Gravel Quotes
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Tags: Bottom, Bring, Pleasure ✍ Author: Honore de BalzacI say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered if we lose this war.
Tags: America, Government, War ✍ Author: Orson Scott CardIt is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.
Tags: Funny, Laugh, Why ✍ Author: Gilbert K. ChestertonIf kids like a picture book, they're going to read it at least 50 times. Read anything that often, and even minor imperfections start to feel like gravel in the bed.
Tags: Book, Kids, Start ✍ Author: Mark HaddonOne of the reasons the doctors gave for hospitalizing me against my will was that I was 'gravely disabled.' To support this view, they wrote in my chart that I was unable to do my Yale Law School homework. I wondered what that meant about much of the rest of New Haven.
Tags: Against, Law, School ✍ Author: Joe Sakic