Quotes About Manus

#1. Can I decline a nymph so divine? Her voice like a flute is dulcis; Her oculus bright, her manus white And soft, when I tacto, her pulse is. O how bella, my puella I'll kiss in secula seculorum; If I've luck, sir, she's my uxor, O dies benedictorum.

Diana Gabaldon

#2. Dura est manus cirurgi, sed sanans. The hand of the surgeon is hard, but healing.

Walter Map

#3. One hand washes the other.
(Manus Manum Lavat)

Seneca.

#4. Knowest thou not that kings have long hands?
[Lat., An nescis longos regibus esse manus?]

Ovid

#5. They all shared a certain coolness, a cruel, mannered charm which was not modern in the least but had the strange cold breath of the ancient world : they were magnificent creatures, such eyes, such hands, such looks - sic oculos, sic ille manus, sic ora ferebat.

Donna Tartt

#6. Good evening ladies and gentlemen. Eat pudding. Books are good. Eat pudding. If kids read a lot. Eat pudding. They'll get so they can think clearly. Eat pudding. And if enough kids read and think. Eat pudding. We will have world peace. Eat pudding. Thank you very much. Eat pudding.

Daniel Pinkwater

#7. I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief matched by a strength of willpower.

Gordon Brown

#8. We do not heal the past by dwelling there; we heal the past by living fully in the present.

Marianne Williamson

#9. The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our character.

Ella Maillart

#10. A demon, if you prefer the term; although to be honest, the difference between god and a demon is really only a matter of perspective.

Joanne Harris

#11. Renewal requires opening yourself up to new ways of thinking and feeling

Deborah Day

#12. A year is a long time to live without the human contact of loved ones, fresh air, and gravity, to name a few.

Scott Kelly

#13. Candidates have been telling you that if elected they would 'pull you from this bog hole of financial misery.' Now is a good chance to get even with 'em, by electing 'em, just to prove what a liar they are.

Will Rogers

#14. The mind is biased; the heart is not. To see the beauty, see through the heart.

Debasish Mridha

#15. I am at my core a singer/songwriter a la James Taylor or a la Billy Joel. It's not that I don't want to work with people, but I do just love doing my own thing.

Brian McKnight