My greatness does not extend to this shelf.
We are silent, considering shortfalls. There's not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Jon had potential, but it's not a word that can be used comfortably any more. Potential has a shelf-life.
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.
Technology has the shelf life of a banana.
Alexia suspected Lord Maccon's handling was a tad more than was strictly called for under the circumstances, but she secretly enjoyed the sensation. After all, how often did a spinster of her shelf life get manhandled by an earl of Lord Maccon's peerage? She had better take advantage of the situation.
Many store the Bible on their shelves; the best store it in their hearts.
Don't ask where the rest of this book is!" It is a shrill cry that comes from an undefined spot among the shelves. "All books continue in the beyond.
You see yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well, and people make a lot of money out of you.
Jesus if you could cure our son's blindness that'd be great... And we'd love some shelves over there.
Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they seem to speak to you, to bid you welcome.
Your mind is a cupboard and you stock the shelves.
Emily Dickinson calls previous poets her kinsmen of the shelf. You can always be consoled by your kinsmen of the shelf and you can participate in poetry by going to them and by trying to make something worthy of them.
Dead Babies can take care of themselves, dead Babies can´t take things off the shelf.
A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circulation. Lend and borrow to the maximum.
The library was one enormous room, with long, high metal shelves and the perfect quiet that libraries provide for anyone looking for an answer.
There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, "now what?
I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf
Put out as much as you can. It doesn't do anything sitting on a shelf.
What can you give a friend who has everything? Shelves.
It will soon be difficult to put up a shelf without a degree in shelf putting up.
Potential has a shelf life.
The future has no shelf life
You can't hoard fun. It has no shelf life.
Th' first thing to have in a libry is a shelf. Fr'm time to time this can be decorated with lithrachure. But th' shelf is th' main thing.
...the reader who plucks a book from her shelf only once is as deprived as the listener who, after attending a single performance of a Beethoven symphony, never hears it again.
