"Horror movies are the best date movies. There's no wondering , 'When do I put my arm around her?'"
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"Arm yourself, my heart: the thing that you must do is fearful, yet inevitable."
"Why I oppose the nuclear-arms race: I prefer the human race."
"What is reason? Knowledge informed by sympathy, intelligence in the arms of love."
"He had her in his arms, her face like a wet flower at his lips, and all their vain terrors shriveling up like ghosts at sunrise."
"[Rousseau] has not had the precaution to throw any veil over his sentiments; and as he scorns to dissemble his contempt of established opinions, he could not wonder that all the zealots were in arms against him."
"If you happen to catch on fire during the show, do not panic or wave your arms around or scream or we wil give something to panic and wave you arms around and scream about."
"He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone in his hair. He spread his arm out wide. "I will go mad!" he annouced."
"Junkies find veins in their toes when the veins in their arms collapse. Developing tars sands is the equivalent."
"There are good people, who are in politics - in both parties - who hold this at arm's length, because if they acknowledge it and recognize it, then the moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable."
"Only the force of American arms, or the extremely credible threat of that force, can bring a fresh face to power."
"Just take me with you. Please. I cant. Please, Papa. I cant. I cant hold my son dead in my arms. I thought I could but I cant."
"I seem to have gathered up a stray lamb in my arms: you wandered out of the fold to seek your shepherd, did you, Jane?"
"Gentle, soft dream, nestling in my arms now, you will fly, too, as your sisters have all fled before you: but kiss me before you go--embrace me, Jane."
"who burned cigarette holes in their arms protesting the narcotic tobacco haze of Capitalism"
"It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe."
"Even when we lose an arm or a leg, there's not less of us but more. Human experience weighs more than human tissue."
"She stood at the window, her arms spread wide, holding on to each side of the frame, it was as if she held a piece of the city."
"Apart from the pulling and hauling stands what I am, Stands amused, complacent, compassionating, idle, unitary, Looks down, is erect, or bends an arm on an impalpable certain rest, Looking with side-curved head curious what will come next, Both in and out of the game and watching and wondering at it."
"I kiss you and kiss you, With arms around my own, Ah, how shall I miss you, When, dear, you have grown."