Quotes About Gathering

They can turn rabid at any second; this is the true result of gathering integration: the replacement of sure violence with deferred sure violence.

Now all the candles were lit, and the faces on both sides of the table were brought nearer by the candle light, and composed, as they had not been in the twilight, into a party round a table

Remember my party tonight!

but seven of us went to where she was standing, looked

Like my dad, I have a Christmas party most years. I like to celebrate and see as many people as possible.

Quarrelling could do more damage to the appearance of a house than a party for fifty people, all drunk.

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and if that place where a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding.

The office party is a great place to meet everyone you've been emailing from ten feet away.

Haloes of heat shimmer from the guests and their hosts. The candles burn brighter. The plump flies of dusk now congregate around the plates of cheese and crackers on the wooden table. From the cut glass bowl of children's punch, sweet rosy fumes spiral up into the air.

When God's people begin to praise and worship Him using the Biblical methods He gives, the power of His presence comes among His people in an even greater measure.

The big hall, badly lighted by a few contribution candles

The deer carcass hangs from a rafter. Wrapped in blankets, a boy keeps watch from a pile of loose hay. Then he sleeps and dreams about a death that is coming: Inside him, there are small bones scattered in a field among burdocks and dead grass. He will spend his life walking there, gathering the bones together. Pigeons rustle in the eaves. At his feet, the German shepherd snaps its jaws in its sleep.

The director of football went away and started doing some digging around, gathering second opinions about Pep's qualities as an actual coach.

OMNIUM GATHERUM

In South Africa, we kind of like looking for things that unite people in big, big groups.

Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.

Food feeds our souls. It is the single great unifier across all cultures. The table offers a sanctuary and a place to come together for unity and understanding.

Apparently every man was told to bring three women with them. Sounds like a ho-down.

What is Thanksgiving without a nutty relative?

The bar is the male kingdom. For centuries it was the bastion of male privilege, the gathering place for men away from their women, a place where men could go to freely indulge in The Bull Session.

The man raised his glass, 'To you!'Can't you think of a wittier t

Davos is probably the world's most elite society, but it dresses itself up as a non-elite event. Don't be fooled. You must wear a specially coloured badge, which shrieks your status to others.

If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps.