Just as his more fortunate fellow New Yorkers had bought their tickets to Palm Beach and the Riviera each winter, so Soapy had made his humble arrangements for his annual hegira to the Island.
John Green, VlogBrothers, A Poem for Spring, 03-26-13 Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.
Don't look down on others because they don't have what you didn't earn—your intellect, your beauty, and your culture of birth are undeserved gifts…be humble.
"This is hard, because you have to humble yourself a little and find a way to see things from this manager's point of view," says Karin Hurt, CEO of Baltimore-based executive coaching firm Let's Grow Leaders.
-- How could the grateful humble grass Ever repay the kindness of the generous sun?
" "Let not that astonish you," answered the Caliph; "we studied together, and have always remained the best of friends, though fortune, while making him a king, left me a humble fisherman.
In the reign of the Caliph Haroun-al-Raschid, there lived at Bagdad a porter who, in spite of his humble calling, was an intelligent and sensible man.
Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915 There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble.
I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender.
Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy Norman Vincent Peale (1898 - 1993) Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's ideas.
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The Magpie then stepped forth into the midst of the assembly, and thus addressed the new king: "May it please your majesty, elect to permit a humble admirer to propose a question.
A Tortoise, becoming tired of her humble home, resolved to visit foreign lands, but she did not know which way to go.
A little scoundrel of an Ass, happening to meet with a Boar, had a mind to be arch upon him, and so, says he: "Your humble servant.
But the king's daughter was humble, said nothing, and mounted her horse again.
This was all done to humble your proud spirit, and to punish you for the insolence with which you mocked me.
" And therefore she does many a good deed, thinks of all in the humble cottages and in the rich mansions, where there are also afflicted ones.
The two poor women, in their humble vehicle drawn by two black oxen, travel fearlessly through the dangerous sunken road and through the darksome forest.
They laid her upon the humble bed; there was not a yard of linen on it, only a woollen coverlet to keep the occupant warm.
" The genius of the human race stood in the humble room, bent down over the bed and imprinted a kiss on the boy's forehead: "Be thou strong in fame and strong in the battle of life!