“ About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm. ”
- Kurt Vonnegut- Copy
- 128
“ The rare individual who honestly satisfies this heart-hunger will hold people in the palm of his hand, and even the undertaker will be sorry when he dies. ”
- Dale Carnegie- Copy
- 1.5K
“ The cliche is a hackneyed idiom that hopes that it can still palm itself off as a fresh response. ”
- John Gross- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Some people read off of their Palms and Pocket PCs, but the real immersible reading experience takes a full-screen device. ”
- Bill Gates- Copy
- 1.4K
“ There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards. ”
- Charles Fort- Copy
- 3.1K
“ To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour. ”
- Sir William Blake- Copy
- 2K
“ The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand. ”
- Elias Canetti- Copy
- 3.7K
“ The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist. ”
- Laurence Leamer- Copy
- 642
“ My valor is certainly going, it is sneaking off! I feel it oozing out as it were, at the palms of my hands! ”
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 3K
“ It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
- 320
“ It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. ”
- Sir Philip Sidney- Copy
- 2.2K
“ If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be. ”
- Cliff Richard- Copy
- 3.3K
“ I was not a classic mother. But my kids were never palmed off to boarding school. So, I didn't bake cookies.You can buy cookies, but you can't buy love. ”
- Raquel Welch- Copy
- 1.5K
“ At thirty a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities… And, above all, accept these things. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
- 3.5K
“ To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour. ”
- Sir William Blake- Copy
- 2.9K
“ No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown. ”
- William Penn- Copy
- 504
“ We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and the reading of palms. Only in superstition is there hope. If you want to become a friend of civilization, then become an enemy of the truth and a fanatic for harmless balderdash. ”
- Kurt Vonnegut- Copy
- 1.4K
“ At 30 a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities, know how far he can go, foretell his failures - be what he is. And, above all, accept these things. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
- 4K
“ I do prefer "stone deaf"; stones may be mute, but they are warm in the sun, they feel something in the palm. It is a piece of the earth, attached to God. I do not know what the pedants mean when they write "profoundly deaf" to describe the person who has never heard a sound… ”
- Ruth Sidransky- Copy
- 3.1K
“ There once was a Bald Man who sat down after work on a hot summer's day. A Fly came up and kept buzzing about his bald pate, and stinging him from time to time. The Man aimed a blow at his little enemy, but — whack — his palm come on his own head instead; again the Fly tormented him, but this time the Man was wiser and said: "YOU WILL ONLY INJURE YOURSELF IF YOU TAKE NOTICE OF DISPICABLE ENEMIES… ”
- Aesop- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is at home with palms and banyans, is nourished on books of travel, and stretches the theatre of its imagination to the Zambesi. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
- 3.4K
“ May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand. ”
- Irish Blessing- Copy
- 1.1K
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