T Quotes
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“The appearance of strength is all about you. It would seem to last forever. However... the rotten tree-trunk, until the very moment when the storm-blast breaks it in two, has all the appearance of might it ever had. The storm-blast whistles through the branches of the Empire even now. Listen... and you will hear the creaking.”
Source: Foundation Trilogy
“The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself which carries them was in earlier times dry land or that dry land was at least formed in the immediate area.”
“The appearance of the law must be upheld - especially when it's being broken.”
“The appearance of the mountain changes, according to when in the day you beheld it and which side you approached it from. Our intellect is thus limited, so it is best not to judge others, for they may also be gazing upon the same mountain but simply viewing it from a different angle - Huja”
Source: A King's Armour
“The appearance of the other in the world corresponds therefore to a congealed sliding of the whole universe.”
“The appearance of the yearbook clears up another high school mystery - why all the popular girls put up with the disgusting habits of Todd Ryder. He is a pig. Greasy, sleazy, foul-mouthed, and unwashed, he'll make a great addition to a state college fraternity. But the popular kissed up to him all year. Why?
Todd Ryder is the yearbook photographer.”
Source: Speak
“The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.”
Source: Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces
“The appearance of things to the mind is the standard of every action to man.”
Source: The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, Preserved by Arrian ; The Enchiridion, and Fragments
“The appearance presented by the streets of London an hour before sunrise, on a summer's morning, is most striking even to the few whose unfortunate pursuits of pleasure, or scarcely less unfortunate pursuits of business, cause them to be well acquainted with the scene. There is an air of cold, solitary desolation about the noiseless streets which we are accustomed to see thronged at other times by a busy, eager crowd, and over the quiet, closely-shut buildings, which throughout the day are swarming with life and bustle, that is very impressive.”
Source: Sketches by Boz: Pseud. Illustrative of Every-day Life and Every-day People
“The appearances of goodness and merit often meet with a greater reward from the world than goodness and merit themselves.”
“The appearances of natural objects are in themselves meaningless; the essential thing is feeling - in itself and completely independent of the context in which it has been evoked.”
“The appearances of the world are not the problem,
it's clinging to them that causes suffering”
“The appellation of the path as Draconian also indicates its direction; the light esotericism leads to a unity with male gods of the light, like Yahweh or Marduk. The dark esotericism, on the other hand, leads out towards primordial dragon entities such as Leviathan, Tehom or Tiamat, who existed long before the gods of light and who exist in the infinity beyond the divine light. To the initiated adept on the Qliphotic path, the darkness of infinity is a hidden light, so infinitely brighter than the light of the gods that it is thus perceived as darkness.”
Source: Qabalah, Qliphoth and Goetic Magic
“The appetite for adventure and risk is not exclusive to young Christians. In face, it seems to be a fundamental yearning, knitted into the fabric of the human soul.”
“The appetite for more instant replay in the sport is very low.”
“The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.”
Source: The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
“The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it; a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either”
“The appetite for silence is seldom an acquired taste.”
Source: The Letters of Emily Dickinson
“the appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life.”
Source: A Susan Sontag reader
“The appetite grows for what it feeds on.”
“The appetite grows with eating.”
“The appetite is sharpened by the first bites.”
“The appetite of my ego always exceeds the grocery store of my soul.”
“The appetites of the body were private battles.”
Source: Olive Kitteridge: Fiction
“The appetites will rule if the mind is vacant.”
Source: A vindication of the rights of woman: an authoritative text, backgrounds, the Wollstonecraft debate, criticism
“The appetizer is just an excuse for an extra meal. Let's see, I will start with the eighty buffalo wings.”
Source: Food: A Love Story
“The applause and the favour of our fellow-men
Fan even a spark of genius to a flame.”
“The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience. It constitutes a shared moment of delight.”
“The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.”
Source: Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners; with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Dr. Boswell's Life of Johnson
“The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.”
Source: My Name Escapes Me: The Diary of a Retiring Actor
“The applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes.”
Source: The poems, with critical notes; a life of the author; and an essay on his poetry; by the Rev. John Mitford
“The applause of silence.
is the only kind that counts.”
Source: Selected works of Alfred Jarry
“The applause of the audience is short-lived. When calls resound for an encore, we are called to direct our attention to our Master.”
“The applause of the conscience can only bring a marvelous Self-Esteem”
Source: Success-Talks : For Evolution of Your Success
“The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.”
“The applause we give those who are new to society often proceeds from a secret envying of those already established.”
“The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at least three years because that's how long it takes for a new tree to bear fruit.”
Source: Songs of the Humpback Whale: A Novel in Five Voices
“The apple blossom exists to create fruit; when that
comes, the petal falls.”
Source: The Kabir book: forty-four of the ecstatic poems of Kabir
“The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.”
Source: The Collected Essays of Arthur Miller
“The apple cider vinegar gives you a shot of extra potassium, which keeps sodium levels balanced.”
Source: Apple Cider Vinegar Handbook: Recipes for Natural Living
“The apple doesn't fall far from the tree......unless that tree's growing on top of a hill.”
“The apple flavor had thoroughly soaked into the rice and onions...
... but, if the apples were simmered long enough to do that, wouldn't they have crumbled to mush? How they can still be so crisp?"
"That's true! How does that work?"
"Oh, that? That's easy. I used this!"
"Apple juice?!"
"Why use that?"
"First, I sautéed the onions and set them with the rice to simmer. Then I poured in a bit of the apple juice while it was all boiling down. I didn't add the diced apple until the very end, cooking them just long enough to heat them through."
"That's why they kept their crisp texture! Aha! What a brilliant idea! Using that juice let him unify the dish...
... infusing hints of apple flavor throughout the whole thing!”
Source: 食戟のソーマ 6 [Shokugeki no Souma 6]
“The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.”
“The Apple II was not designed like an ordinary product. It used crazy tricks everywhere”
“The Apple iPad is not going to be the company's next runaway best seller. Not if the industry can help it... With the iPad, Apple may have irked it's somewhat new partner Intel Corp. Intel gets spanked by nobody.”
“The apple is perfect because of the bruise that runs through it.”
“The apple of my eye, had turned into an empty core.”
“The apple of some eyes I am;
dirt to some others yet.”
“The Apple Pie Hubbub was a significant novel for me, because that's when I first started using verbs.”
“The Apple store is not a store. It is an exercise in evangelism.”