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Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. Mark Twain

Anger, Anything, More, Harm, Acid, Than

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. - Augustus Hare

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Augustus Hare

Inspirational, Knowledge, Sail, Wind

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound. - William Shakespeare

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound. William Shakespeare

Sound, Loudest, Empty, Makes

If your ego starts out, 'I am important, I am big, I am special,' you're in for some disappointments when you look around at what we've discovered about the universe. No, you're not big. No, you're not. You're small in time and in space. And you have this frail vessel called the human body that's limited on Earth. Neil deGrasse Tyson

Attitude, Time, Space, I Am, Ego, Look

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. - Plutarch

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. Plutarch

Fire, Intelligence, Mind, Filled

Your body is a vessel. It doesn't really matter. It's what you leave here and how you influence other people's lives - that's what legacy you'll leave behind. Lauren Wasser

People, Legacy, Influence, Body, You

The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence. Rabindranath Tagore

Water, Truth, Sea, Great, Silence, Words

We have made many glass vessels... with tubes two cubits long. These were filled with mercury, the open end was closed with the finger, and the tubes were then inverted in a vessel where there was mercury. Evangelista Torricelli

End, Long, Glass, Open, Finger, Two

Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience. Walter Lippmann

Life, Change, New, Conscience, Social

There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily! Saint Francis de Sales

Love, Man, Royal, Divine, Every Man, His

The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, burning, bombing, a burst blood vessel in the brain, a ruptured colon, a massive heart attack, rampaging infection. These conditions had once been uniformly fatal. Atul Gawande

Heart, Brain, Survive, Body, Awesome

Liberals tend to stress how marvelous education is, in and of itself, and also adore it as a vessel for genuine equality. (That's me, by the way: Hell, I think we should be spending $50 billion a year to make college education free). Rick Perlstein

Education, Stress, College, Me, Equality

Skating was the vessel into which I could pour my heart and soul. Peggy Fleming

Heart, Soul, Skating, Heart And Soul

Actors actually have a feeling, like a sixth sense. They are like mediums. But it only works - you can only become this medium or this vessel to transport emotions and images and feelings - if you are not too full of yourself. Otherwise, there wouldn't be space for a story to live inside of you or a world to evolve in you and around you. Vicky Krieps

Live, Yourself, Space, World, Story, You

I am God's vessel. But my greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live. Kanye West

Life, God, Live, Myself, Pain, I Am

To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils. Plato

Soul, World, Injustice, Worst, Go, Last

Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me. Billy Campbell

Work, Hard Work, Peace, Sea, Solitude

If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents. Aeschylus

Friends, You, Oil, Same, Call, Would

As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish. Demosthenes

Wise, Men, Sound, Foolish, Known, Proved

No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead. Van Wyck Brooks

Book, Desert, Judge, Lost, House, Three

My word will never be as strong as God's word. All I am is just a vessel, doing His work. Kendrick Lamar

Work, God, I Am, Strong, Doing, Never

The ship of state is the only known vessel that leaks from the top. James Reston

Ship, Top, Only, Known, Leaks, State

The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, the human voice is the vessel on which all emotions travel - except perhaps jealousy. And the breath, the breath is the captain of that vessel. Claron McFadden

Travel, Jealousy, Me, Voice, Emotions

I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one. Dag Hammarskjold

God, I Am, Draft, Thirsty, Am

You know, I think that allowing somebody, one mere person to believe that he or she is like, the vessel you know, like the font and the essence and the source of all divine, creative, unknowable, eternal mystery is just a smidge too much responsibility to put on one fragile, human psyche. It's like asking somebody to swallow the sun. Elizabeth Gilbert

Creative, Responsibility, Sun, Believe

Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up? Evangelista Torricelli

Surprise, Enough, Being There, Rise, Air

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