Tallow Quotes

#1. Those who make candles will find it a great improvement to steep the wicks in lime-water and saltpetre, and dry them. The flame is clearer, and the tallow will not 'run. - Author: Lydia Maria Francis Child

#2. It may be bliss not to know a tornado is coming because you have no need to worry or take action. But while your head is in the sand your bum is in the air, the tornado is still coming. - Author: David Icke

#3. Fame confers a rank above that of gentleman and of kings. As soon as she issues her patent of nobility, it matters not a straw whether the recipient be the son of a Bourbon or of a tallow-chandler. - Author: Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

#4. The new national campfire - radio. - Author: Linda Ellerbee

#5. He felt his smile slide away, melt, fold over and down on itself like a tallow skin, like the stuff of a fantastic candle burning too long and now collapsing and now blown out. - Author: Ray Bradbury

#6. I will revive the legend of the economic miracle, making the country a place where people have no worry about living and young people merrily go to work. - Author: Park Geun-hye

#7. Weeds grew, and I ignored my chores,
while the cat worried her tail of its most plumescent fur.

I saw my body, white as tallow,
my face framed by colorless hair,

noted my appetites, then put them aside,
walked and walked to wear it all away. - Author: Mark Wunderlich

#8. Tallow was nervously aware that his name was on the worse cold-case dump CSU had ever seen. He was not looking forward to having them look at him and judge by eye exactly how much his organs might be worth on the black market. - Author: Warren Ellis

#9. To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm. - Author: Harry Houdini

#10. IT TOOK a conscious effort for Tallow to keep his hand off his gun as he walked up the apartment building's stairs. There was no threat here. He told himself that with every step. But every step held memory. - Author: Warren Ellis

#11. He tried to close a hand around the precious coffee but had to jerk his fingers away, sharply enough that his wrist popped painfully. Tallow wondered if the other end of the coffee machine was slurping water out of a lake in Hell. - Author: Warren Ellis

#12. I'm not a fan of religion. Religion ties people up and binds them and puts them back in chains but faith - true relationship - releases us to be all what God ever intended us to be. That's what I'm interested in. - Author: Kathie Lee Gifford

#13. Alone beneath a tallow candle, she allowed herself a shuddering sob, then another. A woman may weep, but not a queen. - Author: George R R Martin

#14. Detective John Tallow, 1st Precinct."
"You," said Scarly. "I hate you so much my dick is hard. - Author: Warren Ellis

#15. As network administrator I can take down the network with one keystroke. It's just like being a doctor but without getting gooky stuff on my paws. - Author: Scott Adams

#16. I personally do not write highbrow music. If I do, it's by accident. - Author: Gordon Getty

#17. People seem to think that if a man is a Member of Parliament he may do what he pleases. ... Being in Parliament used to be something when I was young, but it won't make a make a gentleman now-a-days. It seems to me that none but brewers, and tallow-chandlers, and lawyers go into Parliament now. - Author: Anthony Trollope

#18. No sooner than I did take it seriously, I had million-selling hits and movies with John Wayne. - Author: Frankie Avalon

#19. It is good to be helpful and kindly, but don't give yourself to be melted into candle grease for the benefit of the tallow trade. - Author: George Eliot

#20. Julius Tallow was a fool. He appeared complacent, but like a weak swimmer out of his depth, his legs were kicking frantically under the surface, trying to keep him afloat. Whatever happened, Nathaniel did not intend to sink with him. - Author: Jonathan Stroud

#21. When Death puts out our Flame, the Snuff will tell, If we were Wax, or Tallow by the smell. - Author: Masao Abe

#22. The United States in many ways resembles a Third World country - far more elevated, but it has many of those structural characteristics: the extreme inequality of wealth, the deterioration of infrastructure because it only serves poor people, predatory operations, huge corruption, and so on. - Author: Noam Chomsky

#23. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN was born in Milk Street, Boston, on January 6, 1706. His father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler who married twice, and of his seventeen - Author: Benjamin Franklin

#24. Remember, a small light will do a great deal when it is in a very dark place. Put one little tallow in the middle of a large hall, and it will give a good deal of light. - Author: Dwight L. Moody

#25. The elevator doors opened to reveal a very large man brandishing a bloodstained antique phone receiver in a plastic bag and proclaiming, "I found this up him!"
"You know," said Tallow, "I really have no response to that. - Author: Warren Ellis

#26. I would hate to see the state of my house if I had displeased Amelia under my roof. The servents would revolt. No doubt I'd have gruel for dinner, holes in my shirts, and the most foul-smelling tallow candles they could find. - Author: Kristi Ann Hunter

#27. Minds are in limited supply, and each mind has a limited capacity for memes, and hence there is considerable competition among memes for entry in as many minds as possible. - Author: Daniel Dennett

#28. Some men give as little light in the world as a farthing tallow candle, and when they expire, leave as bad an odor behind them. - Author: George D. Prentice

#29. Out, you tallow-face! You baggage! - Author: William Shakespeare

#30. She's really married?" Tallow said to Bat.
"Yeah. Talia's like this Scandinavian Amazon who can break rocks with her boobs. She could fit Scarly in her armpit. Sometimes I think she likes Scarly just because she was the most portable lesbian available. - Author: Warren Ellis