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entrances

«Life without goodness, good thoughts, good actions and good words is like the sky in the night without the moon or stars. It is like a wheel without a hub or spokes! No one can push a boulder away while standing on it; you cannot be free from anxiety while all the entrances through which it sneaks in are open.»
Author: Atharva Veda | Keywords: entrances, hubs, sneaks
«Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.»
«Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.»
«Every exit is an entrance somewhere else»
«Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.»
«And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Assyria, Assyrian, entrances
«CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance --against whom or what does not clearly appear; everybody, sooner or later, had to go there, and nobody wanted to carry off the entrance. Cerberus is known to have had three heads, and some of the poets have credited him with as many as a hundred. Professor Graybill, whose clerky erudition and profound knowledge of Greek give his opinion great weight, has averaged all the estimates, and makes the number twenty-seven --a judgment that would be entirely conclusive is Professor Graybill had known (a) something about dogs, and (b) something about arithmetic.»
«Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance.»
«Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.»
«All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages»