You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you can do nothing.
George Sand
Related teacher:"I'm teacher, not because i want to teach children something. I am teacher just because I li... MY TEACHER You can be all that you want to be. Keep dreaming and reach out to your dreams. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There is no room in my body for anything but you. My arms love you, my ears adore you, my knees shak... WILLIAM GOLDMAN I don't treat my dog like that. I buried my dog. You can do everything for other countries but you c... DANIEL EDWARDS I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can't love and do nothing. GRAHAM GREENE Be all that you can be. You can be great. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Often I find my mind drifting to moments where you held my hands, your soft lips graze against mine ... M WARFIELD You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my... MAHATMA GANDHI Seed my thoughts about you,
feed my heart with your love,
raise my voice with your words,
make my ac... ANANDHA With rough hands and gentle heart, I'll seduce you. You will feel my power and surrender to desire. JOHN MARK GREEN You can drag my body to school but my spirit refuses to go. BILL WATTERSON You have power over my body but the Lord Jesus hath power over my body and soul; and assure yourselv... ANNE HUTCHINSON And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do
for you--ask what you can do for you... UNKNOWN And so, my fellow americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your... JOHN F. KENNEDY The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs y... THEMISTOCLES You can tempt me, desert me, or cause me great pain; you can create a dark world that my cause me to... CHRIS STEWART I can state, you are my enemy but will you do enmity better than me? KAMINI ARICHANDRAN You can break my body but never my spirit because that's graced by God. VERONICA PURCELL Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU Themosticles said "The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me;... PLUTARCH Hold my hands; kiss my forehead, hug me and look in my eyes; maybe today is the last day you can do ... M.F. MOONZAJER Who taught you to write in blood on my back? Who taught you to use your hands as branding irons? You... JEANETTE WINTERSON You are giving an eternal pleasure of life that one can give the maximum enthusiasm to make his lovi... NISHI DE SILVA And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for youask what you can do for your co... JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY Seduce my mind and you can have my body, find my soul and I'm yours forever... JAVAN You must come home with me and be my guest;
You will give joy to me, and I will do
All that is... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY I offer you my mouth— Let me marry my lips to the tops of your thighs, I kneel between y... CHANTELLE ANN Search and find out what you are meant to do in this life, when you find it, do it SOTONYE ANGA I'm disappointed, and I've expressed my disappointment, but there's nothing you can do about it. CHRIS BUCKNAM You are going to break your promise. I understand. And I hold my hands over the ears of my heart, so... CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir? JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES Harry... take my body back, will you? Take my body back to my parents... J.K. ROWLING My kids are my ability to achieve my big dreams, not my disability. For those brief moments, I have ... JANA KINGSFORD When your busy trying to tie my hands. My feet has already walked into it. SUSIE L HILL abundant feeling of your presence in front of Allah is enjoy full solitude state where you are in bo... M.I.SHAIKH MY SELF It's raining spiders, seriously. Maybe that's a bad sign. MY MORNING JACKET At Dawn/Tennessee Fire Demos MY MORNING JACKET You go up there and it's just this amazing place on top of a mountain, MY MORNING JACKET Hey you the "Supreme Power Within Myself" uplift my soul that I make no more mistakes and patiently ... NEHA KOTHARI I can encourage my daughter to love her body, but what really matters are the observations she makes... BRENE BROWN Fuck being bored. You shouldn't ever be bored. You can always read and be smarter. You can always wo... TRAVIS BARKER You are safe," he said firmly. "You have my name and my family, my clan, and if necessary, the prote... DIANA GABALDON Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin... JOHN BUNYAN When I was little, my dad used to tell me, "Will, you can pick your friends, and you can pick your n... JOHN GREEN You can ignore me, Rachel, and you can try to treat me as a friend, but none of that will erase the ... KATIE MCGARRY You shall be my roots and I will be your shade, though the sun burns my leaves. MARK Z. DANIELEWSKI (Andrew:) I am not such an ass but I can keep my hand dry. But
what's your jest?
