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“I divested myself of despair and fear when I came here. Now there is no more catching one's own eye in the mirror, there are no bad books, no plastic, no insurance premiums, and of cours eno illness. Contrition does not exist, nor gnashing of teeth. No one howls as the first clod of earth hits the casket. The poor we no longer have with us. Our calm hearts strike only the hour, and God, as promised, proves to be mercy clothed in light.”

Firsts Heart Doe Book Light Eye Earth Hours Poor Prove Despair Mercy Mirrors Calm Illness Strikes Teeth Plastic Catching Howl Caskets Contrition

Author:Jane Kenyon

“The skin of the coward changes color all the time, he can't get a grip on himself, he can't sit still, he squats and rocks, shifting his weight from foot to foot, his heart racing, pounding inside the fellow's ribs, his teeth chattering. He dreads some grisly death. But the skin of a brave soldier never blanches. He's all control. Tense but no great fear.”

Heart Stills Fear Feet Rocks Color Skins Weight Fellows Brave Soldier Teeth Coward Racing Dread Shifting Tense Ribs Blanche Brave Soldiers Heart Racing

Author:Homer

“My mouth is a womb. My teeth are my children. My tongue is their babysitter.”

Children Mouths Tongue Teeth My Children Womb Babysitter

Author:Enya

“I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day.”

Teeth Routine Brushing Daily Routines

Author:Paloma Faith

“In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues.”

Talking Teacher Students Listening Mark Tongue Teeth Classroom Terrific Outstanding

Author:Alfie Kohn

“In my hand luggage I always have my camera, iPod, make-up bag, tooth brush, cleansing products, clean underwear, socks and a change of clothes in case anything goes missing at the other end - and of course my passport.”

Ends Hands Courses Cases Missing Products Clothes Cameras Clean Teeth Bags Brushes Underwear Sock Passports Ipods Cleansing Luggage Anything Goes Clean Underwear

Author:Lisa Snowdon

“What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?”

Tongue Teeth Smooth

Author:Jocelyn Murray

“Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself.”

“The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret: every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explode over communities that have become accustomed to suffering with clenched teeth.”

Years Humans America Suffering Three Sound Community Secret Poverty Murder Teeth Bombs Latin Accustomed Latin America Hiroshima

Author:Eduardo Galeano

“In school I was always the funny-looking, tall, skinny kid that got made fun of because of my weird teeth.”

Made Kids School Fun Teeth Tall Skinny

Author:Lara Stone

“I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.”

Years Couple Gold Teeth Braces Gold Teeth Retainers

Author:J Mascis

“Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.”

Writing Stories Life Is Bits Teeth Drilling

Author:Gloria Swanson

“We should view our government the way we should a friendly, cuddly lion. Just because he's friendly and cuddly shouldn't blind us to the fact that he's still got teeth and claws.”

Way Should Stills Facts Government Views Blind Teeth Friendly Lions Claws

Book:More Liberty Means Less Government: Our Founders Knew This Well

Source: More Liberty Means Less Government: Our Founders Knew This Well

“I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair and scrubbed my knuckles and finger-nails and teeth. Then I could lie quite still in the dark with my face to the window with the trees in it, and talk to God.”

Stills Faces Used Lying Night Dark Tree Hair Window Clean Fingers Teeth Nails Sheets Baths Knuckles

Author:Frances Farmer

“I loved a woman whose beauty Like the moon moved all the humming heavens to music till the stars with their tiny teeth burst into song and I fell on the ground before her while the sky hardened and she laughed and turned me down softly, I was so young.”

Young Song Heaven Stars Sky Moon Moved Tiny Teeth Laughed Hardened Humming

Book:Liquid paper: new and selected poems

Source: Liquid paper: new and selected poems

“I wonder how a lioness will manage in a dovecote. Can you put away your teeth and claws?”

