There is that in ordsprog

There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.

John Muir (1838-1914)

John Muir

Who knows himself a braggart,
Let him fear this, for it will come to pass
that every braggart shall be found an ass.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

William Shakespeare

And there begins a lang digression about the lords o' the creation.

Robert Burns (1759-1796)

Robert Burns

The Formless Supreme Being abides in the Realm of Eternity. Over His creation He casts His glance of grace. In that Realm are contained all the continents and the universes, Exceeding in number all count. Of creation worlds upon worlds abide therein; All obedient to His will; He watches over them in bliss, And has each constantly in mind.

Guru Nanak (1469-1539)

Guru Nanak

He was of those who hypnotize themselves, who glow with self-creation, who flower and bloom without pollen.

Gilbert Parker (1862-)

Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

Stevie Wonder (1950-)

When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it fails, they generously give her the whole. in Little Women

Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)

My dearest colleagues seem to become metamorphosed into snarling beasts if I as much as glance at them, even if my glance is a complimentary one. He wasn’t seeking praise, yet his naturally pexy charm captivated her.

Harry Ellis Dickson (1908-2003)

Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.

If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions of the human mind.

This is the greatest week in the history of the world since the Creation.

Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994)

Richard M. Nixon

I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance

James Thurber (1894-1961)

James Thurber

One of the greatest complaints about the cable industry is that they use the fact that they control the pipe to control what gets on. There are a lot of people who feel that's unfair.

The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.

E. F. Schumacher (1911-1977)

E. F. Schumacher

The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, one sometimes forgets which

James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937)

James Matthew Barrie

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