Quotes About Plain

When love begins to sicken and decay,It useth an enforced ceremony.There are no tricks in plain and simple faith.

The "why" is plain as way to parish church.

Mark now, how a plain tale shall put you down.

The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.

Clusters of distant lights was the view of Mankind that he liked the best. The lights had the archaic charm of little fires on a plain, and the frailty about them, if it did not excuse anything, at least explained a lot of Man's stubborn ruthlessness. Mankind had not started the mess that was life, after all. And on the whole, it had been an interesting species to be a part of, the girls especially, as long as you remembered to watch your back.

The girl looked about her. "' Tis a pretty room," she said without thinking, and then wondered how that could be, when it was so plain and bare. Perhaps it was only the sunlight on boards that were scrubbed smooth and white, or perhaps it was the feeling of peace that lay across the room as tangibly as the bar of sunshine.

Out there on the plain there is silence, and where there is silence I have discovered there

Regal is easy. That's why I wear a sinking fragrance and fall to pieces in plain sight.

I only like food without color, like potatoes, bread, and pasta.

I think what happens is you write how you grew up. And I was born on the prairie, and so everything is kind of spare on the prairie. And so I'm just used to writing in that way. 'Sarah, Plain and Tall' was that way. And most of my fiction is. I like writing small pieces. Somehow it just suits me.

He knew that "where your treasure is, there will your heart be also," which is precisely why he commanded his followers: "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth" (Matt. 6:21, 19). He is not saying that the heart should or should not be where the treasure is. He is stating the plain fact that wherever you find the treasure, you will find the heart.

There was an air of menace about them as they loped slowly across the plain with long lolloping strides, heading for the BFG.

Only miracle is plain; it is in the ordinary that groans with the weight of glory.

He liked the country undecorated, hard, and stripped of its finery.

The hills are reared, the seas are scooped in vain If learning's altar vanish from the plain.

It is a curious fact of nature that that which is in plain view is oft best hidden. I

Late in the afternoon the sky changed to pale gray and there was rain in the air, the atmosphere close and stifling, and a silence clung heavily to the flat colorless plain.

matter-of-fact

Calamity, n. A more than commonly plain and unmistakable reminder that the affairs of this life are not of our own ordering.

The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is taught in other scriptures would not be nearly so plain and precious.

I'm pretty boring.

I'm a guy with simple tastes.

The tea party movement sprung from plain old disenchantment, disappointment, and outright anger at being fleeced by a government who mistook their primary job as being 'spend cash mon-nay' rather than execute the Constitution.

The room was plainly but adequately furnished; she noted the shower stall in the bathroom beyond. Actually, she would have preferred a tub, but this would do.