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As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.
— George Ade
History is not the proper midden for digging up novelties. Perhaps that is one reason why a nation bent on novelty ignores it.
— Wallace Stegner
Why are you going to let people who are hell-bent on not forgiving you keep you from something that could actually be great?
— Katie Cotugno
The tender violet bent in smiles To elves that sported nigh, Tossing the drops of fragrant dew To scent the evening sky.
— Elizabeth Oakes Smith
To quench my longing I bent me low By the streams of the spirits of Peace that flow
In that magical wood in the land of sleep. — Sarojini Naidu
She rolled over and sat up as he bent, tearing off his boots. "Whatcha doing?""Getting naked."
"I like that. — Laurann Dohner
The bent but unbroken ones.
— Rick Yancey
Does it hurt?"He bent his head and lightly kissed her forehead. "Only when I laugh."
"I'll try not to be funny."
"Epic fail, beautiful. — Rachel Caine
If you follow your natural bent;you will definitely go to heaven
— Dante Alighieri
For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished builders.
— Bernard Rudofsky
Russia is bent on world domination.
— Margaret Thatcher
I am bent and brooken but i hope into a better shape
— Kami Garcia
I cannot count the good people I know who, to my mind, would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.
— Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher
We love until we do not. For us, love doesn't fade gradually. It snaps like a branch bent too far.
— Holly Black
A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when betterbehavior is expected of them. — Jane Austen
I bent over her and kissed her lips. She embraced me, and we remained like that as the light from the candle sputtered then went out.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Rigor pushed too far is sure to miss its aim, however good, as the bow snaps that is bent too stiffly.
— Friedrich Schiller
Noblest minds are easiest bent.
— Homer
There is not a man born among us who dreams - at first - of service, although in the end, many are bent that way.
— Michelle Sagara
I considered sex work, but then I bent over and looked at my asshole in a mirror. Nobody was going to pay me for access to that thing.
— Jeremy Robert Johnson
We sometimes feel like hamsters on a wheel, covering the same musical ground we did 20 or more years ago.
— Bent Saether
She bent most of the rules. She broke the rest.
— V.E Schwab
What I always say is that Japanese are like willow. We can be bent easily, but once you try to break us, it would not be so easy.
— Hiroko Sakai
This is no way to treat a book," he said. "Look, he's bent the spine right back. People always do that, they've got no idea of how to treat them.
— Terry Pratchett
It's funny, growing up there was never anybody around me with any kind of artistic bent.
— Nick Offerman
If a chap seems bent on cheatin' himself, I like to be neighbourly and help him to do it.
— Stephen Hales
Liberty coincides with heroism. It is the asceticism of the great man, the bow bent to the breaking-point.
— Albert Camus
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
— Matthew Arnold
If a railroad is bent, the train shall turn over; if a man's character is bent, he shall turn over just like that train.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
A man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
— Phyllis Bottome
Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along.
— Franz Grillparzer
Do not dare to live without some clear intention toward which your living shall be bent. Mean to be something with all your might.
— Phillips Brooks
Unless man have a natural bent in accordance with nature's, he has no chance of understanding nature at all.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
The denial of Christ has less to do with facts and more to do with the bent of what a person is prejudiced to conclude.
— Ravi Zacharias
Time is like an enterprising manager always bent on staging some new and surprising production, without knowing very well what it will be.
— George Santayana
A gambit never becomes sheer routine as long as you fear you may lose the king and pawn ending!
— Bent Larsen
she is bent under the weight of her burden
— Patricia McCormick
The Lord expects us to enjoy our lives. He says there will be some brutal times, but we shouldn't get all bent out of shape about it.
— Paul Henderson
There's people been friendly But they'd never be your friends Sometimes this has bent me to the ground
— Rich Mullins
In life we're most hell-bent on proving things that we're not really sure are true.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
They walked over to it and Brad bent down gingerly: "It's a leg all right," he said.
— Shirley Jackson
The stomach is an essential part of the Chess master
— Bent Larsen
batter hell-bent on hitting a home run.
— Joey K.
Hell bent and beautiful, you're my heart.
— Maggi Myers
Bend like a willow. You made it sound so simple.""It was simple."
"Indeed. I bent and changed everything. This is going to have consequences. — Rachel Hartman
A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The pulse of New York City can be found on the bent elbows of the patrons in Pete's Tavern.
— Mickey Wyte
The habit of stifling an impulse is your conditioned thinking, bent by society's stamp, doing its best to maintain its dominance.
— Garry Fitchett
Afterward Joe Biden greeted me outside the green room, falling on bent knee to kiss my hand. (Who says chivalry is dead!)
— Hillary Rodham Clinton
God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.
— Walt Whitman
I get whiskey bent and hell bound.
— Hank Williams Jr.
Turner was like a pencil. He bent around that pitch!
— Jerry Coleman
The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven.
— William Shakespeare
He bent lower to whisper in her ear, I love you, queen of beauty and love.
— Melanie Dickerson
I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark.
— Audrey Niffenegger
Bent but never broken; down but never out.
— Annetta Ribken
All pleasure should be a little bent, don't you think?
— Mark Gatiss
Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
— Edmund Phelps
Mina's mouth dropped open, and he bent his head as if to kiss her. She jammed her gun barrel under his chin. He grinned.
— Meljean Brook
As a twig is bent the tree inclines.
— Virgil
'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
— Manny Farber
I don't know why people get so bent out of shape over stuff people say.
— Larry The Cable Guy
To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.
— John Negroponte
So spake the Son, and into terrour chang'd His count'nance too severe to be beheld And full of wrauth bent on his Enemies.
— John Milton
It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.
— Thornton Wilder
We're not broken baby...we're just bent. And bent's okay. Bent means that we're just figuring things out.
— K. Bromberg
we've been weakened by politicians bent on preserving their careers rather than preserving the country. We
— Marcus Richardson
People get bent out of shape about the fact that when I was a kid, you could not drink out of certain water fountains. Well, the water was the same.
— Clarence Thomas
Brain gets bent, heart gets broken You can't jump off once the pages turn School is out but never over That's the only lesson you can learn
— Andy Partridge
With 80,000 dead of AIDS, our promiscuous homosexuals appear literally hell-bent on Satanism and suicide,
— Pat Buchanan
Wouldn't it be great if life was only Legos? If we could give our kids the right, simple building blocks?
— Chris Bent
When the fig-tree stood without fruit no one looked at it. Wishing by producing this fruit be praised by men, it was bent and broken by them.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Never weather-beaten sail more willing bent to shore.
— Thomas Campion
