Quotes by Pairs She had heard it said that, before you could understand anybody, you needed to walk a mile in their shoes, which did not make a whole lot of sense, because probably AFTER you had walked a mile in their shoes, you would understand that they were chasing you and accusing you of the theft of a pair of shoes--although, of course, you could probably outrun them, owing to their lack of footwear. Terry Pratchett owing pairs shoes The man who cannot wonder, who does not habitually wonder (and worship), were he President of innumerable Royal Societies, and carried the whole Mecanique Celeste and Hegel's Philosophy, and the epitome of all Laboratories and Observatories with their results, in his single head, is but a Pair of Spectacles behind which there is no Eye. Let those who have Eyes look through him, then he may be useful. Thomas Carlyle pairs eye enthusiasm How do you get all those coins?" asked Mort. IN PAIRS. Terry Pratchett pairs coins Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes. Thomas Wentworth Higginson pairs creating eye I do things like hem a pair of pants, I do my own tailoring but I wouldn't attempt a jacket. Tim Gunn hem pairs pants This is the kind of fashion I grew up on - a good pair of trainers, great denim - and I will always love high-end streetwear. Tinie Tempah denim pairs fashion It's hard not to be sexy in a pair of high heels. Tom Ford pairs sexy high-heels Sometimes all it takes to stop traffic is for that right pair of red pumps. Tommy Ton pumps pairs red To make a poem, take one newspaper, one pair of scissors, snip the words one by one and put them in a bag. Shake gently, draw them out at random, and copy them conscientiously... DADA est mort. DADA est idiot. Vive DADA! Tristan Tzara bags pairs idiot The one I can't imagine anyone taking seriously, but was one of my favorites, was the mesh football jersey top, paired with a really short pair of athletic shorts. Tyler Hoechlin pairs athletic football A pair of Blahniks and a girl can vanquish anything Tyne O'Connell vanquish pairs girl Underwear is everything because we all know that if we have on the wrong pair of underwear it ruins your day. Veronica Webb underwear ruins pairs Sunglasses always hide a multitude of sins. Sunglasses and a great pair of heels can turn most outfits around. Victoria Beckham sunglasses pairs sin And so they are ever returning to us, the dead. At times they come back from the ice more than seven decades later and are found at the edge of the moraine, a few polished bones and a pair of hobnailed boots. W. G. Sebald pairs ice boots A pair of skis are the ultimate transformation to freedom Warren Miller skis pairs transformation Some socks are loners They can't live in pairs. Wendy Cope sock loner pairs The kindest and the happiest pair Will find occasion to forbear; And something, every day they live, To pity, and perhaps forgive. William Cowper pity pairs forgiving A pair of jaybirds came up from nowhere, whirled up on the blast like gaudy scraps of cloth or paper and lodged in the mulberries, where they swung in raucous tilt and recover, screaming into the wind that ripped their harsh cries onward and away like scraps of paper or of cloth in turn. William Faulkner pairs bird wind We focus upon pairs of words very often which are the same in some areas and different in other areas. William Labov pairs focus different Proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth. William Mathews pairs half should «23456789101112»