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The Sand

«It is our art that has an opportunity to leave a footprint in the sand. They don't wrap fish in our work.»
«He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a woman»
Author: Jacopo Sannazaro (Poet) | Keywords: The Sand
«It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.»
Author: Muhammad Ali (Activist, Boxer) | About: Jobs | Keywords: beat, grass, pound, sand, The Sand, waves
«If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge''»
«For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: remnant, The Sand
«Declare this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying, / Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: / Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it? / But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone.»
«How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! / If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: The Sand
«If only my anguish could be weighed and all my misery be placed on the scales! It would surely outweigh the sand of the seas - no wonder my words have been impetuous»
«A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: The Sand, weightier
«I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar»

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