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Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert,Gathers and melts. -- Thiruvalluvar
There was nothing ordinary about Hank Gathers. He was a walking thunderbolt. -- Paul Westhead
A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish. -- Oliver Herford
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. -- Thomas Paine
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. -- Isaac Asimov
When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. -- Chinua Achebe
Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope. -- Herman Melville
As the ego cogito, subjectivity is the consciousness that represents something, relates this representation back to itself, and so gathers with itself. -- Martin Heidegger
Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man. -- John Burroughs
There's nothing greater in the world than when somebody on the team does something good, and everybody gathers around to pat him on the back. -- Billy Martin
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. -- Saint Basil
While the climate crisis gathers front-page attention on a regular basis, people - even those who profess great environmental consciousness - continue to eat fish as if it were a sustainable practice. -- Daniel Pauly
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The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form? -- Dag Hammarskjold
Bind up thy words that they run not riot, and grow wanton, and gather up sins for themselves in too much talking. Let them be rather confined, and held back within their own banks. An overflowing river quickly gathers mud. -- Saint Ambrose
This week, the world gathers in Beijing for the 2008 Olympic games. This is the extraordinary moment China has been dreaming of for 100 years. People have been longing for this moment, because it symbolises a turning point in China's relationship with the outside world. -- Ai Weiwei
As economic globalization gathers momentum, China and the United States have become highly interdependent economically. Such economic relations would not enjoy sustained, rapid growth if they were not based on mutual benefit or if they failed to deliver great benefits to the United States. -- Xi Jinping
A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers round him a mysterious veil of unknown sanctity, and men honor him for a saint. The unknown is always wonderful. -- Frederick William Robertson
The secret of success lies in that old word, 'Drudgery,' in doing one thing long after it ceases to be amusing; and it is 'this one thing I do' that gathers me together from my chaos, that concentrates me from possibilities to powers, and turns powers into achievements. -- Orison Swett Marden
In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to what we know and, where we aren't absolutely sure, what might be most likely to have happened, within the generally accepted rules of evidence and sources. -- Victor Davis Hanson
All of the agreed-upon pariahs throughout pop-culture history put their identities into the thing we decry. And yet we derive our own identities from the act of hating. We connect on the things we are disappointed in. Some may argue that nothing in history gathers a crowd like complaining about Lady Gaga's meat dress. -- Patrick Stump
In Rio we built a Center of Operations, a situation room that gathers information from municipal departments and allows us to manage and help decision-making. I can check the weather, the traffic and the location of city's waste collection trucks. Each of 4,000 buses in the city has a camera connected to the situation room. -- Eduardo Paes
I don't know of any other form of life that gathers up all the food it needs in the first two-thirds of its life in order to do nothing in its last third of life. In a utopian presentist society, instead of working extra hard to put money in the bank, you'd be working to provide value for the people around you. -- Douglas Rushkoff
Who gathers the withered rose? -- William Faulkner
The hand that gives, gathers. -- Eugene Sue
The heart that gives, gathers. -- Lao Tzu
The heart that gives, gathers. -- Lao Tzu
A closed mouth gathers no foot. -- James Alexander Thom
A closed mouth gathers no foot. -- James Alexander Thom
A rolling loan gathers no loss, -- Kyle Bass
A closed mouth gathers no feet. -- Sam Horn
He who plants kindness gathers love. -- Saint Basil
One man gathers what another man spills -- Robert Hunter
What was scattered, gathers. What was gathered, blows away -- Heraclitus
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers. -- George Herbert
The early bird gathers no moss! The rolling stone catches the worm. -- Jim Carrey
Without knowing the Knower, all the knowledge that one gathers cannot be valid. -- Ramana Maharshi
Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen. -- Confucius
As the rolling stone gathers no moss, so the roving heart gathers no affections. -- Anna Brownell Jameson
I believe it is a spirit of hope that gathers us here together today. -- Patricia Deegan
When the morning gathers the rainbow, want you to know I'm a rainbow too. -- Bob Marley
A friend gathers all the pieces and gives them back in the right order. -- Toni Morrison
Individualization does not shut one out from the world, but gathers the world to oneself. -- Carl Jung
Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, but he who gathers by labor will increase. -- Dave Ramsey
Faith is kept alive in us, and gathers strength, more from practice than from speculations. -- Joseph Addison
But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression -- John Locke
All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might. -- James Martineau
When summer gathers up her robes of glory, and like a dream of beauty glides away. -- Sarah Helen Whitman
A beauty masked, like the sun in eclipse, gathers together more gazers than if it shined out. -- William Wycherley
Everyone will find what he's looking for. Nothing pleases everyone: this man gathers thorns, that one roses. -- Petronius
This is the past: It drifts, it gathers. If you are not careful, it will bury you. -- Lauren Oliver
The computer is the new fireplace, everyone in the family gathers around the digital hearth for warmth. -- Amy Poehler
The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles. Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir. -- Carl Sagan
A patient, humble temper gathers blessings that are marred by the peevish and overlooked by the aspiring. -- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom." -- Isaac Asimov
