Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.[Dave Barry] Quote:Man [has] always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much-the wheel, New York, wars and so on-while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man-for precisely the same reason.[Douglas Adams] Quote:Time is just something that we assign. You know, past, present, it's just all arbitrary. Most Native Americans, they don't think of time as linear; in time, out of time, I never have enough time, circular time, the Stevens wheel. All moments are happening all the time. [Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess] Quote:Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance. [Ralph Waldo Emerson] Quote:An American is a man with two arms and four wheels. [A. E. Housman] Quote:ONE WHO WAITS: There are those who believe that time is a wheel turning forever. Which would mean that your moment will surely come. Then, there are those who believe that time is a river. Which, if that's true, it's possible that your moment has already flowed by.<br> ED: Which one do you think it is?<br> ONE WHO WAITS: Ah. I think that time is just time. [Geoffrey Neighor] Definitions of: wheelDefinition: A circular frame turning about an axis; a rotating disk, whether solid, or a frame composed of an outer rim, spokes or radii, and a central hub or nave, in which is inserted the axle, -- used for supporting and conveying vehicles, in machinery, and for various purposes; as, the wheel of a wagon, of a locomotive, of a mill, of a watch, etc.Definition: Any instrument having the form of, or chiefly consisting of, a wheel. Definition: A spinning wheel. See under Spinning. Definition: An instrument of torture formerly used. Definition: A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering. Definition: A potter's wheel. See under Potter. Definition: A firework which, while burning, is caused to revolve on an axis by the reaction of the escaping gases. Definition: The burden or refrain of a song. Definition: A bicycle or a tricycle; a velocipede. Definition: A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb. Definition: A turn revolution; rotation; compass. Definition: To turn on an axis, or as on an axis; to revolve; to more about; to rotate; to gyrate. Definition: To change direction, as if revolving upon an axis or pivot; to turn; as, the troops wheeled to the right. Definition: To go round in a circuit; to fetch a compass. Definition: To roll forward. |
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