The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.
Death stamps the characters and conditions of men for eternity. - As death finds them in this world, so will they be in the next.
Custom is the most certain mistress of language, as the public stamp makes the current money.
To use many words to communicate few thoughts is everywhere the unmistakable sign of mediocrity. To gather much thought into few words stamps the man of genius.
In manufacturing, we try to stamp out variance. With people, variance is everything.
Money is the seal and stamp of success.
I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps.
The people definitely shape the two, put stamps and classify mainstream and underground music.
You won't see my parents honored on any stamps.
The other day I found her passport in her drawer when I was putting away my dad's laundered handkerchiefs. I wish I hadn't. For the purpose of my story, she should have it with her. I sat on my dad's bed and flipped through page after empty page. No stamps. No exotic locales. No travel-worn smudges or creases. Just the ID information and my mother's black-and-white photo which if it were used in a psychology textbook on the meaning of facial expressions would be labelled: Obscenely, heartbreakingly hopeful.
There are personalities so powerful that they leave their stamp on any place they inhabit. Their presence is always there, like a spoor, whether or not they themselves are.
He picked the postage stamp over the wall with aplomb.
I understand shipping - you have to expect to pay for the stamps or for the freight company - but what's this handling they always have? How much does handling cost, anyway? I don't want a lot of people handling something I'm going to buy before I get it. How much would it cost if you didn't handle it before you sent it to me?
I have been very outspoken in my opposition to cuts in what I would call the means-tested entitlement programs: Medicaid, food stamps, and all of that. I feel very, very strongly that those cuts as proposed are unjust, but I am not prepared to label Ronald Reagan a "sinner. "It seems to me that when you invoke the adjective "moral" you must be careful to distinguish what it is you mean by that.
Adversity is the mint in which God stamps upon man his image and superscription.
Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap
It is obvious I shall have to abandon my hopes of getting the Queen's head off the stamps.
Of this stamp is the cant of, Not men, but measures.