Keeps - Quotes
Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.
The Internet is going to be like a huge vise that takes the globalization system... and keeps tightening and tightening that system around everyone, in ways that will only make the world smaller and smaller and faster and faster with each passing day.
When I turned two I was really anxious, because I'd doubled my age in a year. I thought, if this keeps up, by the time I'm six I'll be ninety.
This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
Tell a devout Christian that his wife is cheating on him, or that frozen yogurt can make a man invisible, and he is likely to require as much evidence as anyone else, and to be persuaded only to the extent that you give it. Tell him that the book he keeps by his bed was written by an invisible deity who will punish him with fire for eternity if he fails to accept its every incredible claim about the universe, and he seems to require no evidence what so ever.
The past is like a broken mirror, as you piece it together you cut yourself. Your image keeps shifting and you change with it.
A good friend keeps your secrets for you. A best friend helps you keep your own secrets.
There are so many things to be thought over and decided when you`re beginning to grow up. It keeps me busy all the time thinking them over and deciding what is right. It`s a serious thing to grow up, isn`t it [...]?
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.