thought without expression is dynamic and gathers volume by repression. Evolution when blocked and suppressed becomes revolution. -- Nellie L. McClung
The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed. -- Henry David Thoreau
The wise man does not discriminate; he gathers all the shreds of light, from wherever they may come... -- Umberto Eco
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The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on. -- Charles Dickens
What chance gathers, she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story. -- Marco Tempest
Be like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
A rolling stone gathers no moss and therefore will not be derided as a moss-back. Roll as much as possible. -- George Ade
Baseball, because of its continuity over the space of America and the time of America, is a place where memory gathers. -- Donald Hall
Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward -- Winston Churchill
Love drips & gathers, but the fallen blood Shall calm her sores..." -Thomas, The Force that through the green fuse drives the flower. -- Dylan Thomas
Let me not be weak and tell others how bleeding I am internally; how day by day it drips, and gathers, and congeals. -- Sylvia Plath
The wind is us-- it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields. -- Truman Capote
Behind innocence there gathers a clotted mass of superstition, of twisted and misdirected impulse; clandestine flirtation, fads, and ragtime fill the unventilated mind. -- Walter Lippmann
Impatience is a great obstacle to success; he who treats everything with brusqueness gathers nothing, or only immature fruit which will never ripen. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Those that he loved so long and sees no more, Loved and still loves,-not dead, but gone before,- He gathers round him. -- Samuel Rogers
I gather wisdom like a net gathers fish. And the more fish I get in my net, the more I feel like a chicken. -- Jarod Kintz
Unless the cause of peace based on law gathers behind it the force and zeal of a religion, it hardly can hope to succeed. -- Albert Einstein
The squirrel hoards nuts and the bee gathers honey, without knowing what they do, and they are thus provided for without selfishness or disgrace. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For your popular rumour, unlike the rolling stone of the proverb, is one which gathers a deal of moss in its wanderings up and down. -- Charles Dickens
When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone. -- George R. R. Martin
Memory works like the collection glass in the Camera obscura: it gathers everything together and therewith produces a far more beautiful picture than was present originally. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
The 'wandering studio' gathers and stores experiences, takes chances with the unfamiliar and requires a measure of self-trust. Mistakes are part of the change of scene. -- Sara Genn
It is not the bee's touching on the flowers that gathers the honey, but her abiding for a time upon them, and drawing out the sweet. -- Joseph Hall
When truth is buried, it grows. It chokes. It gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it blows up everything with it. -- Emile Zola
How clear the realization one is going mad -- the mind has a silence, nothing happens in the physique, urine gathers in your loins, your ribs contract. -- Jack Kerouac
The gods spend the wealth the universe gathers, they scan the wonders and fling them to nothingness. That's why they're the gods! I told you they were devils. -- Fritz Leiber
A first-person voice helps to ensure the uniformity and cohesiveness of the narrative; it gathers unto itself incidents and characters in its unstoppable progress toward the story's end. -- Norman Lock
The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of oil Crushed. -- Gerard Manley Hopkins
If the gatherer gathers too-much, Nature takes out of the man what she puts into his chest; swells the estate, but kills the owner. Nature hates, monopolies and exceptions. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one can step twice into the same river, nor touch mortal substance twice in the same condition. By the speed of its change, it scatters and gathers again. -- Heraclitus
Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order that the purpose may appear. -- Mary Baker Eddy
A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love -- St. Basil
Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage. -- Franz Grillparzer
Our faith gathers and slings together all the best and most altruistic principles into one set, utterly perfect in measure, and utterly potent in it's defiance to the wickedness of this world. -- Justin Steckbauer
A book is a human fact; a great book like Seraphita gathers together numerous psychological elements. These elements become coherent through a sort of psychological beauty. It does the reader a service. -- Gaston Bachelard
It has been said that a rolling stone gathers no moss. I would add that sometimes a rolling stone also gathers no verifiable facts or even the tiniest morsels of journalistic integrity. -- Ed Helms
Truth gathers itself spotless and unhurt after all our surrenders and concealments and partisanship; never hurt by the treachery or ruin of its best defenders, whether Luther, or William Penn, or St. Paul. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Night calls to the sandhills and gathers them under her. She pushes away cities because their sharp lights hurt her soft breast. Even candles make a sore place when they stick in the night. -- Lola Ridge
The autumn hill gathers the remaining light, A flying bird chases after its companion. The green color is bright And brings me into the moment, like a sunset mist that has no fixed place. -- Wang Wei
To believe a thing is to see the cool crystal water sparkling in the cup. But to meditate on it is to drink of it. Reading gathers the clusters; contemplation squeezes forth their generous juice. -- Charles Spurgeon
Baccarat is a game whereby the croupier gathers in money with a flexible sculling oar, then rakes it home. If I could have borrowed his oar I would have stayed. -- Mark Twain
Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men's heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings. -- Francis Bacon

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