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“Man finds his pathways: at first they were foot-tracks, as those of the beast in the wilderness; now they are swift and invisible: his thought dives through the ocean, and his wishes thread the air: has he found all the pathways yet? What reaches him, stays with him, rules him: he must accept it, not knowing its pathway.”

Men Firsts Found Wish Accepting Knowing Air Feet Ocean Track Invisible Beast Wilderness Thread Not Knowing Pathways

Book:Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus

Source: Daniel Deronda: Top Novelist Focus

“The man who tells the tale if he has a tale worth telling will know exactly what he is about and this business of the artist as a sort of starry-eyed inspired creature, dancing along, with his feet two or three feet above the surface of the earth, not really knowing what sort of prints he's leaving behind him, is nothing like the truth.”

Ifs Knows Men Two Earth Artist Three Behinds Knowing Feet He Man Creatures Dancing Inspired Leaving Surface Tales Print

Book:Lord of the Flies

Source: Lord of the Flies

“From the foot of the pyramids I contemplate twenty centuries, buried in the sand. ... I came here to hold on to fleeting life, and I see all about me only death. ... I write this, not quite knowing what I'm saying, but I dry the ink with the dust of Egyptian queens.”

Writing Knowing Feet Century Twenties Dust Queens Dry Sand Buried Contemplating Fleeting Ink Pyramids Egyptian Fleeting Life

Author:Rachel

“I think it's hard for people to suspend the era they live in and understand the decisions that had to be made often during the western frontier era were life and death. You had to be resourceful and on your feet to try to figure out somebody. You didn't have the benefit of knowing who somebody was.”

People Thinking Trying Made Hard Decision Knowing Feet Figures Benefits Western Eras Life And Death Frontiers Resourceful

Author:Kevin Costner

“With freestyling it's not about "Say something funny!" That has nothing to do with it. It's about becoming quicker on your feet and knowing that your entire day can go into your rap if you're on it.”

Ifs Knowing Feet Becoming Rap

Author:Doseone

“Real men don't do pickup lines just to sweep off every girls' feet. They do and trust their own instincts knowing what the girls' wants and needs. Vying to win their hearts.”

Men Want Needs Heart Real Girl Winning Lines Knowing Feet Instinct Real Men Every Girl Wants And Needs Pickups Pickup Line

Author:Jean Kerr

“....success in walking is not to let your right foot know what your left foot doeth. Your heart must furnish such music that in keeping time to it your feet will carry you around the globe without knowing it.”

Knows Heart Left Knowing Feet Walking Globes

Book:The Art of Seeing Things: Essays

Source: The Art of Seeing Things: Essays

“There's a different kind of comfort that comes from knowing that you are putting your best foot forward. It's called psychological comfort. Look at a picture of the Coney Island boardwalk in 1925. Men were in full-on three-piece suits, hats. They may have only had one suit. But they pressed it. They made it look as good as possible.”

Men Looks Kind May Made Different Three Knowing Pieces Feet Comfort Psychological Suits Made It Islands Hats Different Kinds Boardwalks Coney Island

Author:Tom Ford

“I'd rather be in this wheelchair knowing God than on my feet without him.”

Knowing Feet Knowing God Wheelchairs

Author:Joni Eareckson Tada