(Maria:) A dr... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I can do everything with my language but not with my body. What I hide by my language, my body utter... ROLAND BARTHES ...you can be angry and silent, but it's no use - there's no distance in the spirit - besides, my wo... JOHN GEDDES ...you expect me to fall on my back with my legs spread." "Not necessarily. ... You can fall on... ILONA ANDREWS You can capture this body of mine, take away my freedom and enslave me. You may even have the ... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH Extinguish my eyes, I'll go on seeing you. Seal my ears, I'll go on hearing you. And witho... RAINER MARIA RILKE I claim you as my life mate. I belong to you. I offer my life for you. I give to you my protection, ... CHRISTINE FEEHAN TRUST: I know that you will not -- deliberately or accidentally, consciously or unconsciously -- tak... DOUGLAS MURRAY MCGREGOR You can hit my father over the head with a chair and he won't wake up, but my mother, all you have t... J.D. SALINGER You get to a place where you do your job, and then you dust your hands off and say, 'Okay, my jo... SAM HUNTINGTON I can't give you my beating heart, but I can give you my unconditional love. ANTHONY T. HINCKS I look at you and see all the ways a soul can bruise, and I wish I could sink my hands into your fle... SHINJI MOON My motto in life is 'If you think it, you can do it' and if we all apply that thought we can... DIONNE WARWICK You are nothing like my father. And like my father you are nothing. EDUARDO C. CORRAL Sir one more comment like that and I will strangle you with my microphone wire! ADAM SANDLER I think its naive to think you can push yourself as hard as someone else can push you, but I work re... CHARLIE WEBER Finding someone’s weakness only can make you strongest in the earth but not inside you. And someda... SALMAN AZIZ Can you truly tell me, you with your heart leaping over itself in fright, that you can be my lover? ... ANDREA K. HöST And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for you... JOHN F. KENNEDY Only you can change the altitude of your mind by applying; nothing has power over you; change is str... JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. Ground rules, Tanner,” he growled. Tanner paled. More good. “No alcohol. No smoking. No drugs. N... KRISTAN HIGGINS Love your kid as much as you possibly can, and do what you need to do for your family because my sit... DREW LACHEY My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. JOHN F. KENNEDY How often do I call my mom? You can never call your mum enough, and I should call my mum more often.... WILL POULTER he can have my body, but he will never have my soul. never! PENELOPE CRUZ I cannot compromise my respect for your love. You can keep your love, I will keep my respect. AMIT KALANTRI I guess my first reaction was 'Ask not what you can do for your cousin but what you can do for his m... JOSEPH KENNEDY In my opinion, that showed maturity, ... You can live with both: You can enjoy it, and also get on t... JAMES STREET Make sure the people of Laramie stay healthy, or my sister Marcella will come visit you, ... With my... RULON GARDNER I can only tell you my truth. You will still have to discover your own. JIM GENOVESE Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus hims... MARCUS AURELIUS Man, what are you talking about? Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus hims... EPICTETUS I tell my clients to feel powerful - you and only you own your power. You are the one who can make y... JESSIE PAVELKA I can explain the picture to you, and you will understand my explanation, but you will not understan... PABLO PICASSO My love, you know you are my best friend. You know that I'd do anything for you And my love, let not... SARAH MCLACHLAN I tell you I must go! Do you think I can stay to become nothing to you? Do you think I am an automa... CHARLOTTE BRONTE Moreover, I have boundary issues with men. Or maybe that's not fair to say. One must have boundaries... ELIZABETH GILBERT I always loved you, Will, whatever you did. And now I need you to do for me what I cannot do for mys... CASSANDRA CLARE I found I could also be good in cross country. I don't think my running style has anything to do wit... CATHERINE NDEREBA My child, it will be better for you if you accept my decisions without complaint. Do not ask me to d... THOMAS A KEMPIS -Do you want to posses my body? -"I want to do many things to your body but that's not one of t... BECCA FITZPATRICK I will give you my days... but, my dear sorceress, your nights are mine. BEC MCMASTER And you Stood at your Door with your Hands on my Waist and you Kissed me Like you Meant it. DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL I feel I have to be totally cemented in my position, all: 'You can't tell me what to do with... JENNY SLATE I tell my students based on my experiences in Hollywood, sure, you can always move to L.A. and try t... TANANARIVE DUE Take my hands,” Alec said. “And take my strength too. Whatever of it you can use to— to keep y... CASSANDRA CLARE I am not sure I trust you." "You can trust me with your life, My King." "But not with my w... MEGAN WHALEN TURNER I did not ask you out. But I would seriously think about not shooting you down if you asked me. Nice... LIZ REINHARDT When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir? JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES i can only change, what i can do with my own hands. MOHAMMED ABDI MOHAMMED
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