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Hands Quotes - Page 14

Handsome is that handsome does.

Henry Fielding (1861). “Tom Jones”, p.196

Our body is not in space like things; it inhabits or haunts space. It applies itself to space like a hand to an instrument. And when we wish to move about, we do not move the body as we move an object.

Maurice Merleau-Ponty, James M. Edie (1964). “The Primacy of Perception: And Other Essays on Phenomenological Psychology, the Philosophy of Art, History and Politics”, p.5, Northwestern University Press

Do not plan for ventures before finishing what's at hand.

Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (1959). “Euripides”

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.

Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.149, Courier Corporation

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

Aldo Leopold (2013). “Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology: (Library of America #238)”, p.556, Library of America

My dear hands. Farewell, my poor hands.

"Sergei Rachmaninoff: A Lifetime in Music". Book by Sergei Bertensson, p. 381, 2002.