Definition of Grains

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Definition of Grains
	Grains See 5th Grain, n., 2 (b). Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1. Related Definitions: Dung, Grain, Grainer, In, Pigeon, See, Tanning, Used

Grains Quotations

A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
Saadi

The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.
Lord Acton

They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood.
Gamal Abdel Nasser

I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly.
Diana Ross

Foods high in bad fats, sugar and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients - foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains and legumes - contribute to greater energy and positive emotions.
Marilu Henner

A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching.
Sivananda

Illinois corn farmers are the Nation's number two exporter of feed grains.
John Shimkus

Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars.
James Jeans

We must never throw away a bushel of truth because it happens to contain a few grains of chaff.
Dean Stanley

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