Quotes of Sieve - somelinesforyou

“ In Einstein's theory of relativity the observer is a man who sets out in quest of truth armed with a measuring-rod. In quantum theory he sets out with a sieve. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends. ”

- Arlene Francis

“ What runs through a person like water through a sieve. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. ”

- Buddha

“ They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Work without Hope draws nectar in a sieve, And Hope without an object cannot live. ”

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“ The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold. ”

- Carlos Santana

“ Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough. ”

- Ingrid Bergman

“ This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes. ”

- George Jessel
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