The genius of impeachment lay in the fact that it could punish the man without punishing the office.
Dawn was coming. The Waystone Inn lay in silence, and it was a silence of three parts.
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky.
Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun.
When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.
Lay your sleeping head, my love, Human on my faithless arm.
When you lay down your life for what you are after you've died, you're clean.
We do not come to God as bad people trying to become good people; we come as rebels to lay down our arms.
Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread".
I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
With my students, I don't offer any simple tips like that, maybe because my own process is pretty messy, but when we workshop we talk a lot about the deeper subject, which is what the story or novel is about. I think defining a narrative's themes can lay bare a narrative's tensions.
On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly.
If God has laid your sins upon the Son of His love, you may rest assured that He will never lay them a second time upon you; since, if Christ has borne them and atoned for them to Divine justice, they never again can be found.
Then followed that beautiful season. . . Summer. . . . Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood.
All we can ever do is lay a word in the hands of those who have put one in ours.
I wish I could lay down beside her and die too.
Though the hen should sit all day, she could lay only one egg, and, besides, would not have picked up materials for another.
The trial of Enron chiefs Jeffrey Skilling and Ken Lay began four-and-a-half years after perpetrating -- allegedly -- the fraud that led to the second largest bankruptcy in American history. Why four-and-a-half years? Because apparently it's harder to bring Ken Lay to trial than it is to invade two countries.
Again, I lay awake, and I cried because of waste.
Waiting times are growing times and learning times. As you quiet your heart, you enter His peace. . . as you sense your weakness, you receive His strength. . . as you lay down your will, you hear His calling.