J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes
Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree.J. R. R. Tolkien
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
Anglo-Saxon kings often used to favour their sister's son to their own - for at least you could guarantee there was your own blood in your sister's son!
Kate Williams -
All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
Jack Kerouac -
In general in New York, we all eat like kings. Insane quality, mind-blowing variety, at all price ranges.
Ira Glass -
The Land of Israel goes with the Torah of Israel under the sovereignty of the State of Israel.
Naftali Bennett -
As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.
Gary Bauer
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If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess.
Wendell Berry -
I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Yann Martel -
To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.
Fran Lebowitz -
The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple.
Yitzhak Shamir -
There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones or The Who, where they just continued on forever and are still playing, or they quit after 20 years.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
Samuel Johnson
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If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
Victor Hugo -
I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.
Maya Angelou -
Buy land, they're not making it anymore.
Mark Twain -
I appreciate that something I've done has found a safe place to land.
Ben Harper -
I am much more my own man than I was when I was with the Stones.
Bill Wyman The Rolling Stones
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When you're a young actor you ring your agent every evening. It's not like when you're in Hollywood where you do one picture a year. You just hope you get a day on television.
Michael Caine -
Every one is degraded, whether aware of it or not, when other people, without consulting him, take upon themselves unlimited power to regulate his destiny.
John Stuart Mill -
We must see the great distinction between a reform movement and a revolutionary movement. We are called upon to raise certain basic questions about the whole society . . . . What America must be told today is that she must be born again. The whole structure of American life must be changed.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
I'd never say no to surgery in the future, because I feel like, as I get older, I'm going to face temptation more.
Marcia Cross -
Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And one white tree.
J. R. R. Tolkien