Wonder Teeth Manage Claws Lioness

Book:The Dovekeepers

Source: The Dovekeepers

“Teeth represent only 10 percent of the surface of your mouth and bacteria live throughout the whole mouth. When you stop brushing, bacteria left behind resettle on your teeth and gums. Oil pulling reaches virtually 100 percent of the mouth, thereby affecting all bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa in the mouth.”

Whole Left Behinds Mouths Percent Surface Oil Teeth Pulling Left Behind Viruses Gum Bacteria Brushing Fungi

Book:Oil Pulling Therapy: Detoxifying and Healing the Body Through Oral Cleansing

Source: Oil Pulling Therapy: Detoxifying and Healing the Body Through Oral Cleansing

“The oil acts like a cleanser. When you put it in your mouth and work it around your teeth and gums it 'pulls' out bacteria and other debris.”

Mouths Oil Teeth Working It Gum Bacteria Debris

Author:Bruce Fife

“If you look at UFC champions: BJ Penn - terrifying! GSP - terrifying! Anderson Silva - terrifying! But I'm not terrifying. I am not the super-submission guy, I am not the one-punch KO guy, so I am not the most feared guy in the worldBut I will not quit, I will not break and I will fight you like a dog for every second of every round. I am not a super-talented guy, I'm just a dude who will fight you tooth and nail.”

Ifs Looks Guy Fighting Break Dog Rounds Quitting Teeth Champion Nails Submission Every Second Ufc Anderson Silva

Author:Forrest Griffin

“Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.”

Ifs Mean Children Values Parent Taken Fronts Cold Thousand Ten Stones Teeth Broke Pounds Calculations Spirited Mean Spirited Paving

Author:Nina Bawden

“Love is like the lion’s tooth.”

Love Is Teeth Lions Love Is Like

Book:Station Eleven: A novel

Source: Station Eleven: A novel

“As for food, half of my friends have dug their graves with their teeth.”

Half My Friends Graves Teeth Dieting

Author:Chauncey Depew

“I had braces; I was lucky, 'cause I had some snaggle teeth. I always try and keep my retainer on me 'cause I'm paranoid about my teeth. It was run over by a car, so half of it's missing, but it still works.”

Trying Stills Running Causes Half Car Missing Lucky Teeth Paranoid Braces Retainers

Author:Kreayshawn

“Dentist: a prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coin out of your pocket.”

Funny Science Mouths Teeth Pockets Metals Coins Dentist Dental Toothache Dentistry

Author:Ambrose Bierce

“If suffering brought wisdom, the dentist's office would be full of luminous ideas.”

Ifs Ideas Would Be Funny Suffering Office Teeth Luminous Dentist Dental Toothache Dentistry Dental Work

Author:Mason Cooley

“Fashion advice from the Tooth Fairy, that's great.”

Funny Advice Fashion Teeth Fairy Wwe Tooth Fairy

Author:John Cena

“You can't escape history, or the needs and neuroses you've picked up like layers and layers of tartar on your teeth.... Your every past action and thought have made you what you are.”

Needs Made Action Past Teeth Layers Neurotic Neurosis Dentist

Author:Charles R. Johnson

“In the mouth of Society are many diseased teeth, decayed to the bones of the jaws. But Society makes no effort to have them extracted and be rid of the affliction. It contents itself with gold fillings.”

Effort Society Mouths Gold Bones Teeth Affliction Filling Diseased

Author:Khalil Gibran

“Dentistry is more impressive in town-what the rural man calls cleaning the teeth is called "prophylaxis" in New York.”

Men New York Towns Teeth Cleaning Impressive Dentistry

Author:E. B. White

“A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food for every epoch.”

Hard Century Teeth Aphorism Worn Quotations Epoch

Book:Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two

Source: Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two

“The Yankee is one who, if he once gets his teeth set on a thing, all creation can't make him let go.”

Ifs Creation Letting Go Teeth Yankees

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)

“Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.”

Men Past Forever He Man Mad Teeth Block Granite

Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“As long as I have teeth, I'll keep playing. You can't play trumpet without teeth.”

