. . . but Dimitri. . . well, my former lover and instructor was in a category all his own. His fighting skills were beyond anyone else's, and he was using them all in defense of me. "Stay back," he ordered me. "They aren't laying a hand on you.
And as she looked around, she saw how Death the consoler, Laying his hand upon many a heart, had healed it forever.
So laying people off is not something I do lightly, it's not something I relish.
I think whether you're a movie critic and have seen a million movies, or you're just a normal popcorn movie watcher, you can tell the difference when someone is just laying it on too thick.
An unsurpassed master of the art of laying bare the inmost core of spiritual truth.
Each workout is like a brick in a building, and every time you go in there and do a half-ass workout, you're not laying a brick down. Somebody else is.
Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.
When five up express, as is polite, regret at laying a stymie, but rejoice in your heart.
What you need to do is build the house you will live in. You build that house by laying a solid foundation: by building physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health.
. . . from what he knew about the Creatures of the Dark they wouldn't waste their time laying elaborate traps. They'd just eat someone.
Laying out grounds. . . may be considered as a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting. . . . it is to assist Nature in moving the affections. . . the affections of those who have the deepest perception of the beauty of Nature.
Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV and laying around the pool reading 'U. S. Weekly. ' I have tried many hobbies, such as knitting, Pilates, ballet, yoga, and guitar, but none of them have taken.
As children, we had access to all the open space imaginable. We would set up camps in rural Utah where the Tempest Company was at work laying pipe. We spent time around the West in Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Colorado. Wild beautiful places. Now, many of these natural places have disappeared under the press of development.
I'm not a particularly good cook. Part of it is that it is the kind of cooking anybody could do if they bothered. It's improvisational. I cook with whatever I have laying around.
At exhibition openings always praise the chicken for laying eggs; you can wring its neck later.
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as originating and passing away, the Origin of Species introduced a mode of thinking that in the end was bound to transform the logic of knowledge, and hence the treatment of morals, politics, and religion.
Brotherhood means laying down your life for somebody, really willing to sacrifice yourself for somebody else.
Don't be that guy that's laying in that hospital bed going, 'I wonder what would have happened if I tried it?' The worst thing that could happen is that it doesn't work.
Therefore the skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field.
It's hard not to respond when a master of the art of kissing is laying one on you.
