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Letter "B" » bricks
«Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.»
Author: Benjamin Britten
(Composer)
| Keywords:
bricks, bricks and mortar, foggy, mortar, slate, slates
«A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.»
Author: David Brinkley
(Journalist)
| About:
Men,
Success
| Keywords:
bricks, brick in, firm, firmer, firmest, firming, firms, foundation, get laid, lay, laying on, successful, The Brick, thrown
«If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart.»
«Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.»
«Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.»
«But still, I kept thinking, if I'm still troubled by this, if I'm still carrying it around like a big rucksack full of bricks and my father's dead, I need someone to tell me how to get rid of this great weight. . . . The most awful thing was that it was kind of pleasant physically, you know. That's why nobody tells.»
Author: Billy Connolly
(Actor)
| Keywords:
bricks, carrying, dead weight, physically, rucksack, troubled
«For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!»
Author: Edward Abbey
(Writer)
| Keywords:
bricks, cutworm, flower pot, greenhouse, greenhouses, potted, preferences, spontaneous, thumb, thumbs, wild flower
«Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks.»
«And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.»
«And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.»
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