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I seem restless,
but am deeply at ease.
Branches tremble;
the roots are still.
it was sucking fall to the ground, and it
Forbear, you things
That stand upon the pinnacles of state,
To boast your slippery height! when you do fall,
You dash yourselves in pieces, ne'er to rise:
And he that lends you pity, is not wise.
The turmoil of the day freezes in a thousand absurd postures.
But let me see thee stoop from heaven on wings
That fill the sky with silver glitterings!
That's the nature of grief: It's a creature with many arms but few legs, and it staggers about, searching for support.
Your feather are drooping. - Evaline
...
Drat. - Mina
If you are swept off your feet, it's time to get on your knees.
which he longed to fall. "'Well! It is not well.
All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.
Life is a horizontal fall.
You only fall when you look down, Coyote.
toward him with slumped shoulders.
There will be sway.Sway-- Lori Lansens
Its composure thoroughly disrupted, the little treelet, the picture of arboreal distress, let its branches droop a little, and its green birch leaves fluttered anxiously.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
The fatal stoop. It's guaranteed to bring a man to his knees. (Kristen)
It sounds dangerous. What am I supposed to do, knock him over the head with something? (Serenity)
The demented strutting of a dumb bird in the moonlight.
Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world.
My spirit shook its always-fettered wings half loose;
The Necromancer's Tower squatted over the river like an incontinent titan.
I stumble and fall.
I weep and struggle to rise.
My mom feels it all.
Her bare feet land with light thuds like rain on stones.
two-edged sword; Her feet go down
Its front sags against its neighbor to the right, clinging for support like one of its own drunken patrons.
Without a word she swivels, as if she's voice activated, as if she's on little oiled wheels, as if she's on top of a music box. I resent this grace of hers. I resent her meek head, bowed as if into a heavy wind. But there is no wind.
So the legs are little short, the knees maybe knock a little but who listens?
He leans back against the starting gate like he's in a hammock in the Caribbean ...
When I get down, I don't waller around for long.
rolled down. As I
Everybody is shaky. IfShaky-- Will Miller
And again and again I have to remind myself the whole art of life is to lean on people, to involve oneself with them quite fearlessly and yet - when the props are kicked away - remain leaning, as it were, on empty air. Like levitation.
Nat: Maybe you broke something.
Midge: I know. Never fall down, never fall down!
Nat: Ah, it's nothing. I fall down every morning. I get up, I have a cup of coffee, I fall down. That's the system. Two years old, you stand up and then BOOM! seventy years later, you fall down again.
Listen, O lord of the meeting rivers,
things standing shall fall,
but the moving ever shall stay.
A bird with a broken wing was beating the air above, reeling, fluttering, circling disabled, down, down to the water
What bends, can break.
Balance hangs in the fingers of Peace
One of the floral arrangements swayed like a drunken sailor, then toppled, clattering to the floor.
In midair, dangling lost above the world.
Just stand. Bend. Balance.
Stoop, young man, stoop - as you go through this world - and you'll miss many hard thumps.
onto his side and pushed up into a sitting position, tucking his head between his knees. Sensed the instability of the world long before he opened his eyes, like its axis had been cut loose to teeter. His first deep breath
It's hard to keep your head when the ground's moving 'neath your feet
He limps in his life like the lame man in the Proverbs, whose legs were not equal, for his praying is shorter than his preaching.
I dance. I ripple. I am thrown over you like a net of light. I lie quivering flung over you.
Whoever had created humanity had left in a major design flaw.
It was its tendency to bend at the knees.
The ball was coming down like a butterfly with sore feet.
He slips ... but manages to regroup himself.
I just get up again when I fall down.Fall-- Paul Harvey
Oh, I'm bowed, but unbroken.
You cannot fall or stumble while on your kneels
For what is falling to a flyer but a pleasant reminder, a firm affirmation of wings.
How can you break that which bends?
This is habitual. Mother flutters her wings, and every institution within sight tumbles flat.
Yes, I slouch. My mother tells me that.
Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.
Sometimes we have to fall down before we can stand up.
In order to get up you have had to fell down
There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.
He unwittingly takes a false step and plunges into the abyss.
Swinging on delicate hinges the autumn leaf almost off the stem.
On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you.
The sky leans on me, me, the one upright among all horizontals.
Instead of falling, I am dancing with the wind.
I watched as she stretched over the board to flick off a fallen leaf. Underneath her thin cotton shell, I saw how fragile the bones in her back were, far too sliver-prone, far too light to support a pair of wings.
Swaying from side to side, bent almost double, Sora still thought he was the most beautiful sight in the world. Crash
You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping.
You're
not
the
only
one
falling
Woe doth the heavier sit where it perceives it is but faintly borne.
Every time I do what you say I tumble a bit farther down this well of darkness, an' this here is a drop too deep an' too dark for me. I have to stop falling while I can still see a bit of the sky.
When I look down, I miss all the good stuff
And when I look up, I just trip over things ...
What falls but never breaks; what breaks but never falls?
In life, when you start to fall, you don't have to go crazy, scolding yourself and further throwing yourself off balance. Instead, simply make adjustments.
Her lids tremble and her eyeballs look like they might disappear into her head.
I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
If you hunch your shoulders too long against a storm your shoulders will grow bowed. ...
What signifies sadness, sir; a man grows lean on it.
The closer she hip sways to me, the taller and tenser I stand, until I'm so rigid my muscles ache.
Look at the fate of summer flowers, which blow at daybreak, droop ere even-song.
The hearts that never lean must fall.
A person rises on a word and falls on a syllable.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Only when I fall do I get up again.
There is a rise after every fall.
At the end of your days, be leaning forwards, not falling backwards.
This surface on which we now stand is not fixed, but sliding.
Stiff shoulders humped over the writing-table, and the ache of a heart slow to move. A tortoise heart.
If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall.
She was all slump and sag her spirit withering like a tuckering weed shambling for a way out
All flowers will droop in the absence of the sun that waked their sweets.
As looking down from great heights brings the urge to fall and end the terror of falling, so his very watching put pressure on them to make a slip as they dried and stacked the plates and cups.
You have to fall before you fly
I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it
We glide and I feel as if I'm floating.
Tail wagging like a windscreen wiper in a downpour.
Less flapping, more flying!
It stands on a slight eminence
For answer, he threw off the covers, swung his legs over the edge of the high bed, reached for the floor with his bare feet, and stood up tottering. Then he fell forward onto his knees, his head swinging loose, slack as a killed buck.
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.