In the short term, some deadly virus might be more important, but in the long run there is hardly anything more important than asteroids.
I deeply respect American sentimentality, the way one respects a wounded hippo. You must keep an eye on it, for you know it is deadly.
Spare the soul that feels a deadly wound.
The Seven Deadly Sins of the Press: - Concentrated Power of the Big Press. - Passing of competition and the coming of monopoly. - Governmental control of the press. - Timidity, especially in the face of group and corporate pressures. - Big Business mentality. - Clannishness among the newspaper publishers that has prevented them from criticizing each other. - Social blindness.
Which is more dangerous: fanaticism or atheism? Fanaticism is certainly a thousand times more deadly; for atheism inspires no bloody passion whereas fanaticism does; atheism is opposed to crime and fanaticism causes crimes to be committed.
Procrastination is a deadly weapon of human progress.
Selfishness and self-absorption are deadly charm-exterminators.
Comfort zones are deadly zones because you lose your true potential of what you can be, you start going with the status quo.
My relationships with my cats has saved me from a deadly, pervasive ignorance.
Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.
In this way the climber faces his second deadly threat. The first is naturally the risk of killing the. Second is immersed in the deceitfulness of mental and believing that you are worth as much as the public image.
Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene gas. and that of dust, soft and warm and caressing like tweed.
Percy, meet Gladiola. Gladiola, Percy. " I stared at Annabeth, figuring she'd crack up at this practical joke they were playing on me, but she looked deadly serious. "I'm not saying hello to a pink poodle," I said. "Forget it. " "Percy," Annabeth said. "I said hello to the poodle. You say hello to the poodle. " The poodle growled. "I said hello to the poodle.
An idea fell like a seed and over the next weeks it went on growing like a fig vine lush and conquering twining round her old beliefs and covering them in new growth until they were as invisible as a tiger in a thicket and just as deadly.
Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends.
Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!
I knew nothing about farce until I read Puce a l'Oreille, and had no idea what a deadly serious business it is.
The thought, the deadly thought of solitude.
Courtiers don't take wagers against the king's skill. There is the deadly danger of winning.
…She was, obviously, one of those women whose polished words may reflect a book club or bridge club, or any other deadly conventionality, but never her soul.
