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Word with: "waste"
"'Tis strange the miser should his cares employ
To gain those riches he can ne'er enjoy;
Is it less strange the prodigal should waste
His wealth to purchase what he ne'er can taste?"
Author: Alexander Pope
About: Misers
"Can it be
That modesty may more betray our sense
Than woman's lightness? Having waste ground enough,
Shall we desire to raze the sanctuary
And pitch our evils there?"
Author: William Shakespeare
About: Modesty
"Why waste money on psychotherapy when you can listen to the B Minor Mass?"
Author: Michael Torke
About: Music
"He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life away in fruitless efforts."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Nature
"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time."
Author: Sir John Lubbock
About: Nature
"Why waste negative entropy on comments, when you could use the same entropy to create bugs instead?"
Author: Steve Elias
About: Negativity
"Christ didn't waste his time trying to change the social order. Christ spent all his time fighting sin. Therefore it behooves the witnesses of Christ to say that we do not have to abolish capitalism and establish socialism or communism, that sin can flourish under those systems as well. Christianity is not opposed to any social order, but to sin."
Author: John H. Mccomb
About: Negativity
"Like beauteous flowers which vainly waste their scent
Of odours in unhaunted deserts."
Author: Edward Chamberlayne
About: Obscurity
"Full many a flower is born to blush unseen,
And waste its sweetness on the desert air."
Author: Thomas Gray
About: Obscurity
"That make the meadows green; and, poured round all,
Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste,
Are but the solemn decorations all
Of the great tomb of man."
Author: William Cullen Bryant
About: Ocean
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