Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; Between the cradle and the grave Lies a haircut and a shave. From LearnThat.org. [Samuel Hoffenstein, (1890-1947), humorous poet and writer, b. in Lithuania, to U.S. in youth, wrote for movies.]
He was taught from the cradle never to cry. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
cradle gold. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And in this cradle is a nice, fat, bright-eyed little baby. From Wordnik.com. [Little Miss Peggy: Only a Nursery Story] Reference
And so, as long as the cradle is there to be minded, we shall have proved that out of two differences unions can spring. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard] Reference
Western Pennsylvania has become known as the cradle of quarterbacks. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
With the oldest cities on earth, Mesopotamia is often called the cradle of civilization. From Wordnik.com. ['Bowl Of Cherries'] Reference
The cradle is equipped with a warmer and an alarm that goes off when a baby is deposited. From Wordnik.com. [Japan Approves First ‘Baby Hatch’ | Impact Lab] Reference
Working a packed reception room at a recent Pennsylvania has become known as the cradle of quarterbacks. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
Both in Montenegro and Albania the cradle is often broken and left on the grave, a most pathetic monument. From Wordnik.com. [High Albania] Reference
This one here, "he pointed to an infant of eight months tightly swaddled in a large wooden cradle," is already sold. From Wordnik.com. [High Albania] Reference
Thanks to McDonough and his lawyers, Pearson says, "we will eliminate the phrase cradle to cradle from any of our materials." dept. From Wordnik.com. [Techdirt] Reference
They place them without care in a kind of cradle, which is set on the top of a camel's load. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
You know, this is known as the cradle of civilization. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2009] Reference
Iraq long has been known as the cradle of civilization. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2003] Reference
The dear old holiday may well be called the cradle of New. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, April, 1886] Reference
Tigris and Euphrates rivers is identified as the cradle of. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tourism revenues up 28% in first half - report] Reference
It may be almost called the cradle of the French monarchy. From Wordnik.com. [France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889] Reference
"The cradle is a pretty good move for me," Kottenstette said. From Wordnik.com. [The Vail Trail - All Sections] Reference
The cradle is the womb of all the fairies and faiths of mankind. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth about Jesus : Is He a Myth?] Reference
The end came back to the beginning, and the cradle was the coffin. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes] Reference
Dalmatia has in fact been called the cradle of Croatian literature. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
An exclusive look in a place called the cradle of Iraqi resistance. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 6, 2003] Reference
And the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans"] Reference
For the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans"] Reference
"we will eliminate the phrase cradle to cradle from any of our materials.". From Wordnik.com. [Grist - the Latest from Grist] Reference
And so began the notion of cradle-tograve thinking, along with an entire toolkit. From Wordnik.com. [GreenBiz.com Green Business News] Reference
The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers is identified as the cradle of. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tourism revenues up 28% in first half - report] Reference
When there were many little brats to look after, a cradle was a real help to her. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Fairy Tales] Reference
"Soon the hand that rocks the cradle will be the hand that actually rules the world.". From Wordnik.com. [When a Man Marries] Reference
ATHENS - It's known as the cradle of Western civilization, but these days cash-starved. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Financial News] Reference
The most comprehensive comparison is known as a cradle-to-grave or lifecycle analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Iraq lies in the heart of a region many call the cradle of civilization, where Assyria. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
"The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world" -- so says the old adage. From Wordnik.com. [Heart and Soul by Maveric Post] Reference
Whether you like it or not, this is what we used to call cradle-to-the-grave welfare state. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: President Clinton on the State of the Union - January 28, 2000] Reference
Now you may not like the idea of cradle to grave government service opportunities, but others. From Wordnik.com. [AMERICAN DIGEST] Reference
The Mississippi Valley has been called the cradle of the pecan industry and Georgia its nursery. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920] Reference
It's known as the cradle of Western civilization, but these days cash-starved Greece is viewed as more of a miscreant. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Africa has often been called the cradle of humanity, because some of the oldest traces of human existence have been found there. From Wordnik.com. [Speech on Receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leiden] Reference
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