A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.
A work-room should be like an old shoe; no matter how shabby, it's better than a new one.
O hideous little bat, the size of snot, With polyhedral eye and shabby clothes.
The City Council updated its taxicab regulations in December, said Alderman Robert Reynolds, who proposed the update. We needed to clean up the cab ordinance and make it so it would take care of the citys senior citizens and other citizens, ... The cars looked awful. It was shabby and piecemeal.
The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.
SYMBOLIC, adj. Pertaining to symbols and the use and interpretation of symbols. They say 'tis conscience feels compunction I hold that that's the stomach's function, For of the sinner I have noted That when he's sinned he's somewhat bloated, Or ill some other ghastly fashion Within that bowel of compassion. True, I believe the only sinner Is he that eats a shabby dinner. You know how Adam with good reason, For eating apples out of season, Was cursed. But that is all symbolic The truth is, Adam had the colic.
You see the characters capable of wonderful and shabby behavior. Anne is more complex. Shes the one you see make the journey. She gives her inner thoughts. Shes very harsh on her mother. I think the characters are richer.
Dogs are all, more or less, physiognomists, and commonly pretty determined aristocrats, fond of the fine and averse to the shabby, distinguishing, with a nice accuracy, the master castes from the pariahs of the world.
It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien.
When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes.
The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd along the low road of least resistance, can we even afford to travel the high road of ethical behavior Frankly, we can't afford anything else. Any other competitive angle is a pure crapshoot in today's business world. Companies with shaky ethics and shabby standards will be crippled as they try to compete in our changing world.
A knight whose heart is set upon the Way, but who is ashamed of wearing shabby clothes and eating coarse food, is not worth calling into counsel.
We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.
When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.
Each venture Is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate With shabby equipment always deteriorating In the general mess of imprecision of feeling.
Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.
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