Best Plies Quotes

#1. A strongly accentuated zoophilism, such as an inordinate love of horses or dogs, throws the emotional nature out of balance; and those who are possessed by it are not likely to care very much for people.

W.E. Woodward

#2. All men of conscience or prudence ply to windward, to maintain their wars to be defensive.

Roger Williams

#3. Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.

Benjamin Franklin

#4. The wounded surgeon plies the steel
That questions the distempered part;
Beneath the bleeding hands we feel
The sharp compassion of the healer's art
Resolving the enigma of the fever chart.

T. S. Eliot

#5. Devastated should be reserved for mothers

Colleen Hoover

#6. Please feel free to take this personally.

Suzanne Collins

#7. And still the Weaver plies his loom,
whose warp and woof is wretched Man
Weaving th' unpattern'd dark design,
so dark we doubt it owns a plan

Richard Francis Burton

#8. Oh shit, you had to be bloody careful when you invoked God; He could amuse Himself by granting what you'd prayed for ...

Ariana Franklin

#9. As Shakespeare put it in 'King Lear,' the policeman who lashes the whore has a hot need to use her for the very offense for which he plies the lash.

Christopher Hitchens

#10. I suddenly feel a vague pity for all those writers who have to ply their trade from sleepy American suburbs, writing divorce scenes symbolized by the very slow washing of dishes.

Teju Cole

#11. It's raining, Annie.

Nancy Garden

#12. I'm the product of 6 million years of evolution? Come on, man. I crawled out of a swamp yesterday.

Peter Steele

#13. How can we stop learning, if we still have breath?

Lailah Gifty Akita

#14. A text message has no soul, no matter how many commas you shift.

Vikki Wakefield

#15. We are always complaining that our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end to them.

Seneca The Younger

#16. But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime.

Nancy Farmer

#17. Cookies were much better eaten then sold, and they were best homemade.

Jesse Haubert

#18. On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble;His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves;The wind it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves.

A.E. Housman

#19. I suppose I do have a suitor, but I'm not really used to him yet. He's terribly charming and he plies me with delicious meals, but I sometimes think I prefer suitors in books rather than right in front of me.

Mary Ann Shaffer

#20. Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?

E.T.A. Hoffmann

#21. Peace was the third emotion. Love. Hate. Peace. Three emotions made the ply of human life.

Virginia Woolf

#22. I prefer musicals, because I am the best dancer who ever lived. The best plies, the best sashays, and by far the best-smelling Capezios.

Adam Sandler