Quotes About Down

Love is like the rays of the sun, shining left, right, up, down, front, back, bathing everything in light

This old world keeps spinnin' round; It's a wonder tall trees ain't layin' down.

And one of his partners asked Has he vertigo? and the other glanced out and down and said Oh no, only about ten feet more.

Metaphors help you boil down the complications and ambiguities of your too-long life into a picture book. They help you lie to yourself

There is no arguing with Johnson: for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it.

the one and only time in his career he'd been tempted to draw his weapon was when a swarm of gnats had descended on him in the motel parking lot. And what was so wrong about killing all the insects? Who cared if the frogs died with them? The only thing frogs were good for was keeping the insect population down, and clearly they were lousy at that.

And we can see the next excuse for staying in France coming down the pike: the école maternelle, free public preschool, with spots for just about everyone.

Them that drinks bottles ruin the look of the shelves but draught is a different story—you never see the barrel going down.

But that's the risk, isn't it? Being the best gives you nowhere to go but down. It also makes you a target, for if someone else wants to be the best, they have to beat you, don't they?

Causality was no longer the hidden demiurge that ruled the universe: down was up, the last was the first, the end was the beginning. Heraclitus had been resurrected from his dung heap, and what he had to show us was the simplest of truths: reality was a yo-yo, change was the only constant.

water needles stitch up the split shadow-he fights his way deeper down, free.

Happiness is so awfully complicated, but freedom isn't. You're either tied down or you're not.

Then Gaal spoke up again, “Look, people are coming down from the center of the land, and one company is coming by way of the Divinersí Oak.”

This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.