The truth is . . . Well, the truth is the truth, and thus worth telling, but sometimes truths are so complicated that it__ exhausting to get them out in the right order._ He glanced up at her. That sounded like an evasion if ever she__ heard one. She raised an eyebrow.
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How did you get into the castle, Alexandre, son of Gilles Smith?_ Sand shrugged. __ saint kidnapped me from his shrine and put me into a fireplace here. So I guess the answer is, a miracle of Saint Melor. Or so I think. He has not told me._ __f you are trying to antagonize him, you are doing a good job,_ Perrotte whispered. Sand scuffed his shoe at her. ____ just telling the truth!_ __ou__e very good at telling it in the most maddening way possible.___hank you?
The sand in the hourglass runs from one compartment to the other, marking the passage of moments with something constant and tangible.If you watch the flowing sand, you might see time itself riding the granules.Contrary to popular opinion, time is not an old white-haired man, but a laughing child.And time sings.
Every so often, we all gaze into the abyss. It's a depressing fact of life that eventually the clock expires; eventually the sand in the hourglass runs out. It's the leaving behind of everything that matters to us that hurts the most.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.
Movies are written in sand: applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.
I'm not one to think of burying my head in the sand - I've always been a positive person and still am now.
Enclosed by a sand berm four miles around and 160 feet high, the Baghdad Nuclear Research Facility entombs what remains of reactors bombed by Israel in 1981 and the United States in 1991. It has stored industrial and medical wastes, along with spent reactor fuel.
There are golfers everywhere who may never get a chance to play a links course in Scotland, a tree-lined course in America or the sand belts of Australia. Hopefully I can bring some of those elements into their backyards.
Sand dunes are almost like ready-made buildings in a way. All we need to do is solidify the parts that we need to be solid, and then excavate the sand, and we have our architecture. We can either excavate it by hand, or we can have the wind excavate it for us.
Tel Aviv is new, built on the sand dunes north of Jaffa in the 1890s, about the same time Miami was founded. The cities bear a resemblance in size, site, climate, and architecture, which ranges from the bland to the fancifully bland.
The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in 7 and a half fathom water, 2 miles from the shore, clean sand.
Who can count the sand by the sea?
Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation.
In interior decorating, the pig's actually quite there. It's used in paint for the texture, but also for the glossiness. In sandpaper, bone glue is actually the glue between the sand and the paper. And then in paintbrushes, hairs are used because, apparently, they're very suitable for making paintbrushes because of their hard-wearing nature.
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out it's the grain of sand in your shoe.