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  • It's no use crying over spilt milk, because all of the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it.

    Use   Milk   Cry  
    "Of Human Bondage" by W. Somerset Maugham, (Ch. 68), 1915.
  • Learning how to discipline your speech is a way of preventing your energies from spilling out of you through the rupture of your mouth, exhausting you and filling the world with words, words, words instead of serenity, peace and bliss.

    Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.180, A&C Black
  • I'm on this planet for another forty years at the most and I got a baby and a wife and I'm worried about their future and that kind of fear, that anger is spilling into my lyrics, I can't just sit back and talk about myself until I'm dead.

    Baby   Years   Wife  
    Source: puregrainaudio.com
  • Scott Brown's victory in Massachusetts has got to have Ted Kennedy rolling over in his grave, spilling his drink.

  • I am sympathetic to the fact that Turkey is doing everything it can to prevent the civil war in Syria from spilling over into its own country.

    Country   War   Turkeys  
    Source: www.spiegel.de
  • Youngsters inspired by Maoism have taken the gun and are spilling blood on streets, but our land needs the colour of progress not the colour of blood. Maoists must not have the gun in their hands, instead they must have agriculture tools and pens so that they can serve others. Raasta kalam, hal aur pasine ka hai, khoon ka nahi.

    Motivation   Taken   Gun  
  • American industry is spilling over with men who started life even with the leaders, with brains just as big, with hands quite as capable. And yet one man emerges from the mass, rises sheer about his fellows; and the rest remain.

    Men   Hands   Leader  
    Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.6, Cosimo, Inc.
  • If mythic violence is lawmaking, divine violence is law-​destroying; if the former sets boundaries, the latter boundlessly destroys them; if mythic violence brings at once guilt and retribution, divine power only expiates; if the former threatens, the latter strikes; if the former is bloody, the latter is lethal without spilling blood

    Blood   Law   Guilt  
    Walter Benjamin, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William Jennings, Howard Eiland (1996). “Selected Writings: 1913-1926”, p.249, Harvard University Press
  • Yoga is a dance within…and then something inside you grows so big, it spills out like champagne, that’s when you dance on the outside.

    Dance   Yoga   Champagne  
  • All wars are civil ones; for it is still man spilling his own blood, tearing out his own bowels.

    War   Men   Blood  
    "Dialogues of the Dead, Together with Some Fable Composed for the Education of a Prince". Book by François Fénelon, vol. 1 (p. 87), 1754.
  • Spilling a Secret What its size, will have varying consequences. It’s not possible to predict what will happen if you open the gunnysack, let the cat escape. A liberated feline might purr on your lap, or it might scratch your eyes out. You can’t tell until you loosen the knot. Do you chance losing a friendship, if that friend’s well-being will only be preserved by betraying sworn-to silence trust? Once the seam is ripped, can it be mended again? And if that proves impossible, will you be okay when it all falls to pieces?

    Fall   Cat   Eye  
  • Life's what happens when you're making other plans.

  • Sometimes, however, this sense of isolation, like acid spilling out of a bottle, can unconsciously eat away at a person’s heart and dissolve it.

    Heart   Bottles   Acid  
  • Though you are three times more beautiful than angels, Though you are the sister of the river willows, I will kill you with my singing, Without spilling your blood on the ground. Not touching you with my hand, Not giving you one glance, I will stop loving you, But with your unimaginable groans I will finally slake my thirst. From her, who wandered the earth before me, Crueler than ice, more fiery than flame, From her, who still exists in the ether— From her you will set me free.

  • No doubt you are as alarmed as I by the tragic decline in America's language skills. If 10 people read the following sentence: Two tanker trucks has just overturned in Alaska, spilling a totel of 10,000 gallons of beer onto a highway. two would find an error in subject-verb agreement, two would find an error in spelling, and six would find a sponge and drive north.

    Beer   Agreement   Skills  
  • Reading in bed can be heaven, assuming you can get just the right amount of light on the page and aren't prone to spilling your coffee or cognac on the sheets.

    Coffee   Reading   Light  
    FaceBook post by Stephen King from May 02, 2013
  • When one cannot be sure that there are many days left, each single day becomes as important as a year, and one does not waste an hour in wishing that that hour were longer, but simply fills it, like a smaller cup, as high as it will go without spilling over.

    Time   Years   Wish  
  • I feel a real need to observe a level of propriety in what I'm handing out. Instead of me just venting or spilling my guts, I've got to consider how it's going to affect people. How it's going to affect me, as well. Because it's like a cycle.

    Real   People   Needs  
  • How awfully convenient for you, regardless. And for him. He won't have to worry about you spilling his secrets." "Yeah," Jace said. "He's terrified I'll tell everyone that he's always wanted to be a ballerina.

    Cassandra Clare (2009). “City of Ashes”, p.123, Simon and Schuster
  • Without "The Law of Moses" would we all be wandering around like little gods, stealing, raping, and spilling blood whenever our vanity was offended?

    Fear   Vanity   Blood  
  • His cheeks were slick with tears that spilled over his diamond eyes, a ceaseless flow he neither noticed nor appeared to care about. And she had a feeling it was going to be a while before the leaking stopped-an inner artery had been nicked and this was the blood of his heart, spilling out of him, covering him.

    Heart   Eye   Blood  
    J.R. Ward (2011). “Lover Unleashed: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.293, Penguin
  • Why is it that when you wipe up dust its called dusting but when you wipe up a spill its not called spilling? Just something to think about.

    Thinking   Dust   Wipe  
  • My notion of art is very maximalist and souped-up: I love spectacle, overload, magic materials, magic words, incantation and litany, incarnation and possession, spilling and wounds. Art as a sacred event.

    Art   Magic   Events  
    "'Art as a sacred event'". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. April 7, 2015.
  • Spilling your guts is just exactly as charming as it sounds.

    Sound   Catchy   Charming  
    Fran Lebowitz (1994). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, Vintage
  • With a lot of what we take to be true feelings, especially on pop records, we feel them because they're cleverly crafted. And because the words are written by somebody who knows how to craft words and draw on those things and convey those feelings. That doesn't mean they're dishonest. But it also doesn't mean that it's all just pure primitive emotion spilling out.

    Mean   Feelings   Records  
    Interview with Chris Dahlen, pitchfork.com. July 17, 2006.
  • My son called to me that God was inside his red fire engine. He wanted to show me. I did move as fast as I could, spilling like water through the kitchen door into a summer day, but God had left by the time I got there. My son smiled, told me I'd missed him by seconds.

    Summer   Moving   Son  
    Deborah Keenan (2011). “Willow Room, Green Door: New and Selected Poems”, p.85, Milkweed Editions
  • I imagine the wave of water colliding with the rock and spilling over the tile floor, collecting around my shoes. Doing a little at once can fix something, eventually, but I feel like when you believe that something is truly a problem, you throw everything you have at it, because you just can’t help yourself.

    Believe   Rocks   Shoes  
  • Vince couldn't stop talking, spilling thoughts that had obviously churned inside him for years. "We could've stopped the spread of the disease a lot better than we've been able to cure the disease... Thought the magical cure would save them in the end. But if we wait any longer we'll run out of people to save.

    Running   Talking   Years  
    James Dashner (2013). “The Maze Runner Complete Collection”, p.1111, Chicken House
  • I wasn't a very good waitress, always spilling things on people and forgetting things. I once spilled ashes all over Mike Wallace's table.

    People   Ashes   Tables  
  • Working as a teaboy may have helped my confidence, but not everyone else was so pleased. I could never remember who had milk or how many sugars, and I had an unusual talent for spilling tea on the recording console.

    Tea   May   Sugar  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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