Applauds of the ignorant majority are worthless; applauds of the wise minority are priceless! Look carefully, who are applauding you? Look carefully, who are blessing you? Mud in the ground or stars in the sky?
Thank heaven Election Day is over. No more campaign ads, no more mud-slinging, no more candidates pretending they're straight. It's over!
The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud.
He who searches for spring with his knees in the mud finds it, in abundance.
Jace snorted so loudly that she turned on him with a frown. He wiggled his mud-caked fingers at her. His nails were black crescents. "Filthy inside and out.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Let all the poison that lurks in the mud, hatch out.
I want to thank you my sweet darling for digging in the mud and picking me up.
Never throw mud: you can miss the target, but your hands will remain dirty.
My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?
You gotta go in the mud sometimes to figure who you are.
If you come to Plum Village in the summertime, you see many lotus flowers. Without the mud the lotus flowers cannot grow. You cannot separate lotus flowers from the mud. It is the same with understanding and love. These are two kinds of flowers that grow on the ground of suffering
The University of Timbuktu never existed. The only thing that existed in Timbuktu was a small mud hut.
I have to understand the nature of change. And I cannot just work with stone or the more permanent materials. I need to work with leaves and ice and snow and mud and clay and water and the rising tide and the wind and all these.
The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.
How can I adopt a creed which, preferring the mud to the fish, exalts the boorish proletariat above the bourgeois and the intelligentsia who, with whatever faults, are the quality in life and surely carry the seeds of all human advancement?
He who sling mud, lose ground.
The world was all mud and wire. The war in the heavens was only a faint imitation of the horror men had learned to make.
A messy mortal is my friend. Come walk with me in the mud.
Every morning is a battle between the superego and the id, and I am a mere foot soldier with mud and a snooze button on her shield.