

I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand Picture Quote #1

It had never occurred to him that the body of a woman of fifty, blown up to monstrous dimensions by childbearing, then hardened, roughened by work til it was coarse in the grain like an overripe turnip, could be beautiful. But is was so, and after all, he thought, why not? Picture Quote #1

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He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him only one grain of the mountain of happiness he had expected. This fulfillment showed him the eternal error men make in imagining that their happiness depends on the realization of their desires Picture Quote #1

His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said that sometimes old stories had a grain or two of truth in them and it was best not to take chances. It was why, he said, he crossed himself whenever a black cat crossed his path Picture Quote #1

We have an obligation to imagine. It is easy to pretend that nobody can change anything, that we are in a world in which society is huge and the individual is less than nothing: an atom in a wall, a grain of rice in a rice field. But the truth is, individuals change their world over and over, individuals make the future, and they do it by imagining that things can be different Picture Quote #1

If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against it. If your talent is inert and sullen in the face of business or politics... but takes fire at the thought of ghosts and vampires and witches and demons then feed the flames, feed the flames Picture Quote #1

I will drop into your chest like a vegetal ambrosia. I will be the grain that regenerates the cruelly plowed furrow. Poetry will be born of our intimate union. A God we shall create together, and we shall soar heavenward like sunbeams, perfumes, butterflies, birds, and all winged things Picture Quote #1

I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working Picture Quote #1

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We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour Picture Quote #1

Bread deals with living things, with giving life, with growth, with the seed, the grain that nurtures. It is not coincidence that we say bread is the staff of life Picture Quote #1

I am hanging in the balance of the reality of man. Like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand Picture Quote #1

A store of grain, oh king is the best of treasures. A gem put in your mouth will not support life Picture Quote #1

Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust Picture Quote #1

A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious and low Picture Quote #1

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Dependence goes somewhat against the grain of a generous mind; and it is no wonder that it should do so, considering the unreasonable advantage which is often taken of the inequality of fortune Picture Quote #1

Duty is what goes most against the grain, because in doing that we do only what we are strictly obliged to, and are seldom much praised for it Picture Quote #1

A cock, having found a pearl, said that a grain of corn would be of more value to him Picture Quote #1

Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized, spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone, so as to form part of the physical substance of the man Picture Quote #1

All the beaches of the world, could never amount to, nor implore the one grain of sand that I stand on, which is your love Picture Quote #1

It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out; it’s the grain of sand in your shoe Picture Quote #1

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All which happens through the whole world happens through hope. No husbandman would sow a grain of corn if he did not hope it would spring up and bring forth the ear; how much more we are helped on by hope in the eternal life (Grain Quotes) I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That’s how I’ve gotten to where I am (Grain Quotes) Every time we sit at a table at night or in the morning to enjoy the fruits and grain and vegetables from our good earth, remember that they come from the work of men and women and children who have been exploited for generations… (Grain Quotes) A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom (Grain Quotes) When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand (Grain Quotes) To bear the country’s disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country’s misfortunes is to be the king of the world (Grain Quotes) All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided (Grain Quotes) You have to be like the pebble in the stream, keeping the grain and rolling along without being dissolved or dissolving anything else (Grain Quotes) Part of the heart of anarchy is, dare to go against the grain of the conventional ways of thinking about our realities. Anarchists have always gone against the grain, and that’s been a place of hope (Grain Quotes) There is no real wealth but the labor of people. Were the mountains of gold and silver, the world would not be one grain of corn the richer; no one comfort would be added to the human race (Grain Quotes) I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand (Grain Quotes) It had never occurred to him that the body of a woman of fifty, blown up to monstrous dimensions by childbearing, then hardened, roughened by work til it was coarse in the grain like an overripe turnip, could be beautiful. But is was so, and after all, he thought, why not? (Grain Quotes) He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him only one grain of the mountain of happiness he had expected. This fulfillment showed him the eternal error men make in imagining that their happiness depends on the realization of their desires (Grain Quotes) His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said that sometimes old stories had a grain or two of truth in them and it was best not to take chances. It was why, he said, he crossed himself whenever a black cat crossed his path (Grain Quotes) We have an obligation to imagine. It is easy to pretend that nobody can change anything, that we are in a world in which society is huge and the individual is less than nothing: an atom in a wall, a grain of rice in a rice field. But the truth is, individuals change their world over and over, individuals make the future, and they do it by imagining that things can be different (Grain Quotes) If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against it. If your talent is inert and sullen in the face of business or politics... but takes fire at the thought of ghosts and vampires and witches and demons then feed the flames, feed the flames (Grain Quotes) I will drop into your chest like a vegetal ambrosia. I will be the grain that regenerates the cruelly plowed furrow. Poetry will be born of our intimate union. A God we shall create together, and we shall soar heavenward like sunbeams, perfumes, butterflies, birds, and all winged things (Grain Quotes) I have not been able to get any grain yet. It is all in the country, and the people talk instead of working (Grain Quotes) We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour (Grain Quotes) Bread deals with living things, with giving life, with growth, with the seed, the grain that nurtures. It is not coincidence that we say bread is the staff of life (Grain Quotes) I am hanging in the balance of the reality of man. Like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand (Grain Quotes) A store of grain, oh king is the best of treasures. A gem put in your mouth will not support life (Grain Quotes) Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust (Grain Quotes) A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it is apt to degenerate into everything that is sordid, vicious and low (Grain Quotes) Dependence goes somewhat against the grain of a generous mind; and it is no wonder that it should do so, considering the unreasonable advantage which is often taken of the inequality of fortune (Grain Quotes) Duty is what goes most against the grain, because in doing that we do only what we are strictly obliged to, and are seldom much praised for it (Grain Quotes) A cock, having found a pearl, said that a grain of corn would be of more value to him (Grain Quotes) Grit is the grain of character. It may generally be described as heroism materialized, spirit and will thrust into heart, brain, and backbone, so as to form part of the physical substance of the man (Grain Quotes) All the beaches of the world, could never amount to, nor implore the one grain of sand that I stand on, which is your love (Grain Quotes) It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out; it’s the grain of sand in your shoe (Grain Quotes)

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