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American history has fallen more and more into the hands of academics.
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And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.
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And that inverted bowl we call The Sky, where under crawling coop't we live and die, lift not thy hands to It for help - for it rolls impotently on as thou or I.
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As falls the dew on quenchless sands, blood only serves to wash ambition's hands.
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As long as there are only 3 to 4 people on the floor, the country is in good hands. It's only when you have 50 to 60 in the Senate that you want to be concerned.
Reported in Tom Crisp, The Book of Bob: Choice Words, Memorable Men (2007) -
As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
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As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.
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Baby wipes are great for everything! For wiping babies' butts, as an eye-makeup remover, to wipe the counter, to clean my hands at the airport, just everything.
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Because religion has such a compelling hold on the deep psyches of so many people, feminists cannot afford to leave it in the hands of the fathers.
Laughter of Aphrodite: reflections on a journey to the goddess (1987) -
Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.
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But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors.
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By foreign hands thy humble grave adorned; By strangers honored, and by strangers mourned.
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Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
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Could man be drunk for ever
With liquor, love, or fights,
Lief should I rouse at mornings
And lief lie down of nights.
But men at whiles are sober
And think by fits and starts,
And if they think, they fasten
Their hands upon their hearts.Last Poems (1922) No. 10, st. 2 -
Criticism is often not a science; it is a craft, requiring more good health than wit, more hard work than talent, more habit than native genius. In the hands of a man who has read widely but lacks judgment, applied to certain subjects it can corrupt both its readers and the writer himself.
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Dictatorships do cut down on rape, and pillage, not to mention sexual harassment, by the simple expedient of sending people to labour camps for life or cutting off their hands without a trial.
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Don't rule out working with your hands. It does not preclude using your head.
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Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
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Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle things, fix things. When the schools can offer that, you'll have an engineer for life.
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Envy, eldest born of hell, embru'd Her hands in blood, and taught the sons of men To make which nature never made, And God abhorr'd.
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