Still, others argue that reverence for the fourth finger began as an early Christian ritual.
She said: 'I felt good about myself and felt people treated me with more reverence and smiled at me more.
In ancient times,when people practised divination,prayed for rainfall,or worshipped deities and ghosts,wine was often used to show reverence.
"I have endeavoured to proceed with a scholar's reverence for antiquity,and a grammarian's regard to the genius of our tongue,"he wrote.
" Donor choices reflect in large part a traditional reverence for education and the fact that top universities such as Peking or Tsinghua are trying to mimic their US counterparts in tapping graduates' largesse.
-Laurent-du-Maroni, a small border town in northwest French Guiana so that she could visit the ruins of a French prison colony — because Genet had once written about the place with reverence, and she wanted to retrieve some stones from the site and deliver them to him.
We treat the large states with reverence and courtesy, and the small states with respect and care.
We treat the large states with reverence and courtesy, and the small states with respect and care.
She said: 'I felt good about myself and felt people treated me with more reverence and smiled at me more.
Your beauty comes from your dedication and reverence of perfection and of beauty itself, as well as your pure-minded yet realistic attitude toward life.
I couldn't care less how he votes—as long as he wakes up every morning and daily elects you to a place of honor in your home and a place of reverence in his heart.
Not long after the sexton came that way, and seeing the respected parson following at the heels of the three girls, he called out, "Ho, your reverence, whither away so quickly?
All this is true, if time stood still; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation:and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new.
" White roses: unity, loyalty, reverence, humility, sincerity, purity, silence and innocence as well as youthfulness.
Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977) Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards.
Ayer (1910 - 1989), Humanist Outlook Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life.
"Sire," he said to the Sultan, "I cannot rise and do you the reverence that I am sure should be paid to your rank.
He was astonished at this and called out, hi, your reverence, whither away so quickly.
With shy reverence the monks led the curious-looking stranger to the abbot's seat.
Therefore they let him go alone; and as he walked on, the solitude of the wood produced a feeling of reverence in his breast; but still he heard the little bell about which the others rejoiced, and sometimes, when the wind blew in that direction, he could hear the sounds from the confectioner's stall, where the others were singing at tea.