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In those days, Elijah the prophet went to Zarephath.
As he arrived at the entrance of the city,
a widow was gathering sticks there; he called out to her,
"Please bring me a small cupful of water to drink."
She left to get it, and he called out after her,
"Please bring along a bit of bread."
She answered, "As the LORD, your God, lives,
I have nothing baked; there is only a ...
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... famous political economist Adam Smith wrote these words:
In great empires the people who live in the capital, and ... the stock must recover in due time. After losing a cupful of quarters to a slot machine, a gambler will find it ... time elapsed since the beginning of hostilities, the more lives snuffed out -- in other words, the less successful the war -- the more we feel pressured to continue. The ...
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... So I loaded up like a dozen scrabble games (that’s how I do it) with strangers, started banging out words. Then I got stonebored with everyone (that’s how I do it), and started resigning games to get down to just the one ... D20.
Foamy spray soap in the kid’s bath becomes OMG SQUID Cupful of squid.
At D&D night. I whipped out my set of three antique bone dice and threw ...
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... tankards to rinse them, and poured the contents onto the ground. Then he poured a small cupful into each tankard, and handed me one. "This will help us to sleep," he told me, & ... Do you like it?" he demanded.
"Yes, my lord. Thank you." I could not find any more words which would be wise to say.
"It seems I have bridled your tongue or scoured your mind as well as your ...
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... with rind, two golden
blobs of it, and crush
it in, and then add sugar, no thin
sprinkling, but a cupful dumped
and awakened with a wooden spoon
to a thick suffusion, drench of sourness, bite of color,
... desolations.
QUOTE: "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." ~ John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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... that verity, to deepen the mood that sets in when you're curled up with a glass (OK, plastic cupful) of wine in the charged darkness of a cinema--for me one of the ultimate come-what-may places ... set permanently to happy hour, and bathroom graffiti on Post-Its reading, for instance, "Five words to live by: "Hey, can I have that?"
The Corner Office is hip in the classically ...
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... -crossing scars from battles long ago. He turned and I saw the thin but beautiful frame, I...I...have no words left for his chest, his torso, the old scars and wounds in both...I should not ... a hand again, and motioned for me to sit again, so I did. But he said nothing after that.
He opened the bottle and poured out a cupful of the sake. He sipped this quietly but quickly, glancing at me at the ...
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... thousands of starving children. The video showed people lining up to get a small cupful of the porridge. Mothers tried to give their starving children to Americans, begging them to ... in my life where my family has struggled financially, but even during the leanest of times, we are very blessed.
In the words of the professor, "You're being educated at an institution that is not just about ...
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... Marylebone, one move from Meeta to the dispenser of rustic disposable wooden cutlery accompanied by the words, "you can dye these and tie ribbons round them," had everyone sneaking their hands into the ... for 6 minutes. Get a hand stick blender and cup and decant half a blender cupful of the mixture (approximately 250ml worth), blend and stir back into the pan adding the remaining ...
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