Pastoral Resources

Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.

I believe in love at first sight. You want that connection, and then you want some problems.

Breasts and bottoms look boringly alike. Faces, though, can be quite different and a damn sight more interesting!

While it may be true that the best advertising is word-of-mouth, never lose sight of the fact it also can be the worst advertising.

A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's absurd.

Proverbs often contradict one another, as any reader soon discovers. The sagacity that advises us to look before we leap promptly warns us that if we hesitate we are lost; that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but out of sight, out of mind.

After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and a man's so dull that he can look right through his wife without seeing her.

People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.

Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.

Be able to identify the most common breeds of dogs and cats on sight.

Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.

I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power.

The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject.

Depression is something that makes you lose your sight.

If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him.

Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.

Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!