I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth if it be such as would oblige them to admit the falsity of conlusions which they have delighted in explaining to colleages, which they have proudly taught to others, and which they have woven, thread by thread, into the fabric of their lives.
Leo Tolstoy
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Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn.
A. J. Liebling
We have new shapes in woven satin of course, combinations of velvet and satin that are coordinated with shoes. We have really a variety of evening handbags that are very exciting.
Laura Moltedo
Socks comprised of 60 to 80 percent cotton woven with 15 to 20 percent nylon also showed a higher COF increase then socks with little or no cotton when moisture was added.
Markus Smiley
Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.
Walter Benjamin
We have woven privacy into the DNA of Microsoft, from product development to deployment, and decisions are made with privacy in mind.
Peter Cullen
America is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt-many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.
Jesse Jackson
It is difficult for the woven exporters to meet the 30 percent value addition requirement due to scarcity of raw materials at a rate equivalent to 70 percent.
Annisul Huq
Life is so generous a giver, but we, judging its gifts by the covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will find beneath it a living splendor, woven of love, by wisdom, with power.
Fra Giovanni Giocondo
Marsh has distinguished itself as a great corporate citizen, and anything that allows it to continue to be viable would be good for our community. Marsh is woven in the fabric of our community. They are active in so many arenas.
Roland Dorson
We'll have a great variety of items in the exhibit, including large coverlets, afghans, woven garments, hand-spun and knitted sweaters, baskets made from found materials such as pine needles and twigs, beaded articles, jewelry, linens and rugs. Many of the items are available for purchase in the $30 to $300 range.
Joan Byrne
We are one people forever woven together in a tapestry, ... And it is our job, our duty and our great challenge to fight the voices of division and to seek the salve of reconciliation.
Roy Barnes
Do not become paralyzed and enchained by the set patterns which have been woven of old. No, build from your own youthful feeling, your own groping thought and your own flowering perception.
Lotte Lehmann
The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because it is not official, heavy-handed or conspiratorial, but woven artlessly into the fabric of education and media. No conspiracy is needed.
William Blum
You can expect to find these four priorities - education, economic vitality, efficiency in government and the protection of families - woven into my decisions as Governor. They will serve as my compass as I work with you to chart a future course for our state.
Dave Heineman
[But Mackie's work paid off. His spectacular creations -- including that unforgettable, revealing Oscar dress -- are woven into Cher's image.] She had such an unbelievable body, ... She could wear anything. She was like a big Barbie doll.
Bob Mackie
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.
Chief Seattle
And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.
Lesley Garrett
As the Internet becomes more tightly woven into everyday life, an increasing number of consumers will desire the applications and services it can provide. Current online users want access to services in more locations and situations, while many other consumers desire Internet access without the inherent complexities of PCs.
Bryan Ma
We are extremely pleased to have this second opportunity for performance, ... Hopefully, all who enjoyed the show the first time will return and bring new visitors into this tangled web we have woven!
Chris Taylor
America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.
Ralph Ellison
The thought that life could be better is woven indelibly into our hearts and our brains.
Paul Simon
I can imagine someone thousands of years ago finding this grass woven by nature and figuring out that it was useful.
Sandy Sparrow
Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
Walter Benjamin
The mission of the school is woven through everything we do here. We don't separate academics and religion; everything is connected.
Henry Selby
The veil which covers the face of futurity is woven by the hand of mercy.
John Bulwer
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
William G. Golding
Woven through these galleries are some of the most deliriously awful canvases of the 19th century high-finance porn of the ripest sort.
Robert Hughes
He killed the goat and drug it over to the fence, but it's a woven wire fence so he couldn't drag it over so he tried to drag it through.
Eric Wenum
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