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The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
Buddha
Wise
Thought
Sieve
Through
Grain
Speech
The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.
Ben Sweetland
Life
People
World
Result
Opportunity
Car
Too Many People
Too
Sieve
Steam
Instead
Abundance
Come
Tank
Expect
Get
Little
Far
Full
Shovel
Many
Fountain
I don't think taunting chants at players on the other side of the ice is intended to be sexist in the slightest. It's like when you call a goaltender a sieve, they chant that. Is that now inappropriate also?
Gary Bettman
You
Think
Other
Side
Chant
Sieve
Slightest
Sexist
Like
Also
Call
Intended
Ice
Inappropriate
Now
Players
Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.
George Lucas
Complicated
Fire
Sieve
Out
Putting
Like
Making
Gets
Many
Elements
Film
His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
Lewis Carroll
Water
Sieve
Through
Head
Like
Answer
His
Without a functioning hippocampus, names, dates, and other information falls straight through the mind like a sieve.
Sam Kean
Mind
Other
Sieve
Dates
Through
Like
Names
Without
Falls
Information
Straight