When sense has left a head, it should be called a tail.
– Idries Shah
Related Quotes:
- If a Manx cat tells you that it is trying to preserve its long, beautiful tail, you don’t have to believe it – especially if you have eyes. – Idries Shah
- Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. – Clive James
- Focus on your relationship with God, make doing His wills your priority and together with Him you will be the head and not the tail – Sunday Adelaja
- I should like to understand more about the signs on the shirt you wore earlier. What was it: Eat the tail and suck the head? – Suzanne Johnson
- Forms are vehicles and instruments, and vehicles and instruments cannot be called good or bad without context. – Idries Shah
- Many things which are called ‘secrets’ are only things withheld from people until they can understand or effectively experience them. – Idries Shah
- Study institutions may become visible when the head is more emptied of imaginings. – Idries Shah
- There is no wisdom where there is no common sense: it cannot under those conditions find any expression. – Idries Shah
- Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is colour that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense. – Yann Martel
- Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is color that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense. – Yann Martel
- Then sense. Use your sense. Not all of us are born for greatness, but all of us have sense. Make use of it. Think. Think long and well. – Richard Llewellyn
- That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frightenpeople, but the minute you stare them down, they turn tail and run. – Jeannette Walls
- While There may be power in forgiveness, there is even more power in lobbing a Molotov ????tail through someone’s dining room window. – Jim Norton
- To imagine that I was pleased would have been an understatement, if I was a dog, my tail would be wagging my arse off. – Gary Edward Gedall
- Most politicians lie for the same reason a monkey swings by his tail, which is to say because he can. – Stephen King
- We were of thirteen minds, like a tree, in which there is one Red-tail and eleven squirrel parts. – Cameron Conaway
- Love brought its tail of pains,its long static beam of thorns,and we close our eyes so that nothing,so that no wound will separate us. – Pablo Neruda
- Do your own thing. Others own their own thing. If you copy too much, you’ll find yourself in late night ????tail lounge cover band limbo. – Kurt Cobain
- If it’s to protect our family, be it the Kingdom or the entire world… We would make anyone our enemy! That’s what it means to be Fairy Tail!! – Hiro Mashima
- Suspense, murder, revenge, scandal; a delicious ????tail party. – Kat Kaelin
- People that don’t know what they are worth will always see their capture’s wings, but never their tail. – Shannon L Alder
- Sex and a ????tail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing. – DH Lawrence
- What I was chasing in circles must have been the tail of the darkness inside me. – Haruki Murakami
- Good God, what a mess of draggle-tail impulses a man is–and a woman too, I guess. – John Steinbeck
- …you think so logically…like a hawk soaring – I feel so chaotically…like a kite without a tail plummeting to earth… – John Geddes
- We are not to mimic witches spicing their caldrons with a little eye of newt and tail of squirrel when we add Jesus’ name to our prayers. – Bryan Chapell
- If you hold a cat by the tail, you learn things you can’t learn any other way.–Mark Twain – TonyPaul de Vissage
- they say that girls are the ones who want fairy tail endings, but then again, who are the authors of fairy tales? mostly men… – Alina Radoi
- I was wrenched awake at the tail-end of a stifled scream. I fought my way up from a deep dark dream. The scream had been mine. – Jane WilsonHowarth
- So, is that your long scaly reptilian tail, or are you just happy to see me? – Thea Harrison
- It was me-“a dangerous ????tail of pissed off and hurt.--“Ember (Darkness Of Light) – Stacey Marie Brown
- You can be yourself without pursuing yourself. Have you ever seen a dog chase his own tail? He just runs in circles. – Criss Jami
- So much for a great opening speech, that sucker done tucked tail and is hiding in the deepest part of my brain, sucking its thumb. – Brandy Nacole
- I don’t have a command for ‘stop wagging your tail’. – Elle Saverini
- New beginnings come with the tail of the red-winged blackbird. Here’s to hoping my daddy was right. – Austin Cochran
- A good fragrance is really a powerful ????tail of memories and emotion. – Jeffrey Stepakoff
- No one should be able to tail me unnoticed, no matter how good they are.I’m supposed to be better. – Santino Hassell
- You dumb-ass ape, get your hand off me. What-”are you the first in your family to be born without a tail? – Cherise Sinclair
- A man who carries a cat by the tail learns a lesson he can learn in no other way. – Mark Twain
- A house isn’t a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion. – LM Montgomery