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Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye. Austin O'Malley eyehappinessharvest Change image and share on social
If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it. Austin O'Malley footmouthput Change image and share on social
Practical prayer is harder on the soles of your shoes than on the knees of your trousers. Austin O'Malley hardkneepractical Change image and share on social
Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down. Mark Helprin architectbuildbuilder share on social
The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion. Dean Koontz blinkclockdigital Change image and share on social
Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star. Alison Moyet blackmonthpop Change image and share on social
