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  • One man gathers what another man spills -- Robert Hunter
  • Practicing an attitude of gratitude spills over to acts of generosity. -- Debbie Macomber
  • So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt. -- William Shakespeare
  • Let them not make me a stone and let them not spill me, otherwise kill me. -- Louis MacNeice
  • It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow. -- Harvey Mackay
  • Not all possibilities are open to us. The world is finite; our hopes spill over its rim. -- Salman Rushdie
  • Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. -- Laozi
  • A cup brimful of sweetness cannot spill even one drop of bitter water, no matter how suddenly jarred. -- Amy Carmichael
  • You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world.... We are not a nation, so much as a world. -- Herman Melville
  • She spilled rice on my knee, and she smiled. I wanted her to spill a thousand things on me, lava, acid, bricks, anything, and smile each time -- Ann Brashares
  • Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back. -- Ken Follett
  • Eternally, woman spills herself away in driblets to the thirsty, seldom being allowed the time, the quiet, the peace, to let the pitcher fill up to the brim. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • You know, it's hard work to write a book. I can't tell you how many times I really get going on an idea, then my quill breaks. Or I spill ink all over my writing tunic. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • If a sudden jar can cause me to speak an impatient, unloving word, then I know nothing of Calvary love. For a cup brimful of sweet water cannot spill even one drop of bitter water, however suddenly jolted. -- Amy Carmichael
  • Love demands expression. It will not stay still, stay silent, be good, be modest, be seen and not heard, no. It will break out in tongues of praise, the high note that smashes the glass and spills the liquid. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • Sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. It's what you say when you spill a cup of coffee or throw a gutter ball when you're bowling with the girls in the league. True sorrow is as rare as true love. -- Stephen King
  • God, I love the "fine morality" of the wealthy and powerful. You'll spill tears over your own, in a heartbeat. And then never even look twice at people below you, whose very lives are ground under every day, day after day, year after year. -- David Weber
  • And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals. -- Fredric Jameson
  • I'm watching her talk. Watching her jaw move and collecting her words one by one as they spill from her lips. I don't deserve them. Her warm memories. I'd like to paint them over the bare plaster walls of my soul, but everything I paint seems to peel. -- Isaac Marion
  • She lifted her head. "It's easier," she said, slowly, "to be angry on someone else's behalf than on my own. And yet I find I have a well of anger in me, that I have been filling for years from my own hurts. If I spill it out in defense of another, I can deny it's mine. -- Emma Bull
  • To trace the history of a river or a raindrop is also to trace the history of the soul, the history of the mind descending and arising in the body. In both, we constantly seek and stumble upon divinity, which like feeding the lake, and the spring becoming a waterfall, feeds, spills, falls, and feeds itself all over again. -- Gretel Ehrlich
  • Some day I shall write a novel and call it 'A Walking Tour in the Congo' or 'Thrills and Spills in Aeronautics'; but I keep this type of title as a last & mercenary resort. -- Louis MacNeice
  • Vocabulary spills I'm ill. -- Nas
  • Each mans spills the drink he loves. -- Robert Anton Wilson
  • You can't have oil without oil spills. -- Markwayne Mullin
  • Covetousness bursts the sack and spills the grain. -- Walter Scott
  • Obviously, the answer to oil spills is to paper-train the tankers. -- Ralph Nader
  • Laughter is what spills over the edge of an inspired life. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
  • Sometimes my pathology just spills out into the camera doesn't it? -- Craig Ferguson
  • The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills. -- Richard J. Needham
  • By mid-morning a rain as fine as silk spills was weaving over the lake. -- Martha Ostenso
  • A horn of plenty spills from your hands into the starved lives of millions. -- Aberjhani
  • Revival begins by Christians getting right first and then spills over into the world. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness. -- Aldous Huxley
  • We can invade everyone from Grenada to Afghanistan, but if anyone spills a drop of our blood, it's terrorism. -- Paul Christopher
  • I love it when the dark bottle of night spills out, and the Moon writes in chalk about us. -- John J. Geddes
  • The Dutch and the Norwegians, they are known for dikes and for cleaning up water and for dealing with spills. -- Sarah Palin
  • Silence is the first thing within the power of the enslaved to shatter. From that shattering, everything else spills forth. -- Robin Morgan
  • The Power of the Pen is not in the color of ink it spills; but the power of the word it spells -- Vinod Narayan
  • Apply loose powder on top of the foundation under your eyes, so if a little shadow spills, it's easier to wipe off. -- Katharine McPhee
  • What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup. -- Boris Pasternak
  • Hydraulic fracturing requires massive amounts of water. Disposing of the toxic wastewater, as well as accidental spills, can contaminate drinking water and harm human health. -- David Suzuki
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  • There is no elegance in this existence, nor grace in our lives. There is nothing poetic about feasting on blood that spills from torn flesh... -- Narayan Liu
  • There aren't any labels - all jazz means is improvization and you can never play a tune the same way twice. So jazz spills over into everything. -- Van Morrison
  • Absorbing and haunting! BOGEYMAN spills creepily across the page with Steve Jackson's hellacious verve and insight, reminding us there are few better explorers of the American berserk. -- Ron Franscell
  • A false love, begins with the eye and soon spills from the eye in pain. Where a true love, begins with the eye, and settles in the heart. -- Anthony Liccione
  • I'm black, so, you know, I'm again with black folk, but it's a love that spills over to vanilla suburbs and red reservations and brown barrios and yellow slices. -- Cornel West
  • Our insatiable appetite for fossil fuels and the corporate mandate to maximize shareholder value encourages drilling without taking into account the costs to the ocean, even without major spills. -- Sylvia Earle
  • In the darkness, two shadows, reaching through the hopeless, heavy dusk. Their hands meet, and light spills in a flood like a hundred golden urns pouring out of the sun. -- Madeline Miller
  • This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So when the whole thing spills, you aren't as devastated. -- Emily Giffin
  • We pull out of the ground death, we burn death in our power plants, and then we act shocked when we get death in the form of oil spills and global warming. -- Van Jones
  • People aren't tidy creations to be stacked neatly in the Tupperware or poured in premeasured quantities from a box into the Cuisinart with no spills; everybody alive is a lost and disastrous mess." -- Joel Derfner
  • Disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes, floods, oil spills and radioactive fallout cause massive death of people, pigs, bats and birds. These disasters also impact the immune health of survivors. All harbor viruses. -- Paul Stamets
  • Places change over time with or without oil spills, but humans are responsible for the Deepwater Horizon gusher - and humans, as well as the corals, fish and other creatures, are suffering the consequences. -- Sylvia Earle
  • No matter what verbal space you try to enclose Zen in, it resists, and spills over ... the Zen attitude is that words and truth are incompatible, or at least that no words can capture truth. -- Douglas Hofstadter
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