Haste makes waste, so I rarely hurry. But if a ferret were about to dart up my dress, I'd run.
Satan never wastes a fiery dart on an area covered in armor.
The poison dart hidden in the raisin tart.
Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.
In India it is regarded as a good idea to dart in front of an oncoming car, for the car is sure to kill the evil spirits who are pursuing you, and all the rest of your life you will have good luck.
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start
Death ready stands to interpose his dart.
The requirements of romantic love are difficult to satisfy in the back seat of a Dodge Dart.
Summer skylarks Dart about the heavens Above the deep mountains.
I remember when I was younger, there was a well-known writer who used to dart down the back way whenever saw me coming. I suppose he was in love with me and wasn't quite sure of himself. Well, c'est la vie!
And then he says, "The writer must be true to truth. " And that's a killer, because the only way you can describe a human being truly is by describing his imperfections. The perfect human being is uninteresting - the Buddha who leaves the world, you know. It is the imperfections of life that are lovable. And when the writer sends a dart of the true word, it hurts. But it goes with love. This is what Mann called "erotic irony," the love for that which you are killing with your cruel, analytical word.
To always hit the target, throw a dart, then call whatever you hit the target.
The terrors of truth and dart of death To faith alike are vain.
For nine miles along a submerged ridge, the corals rise in lumpy hillocks that spread out 100 yards or more, resembling heaped scoops of rainbow sherbet and Neapolitan ice cream. The mounds, some 100 feet tall, sprout delicate treelike gorgonians that sift currents for a plankton meal. Fish, worms and other creatures dart or crawl in every crevice. This description could apply to thousands of coral reefs in shallow, sun-streaked tropical waters from Australia to the Bahamas. But this is the Sula Ridge, 1,000 feet down in frigid darkness on the continental shelf 100 miles off Norway's coast.
One hundred and eighty, divided by three, is one dart at a time