692 Quotes About Glasses
- Author William Davenant
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Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves.
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- Author Arthur Erickson
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Life is rich, always changing, always challenging, and we architects have the task of transmitting into wood, concrete, glass and steel, of transforming human aspirations into habitable and meaningful space.
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- Author Eknath Easwaran
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At the beginning of every winter people are careful to install storm windows. These extra panes of glass protect their houses against the bitter winds. We do something very similar to protect our minds through the practice of meditation.
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- Author George Eliot
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Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass and it was all semicolons and parentheses.
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- Author Hans Magnus Enzensberger
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Culture is a little like dropping an Alka- Seltzer into a glass- you don't see it, but somehow it does something
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- Author Harlan Ellison
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There is no nobler chore in the craft of writing than holding up the mirror of reality and turning it slightly, so we have a new and different perception of the commonplace, the everyday, the 'normal,' the obvious. People are reflected in the glass. The fantasy situation into which you thrust them is the mirror itself. And what we are shown should illuminate and alter our perception of the world around us. Failing that, you have failed totally.
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- Author Janet Evanovich
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I buy wine according to the bottle design. After I get down the first glass it all tastes okay to me so I figure you go for something classy to look at on the table
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- Author Janet Evanovich
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Babe, you've destroyed a car, burned down two buildings, stapled a guy's nuts, and you have sixteen stitches in your leg. Take a night off. Have a glass of wine, watch some television, and go to bed early." -Ranger
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- Author Marian Wright Edelman
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I never thought I was breaking a glass ceiling. I just had to do what I had to do, and it never occurred to me not to.
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