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But if I know not even the tail of this whale, how understand his head? much more, how comprehend this face, when face he has none? Thou shalt see my back parts, my tail, he seems to say, but my face shall not be seen. But I cannot completely make out his back parts; and hint what he will about his face, I say again he has no face.
— Herman Melville
It's time for the government to scale back, not for people of faith to scale back!
— Mike Huckabee
Well, go 'long and play; but mind you get back some time in a week, or I'll tan you.
— Mark Twain
The sky looks ever so deep when you lay down on your back in the moonshine; I never knowed it before.
— Mark Twain
Love insists the loved loves back
— Dante Alighieri
I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.
— Alice Walker
The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.
— Dale Carnegie
People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.
— Alice Walker
He said the dead had souls, but when I asked him How that could be - I thought the dead were souls, He broke my trance. Don't that make you suspicious That there's something the dead are keeping back? Yes, there's something the dead are keeping back.
— Robert Frost
I am not a fisherman, but the other day I read some simple rules for fishing. One was this: Be sure your face is toward the light! The skillful fisherman will always see that the sun shines upon his face and that his shadow falls behind him. He who turns his back to the sun and lets his shadow darken the stream has said good-bye to all the trout. That
— Ravi Zacharias
The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.
— GK Chesterton
Funny to watch these Senators switching back and forth on Prohibition. Politics is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to see what your convictions are for that day.
— Will Rogers