Christians should live in the world, but not be filled with it. A ship lives in the water; but if the water gets into the ship, she goes to the bottom. So Christians may live in the world; but if the world gets into them, they sink.
Keep in mind, when you hit rock bottom, there ain't nowhere to go but up, baby.
I am a neat hand at cookery, and I'll tell you what I knocked up for my Christmas-eve dinner in the Library Cart. I knocked up a beefsteak-pudding for one, with two kidneys, a dozen oysters, and a couple of mushrooms thrown in. It's a pudding to put a man in good humour with everything, except the two bottom buttons of his waistcoat.
In the United States we have a society pervaded from top to bottom by contempt for the law.
Every pot must sit on its own bottom.
If we accept the rule of those who think they are the bosses and lords of Mexico, nothing will change for the people on the bottom.
At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of love―just enough to feed the birds.
I am a good Protestant, and in the full sense of the term, for from the bottom of my soul, I protest against everything that is said, and everything that is done.
It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine.
I've always liked politicians and lawyers. They keep the PR professional's status at least two from the bottom of the ethical food chain.
We will continue to spill blood in what is, at bottom, a war of ideas
What strange beings we are! That sitting in hell at the bottom of the dark, we're afraid of our own immortality.
To be beat is to be at the bottom of your personality, looking up.
Manage the top line: your strategy, your people, and your products, and the bottom line will follow.
Traffic is about drugs. As detailed a portrait as I can muster about what is happening in the drug world, from top to bottom, from policy to how things move on the street.
The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
I felt stuck in the bottom of a wishing well. I was desperate to shout what I wanted, but I didn’t know what that was. I knew only what it wasn’t. The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan
If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement of the last fifty years, I should guess that it was the modern-born and previously non-existent disposition on the part of men to believe that a new idea can have value.
Work without faith is like an attempt to reach the bottom of a bottomless pit.
Philosophical systems? Even the most impressive of them are uncomfortably seated on a throne of rock bottom stupidity, that self-inflicted narrow-mindness which renders a mind capable of believing that it, a part of the immense world, could absolute