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“The British government says that for Sinn Fein to be involved in talks the guns must be left at the door.”

Government Left Doors Involved Gun British British Government Sinn Fein

Author:Martin McGuinness

“There are certain things you learn to do as a parent - using every single part of your body because you're multitasking all the time. You're holding the baby and you're closing the door with your left foot.”

Body Certain Left Parent Doors Feet Baby Your Body Closing Multitasking

Author:Amy Ryan

“The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really love anybody with whom we never laugh. Love is in the giver, not the gift. He told me that once he forgot himself and opened up like a door with a loose latch and everything fell out and he tried for days to put it all back in the proper order, but he finally gave up and left if there in a pile and loved everything equally. thanks to a subscriber! -William Sloan Coffin.”

Ifs World Love Order Left Love Is Laughing Doors Dangerous Thanks Giver Gave Up Coffins Latches Laugh Love

Author:William Sloane Coffin

“Some truths should perhaps be left unsaid. Some doors unopened. An angel once told me to let go of the ills I held too close, to let go of the flaws that shaped me.”

Should Left Doors Letting Go Angel Flaws Unsaid

Author:Mark Lawrence

“I don't want to be a basket case on set. I try to sort of quiet all of that, all those thoughts, kinda just let yourself be aware of them when you're preparing to do the work but then once you get there you have to feel as free as possible. Anything that I perceived as something that ran the risk of stressing me out, I just left outside the studio doors because I didn't want to undermine myself.”

Want Feels Trying Left Cases Risk Doors Quiet Stress Studios Ran Preparing Baskets Left Out

Author:Katherine Waterston

“A silence, the brief Sabbath of an hour, Reigns o'er the fields; the laborer sits within His dwelling; he has left his steers awhile, Unyoked, to bite the herbage, and his dog Sleeps stretched beside the door-stone in the shade. Now the gray marmot, with uplifted paws, No more sits listening by his den, but steals Abroad, in safety, to the clover-field, And crops its juicy-blossoms.”

Left Hours Sleep Silence Doors Dog Fields Listening Stones Safety Stealing Gray Shade Bites Reign Crops Dwelling Steers Sabbath Laborers Paws Dens Juicy Clovers

Author:William C. Bryant

“The mind is not, I know, a highway, but a temple, and its doors should not be carelessly left open.”

Knows Should Mind Left Doors Temples Highways Open Mind

Book:Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman

Source: Woman in the 19th century, and kindred papers relating to the sphere, condition, and duties of woman

“... when I left the stage door and sought my orientation among real people I was in a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.”

People World Real Left Doors Stage Wilderness Orientation

Author:Margot Fonteyn

“[After her election to the British Parliament and being welcomed to 'the most exclusive men's club in Europe':] It won't be exclusive long. When I came in, I left the door wide open!”

Men Long Left Doors Europe Election Clubs British Wide Parliament Exclusive British Parliament

Author:Nancy Astor

“Sensibility would be a good portress if she had but one hand; with her right she opens the door to pleasure, but with her left to pain.”

Ifs Hands Would Be Pain Left Pleasure Doors Sensibility

Book:Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan

Source: Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan

“My son called to me that God was inside his red fire engine. He wanted to show me. I did move as fast as I could, spilling like water through the kitchen door into a summer day, but God had left by the time I got there. My son smiled, told me I'd missed him by seconds.”

Shows Wanted Moving Left Water Fire Doors Son Summer Red Kitchen My Son Seconds Engines Show Me Summer Days Spilling

Book:Willow Room, Green Door: New and Selected Poems

Source: Willow Room, Green Door: New and Selected Poems

“... when the locked door opens, and there comes in a young woman, deadly pale, and with long fair hair, who glides to the fire, and sits down in the chair we have left there, wringing her hands.”

Long Hands Young Left Fire Doors Hair Fairs Chairs Locked Pale Young Women Spooky Locked Doors

Book:A Christmas Treasury

Source: A Christmas Treasury

“Never lose hope when the beloved sends you away. If you're abandoned if you're left hopeless tomorrow for sure you'll be called again. If the door is shut right in your face keep waiting with patience don't leave right away. Seeing your patience your love will soon summon you with grace raise you like a champion.”

Ifs Faces Left Waiting Loses Grace Seeing Doors Tomorrow Raises Beloved Champion Hopeless Your Face Abandoned Never Lose Hope

Author:Rumi

“Hilary Clinton's great sin was that she left the nicely wallpapered domestic sphere with a slam of the door, took up public life on her own, leaving big feminist footprints all over the place, and without so much as an apology.”

Bigs Left Sin Doors Feminism Clinton Leaving Feminist Spheres Apology Public Life Footprint Slam Hilary Clinton

Book:The Rooster's Egg

Source: The Rooster's Egg