Avoirdupois Quotes

#1. Success brings poise, especially avoirdupois. Success comes before work only in the dictionary.

William Cranch Bond

#2. Poetry being an attempt to express, not the common sense, - as the avoirdupois of the hero, or his structure in feet and inches, - but the beauty and soul in his aspect ... runs into fable, personifies every fact ...

Marsilio Ficino

#3. Her Dream Prince, Gee Gee, was, then, and of course still might be, though I'd always thought of a Dream Prince as having more hair and less avoirdupois.

Leslie Ford

#4. Prolixity is not alien to us in India. We are able to talk at some length.

Amartya Sen

#5. I don't know if it's a movement, but the only thing new that's happening is that I think music and art and video and fashion are all kind of thrown into one big ball that's on television, and people see that all the time - you see a fusion of all those things.

Stephen Sprouse

#6. General Mills Editorial Director: Jeff Nowak Publishing

Anonymous

#7. Rumour was the messenger
Of defamation, and so swift, that none
Could be the first to tell an evil tale.

Robert Pollok

#8. I was the class podiatrist. I never made it to class clown. I wasn't funny enough. I would examine feet and prescribe and ointment. It was a sad childhood.

Gilbert Gottfried

#9. Don't forget that the peace treaties with Egypt and later with Jordan have already survived several tests: two wars with Lebanon, two Palestinian uprisings, the attack on Gaza, the murder of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat.

Tom Segev

#10. Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God.

Kerry Thornley

#11. Don't forget to remember me, alright?

Kahlen Aymes

#12. I'm sorry that I am back and forth, push and pull
instead of effortless simplicity.

Trista Mateer

#13. Jinglebell jingled his bell

George R R Martin