Long Play Teeth Trumpets

Author:Lionel Ferbos

“I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen Candlestick turn'd, Or a dry Wheele grate on the Axle-tree, And that would set my teeth nothing an edge, Nothing so much, as mincing Poetrie.”

Poetry Turns Tree Cry Edges Teeth Dry Kitten Ballads Brazen Grate

Book:Renaissance Acting Editions: The First Part of Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of HENRY Sirnamed HOT-SPURRE [King Henry IV, Part 1]

Source: Renaissance Acting Editions: The First Part of Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of HENRY Sirnamed HOT-SPURRE [King Henry IV, Part 1]

“Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts, have even conducted in them; because I was a militant suffragette and seized a chance of beating time to The March of the Women from the window of my cell in Holloway Prison with a tooth-brush; because I have written books, spoken speeches, broadcast, and don't always make sure that my hat is on straight; for these and other equally pertinent reasons, in a certain sense I am well known.”

“My teeth are all my own. I've just finished paying for them.”

My Own Finished Teeth

Author:Ken Dodd

“Is old age really so terrible? Not if you've brushed your teeth faithfully.”

Ifs Age Terrible Teeth Old Age Maturity

Book:The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose

Source: The Insanity Defense: The Complete Prose

“It is disgusting to pick your teeth; what is vulgar is to use a gold toothpick.”

Use Picks Gold Teeth Disgusting Vulgar Vulgarity Toothpicks

Book:A Mania for Magnificence

Source: A Mania for Magnificence

“Some of the more fatuous flag-waving Americans are in danger of forgetting that you can't extract gratitude as you would extract a tooth; that unless friendship is freely given, it means nothing and less than nothing.”

Mean Given Forget Danger Gratitude Relation Teeth Flags International Relations Flag Waving

Author:Max Lerner

“My health plan doesn't cover dental, so I enrolled my teeth as 32 dependents, each needing a complete physical once a year.”

Years Funny Plans Teeth Dentist Dental Dentistry Dental Work Health Plan

Author:Robert Breault

“A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food for every epoch. Hence it is the greatest paradox in literature, the imperishable in the midst of change, the nourishment which always remains highly valued, as salt does, and never becomes stupid like salt.”

Doe Hard Literature Century Stupid Remains Teeth Midst Paradox Aphorism Salt Worn Nourishment Epoch

Book:Human, All Too Human

Source: Human, All Too Human

“Where is the man, who, if asked to become a slave, would not hurl back the offer indignantly in the teeth of the oppressor?”

Ifs Men He Man Offers Slave Teeth Oppressors

Author:Charles Lenox Remond

“They called me the sexiest economist in America, and that was years ago, when I had hair and body mass and my teeth were shiny.”

Years Body America Hair Mass Years Ago Teeth Economist Sexiest

Author:Mark Zandi

“A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.”

Able Fighting Teach Mouths Soldier Teeth Bites Preacher Shepherds

Book:The familiar discourses of dr. Martin Luther, tr. by H. Bell

Source: The familiar discourses of dr. Martin Luther, tr. by H. Bell

“Never do anything to a clitoris with your teeth that you wouldn't do to an expensive waterproof wristwatch.”

Teeth Expensive

Book:Modern manners

Source: Modern manners

“I've been kicked in the teeth more times in tennis than the law ought to allow.”

Law Ought Teeth Tennis More Time

Author:Jimmy Connors

“One didn't issue instructions to comets. Grown children did what they had to do, and parents could only grit their teeth and watch and pray for them to get through it.”

Children Parent Watches Issues Praying Parenting Teeth Instruction Grit Comets Grown Children

Book:Kinflicks

Source: Kinflicks

“I like to see life with its teeth out.”

Teeth

Author:Janet Frame

“Eighty years old! No eyes left, no ears, no teeth, no legs, no wind! And when all is said and done, how astonishingly well one does without them.”

Years Wells Doe Said Done Eye Left Wind Ears Aging Legs Teeth Eighty Said And Done

Author:Paul Claudel

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