Why do you hunger for length of days? The point of life is to follow reason and the divine spirit and to accept whatever nature sends you. To live in this way is not to fear death, but to hold it in contempt. Death is only a thing of terror for those unable to live in the present. Pass on your way, then, with a smiling face, under the smile of him who bids you go
What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.
Movies tie things up in an arbitrary length of time, but I have always liked things that aren't fully realised.
Most owners are at length able to teach themselves to obey their dog.
I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.
Those things of real worth in life are worth going to any length in love and respect to safeguard.
The scope of what I have to say determines the length of what I write.
The picture placed the busts between Adds to the thought much strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly 's at full length.
I should warn you, I’m an expert on vampires. I’ve seen every episode made of Buffy, Angel, and Forever Knight, so don’t think a little fang-flashing is going to scare me. ” – Nell to Adrian Oh, my God! You bit me on the leg! You drank my blood! I am not an appetizer!” You are much more then an appetizer. You are a twelve-course banquet. – Nell & Adrian I slid my tongue around the glossy enamel of his teeth, pausing to stroke down the length of an elongated canine tooth. Yeah. I know. How stupid is it to French kiss a vampire and not expect sharp teeth? – Nell
It is always the same with mountains. Once you have lived with them for any length of time, you belong to them. There is no escape.
Length is usually intensity. Not time.
The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.
But most weeks I've gone through 12 books, maybe even 15 some weeks, depending on the length. So I go through my long form, and then my day begins. I usually try to do most of my writing earlier in the day because I sort of lump out later on.
Time at length becomes justice.
I could be your worst enemy. But i would rather have friends then enemies, and i go to great length to make that the case. There’s much more reward in having friends.
The whole result of continued labour is not often consumed and enjoyed in a moment; the result generally lasts for a certain length of time. We must then conceive the capital as being progressively uninvested.
Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties.
I'm not really interested in making someone endure a performance or stand there for too long. I like to think about the length.
I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied.
Because I've never made this kind of movie before, so I've never even been to Comic-Con. And Hugh and Evangeline keep telling me, 'Oh, my god. . . This is such Comic-Con fodder. We're going to have such a fun summer!' Is this the kind of thing they show? That length?