Sentence examples for wise stories from inspiring English sources

His family and friends will dearly miss his good humor, wise stories, and warm presence.

Despite the occasional lapses into Harlequin Romance mode, "Talking in the Dark" has its share of superb and wise stories.

But after a while I began looking around in hopes of finding the shape of the novel that holds all these interesting (and sometimes wise) stories.

In 2001 our reviewer, Richard Eder, called these "achingly wise stories about the Cuba in Miami and, in ghostly pentimento, the Miami in Cuba".

These elegant and wise stories pay tribute to ordinary urban heroes -- people who have lived long enough to know that when misfortune shows up, there's no need to make a fuss.

Latitude, Henham Park, Beccles, July 17-19 Laura Marling performing at The Trades Club, Hebden Bridge (Natasha Bright) The 25-year-old singer-songwriter has morphed from fingerpicking new-folk figurehead to a more rocking teller of wild, wise stories, and a compelling performer now with five albums under her belt.

There is a reason all the childhood fairy tales included scenes where the beautiful princess would brush her long golden tresses, I believe it was incorporated by some wise story-teller to imprint on young minds the importance of combing!

But bad stuff can happen, as evidenced by this self-explanatory Web address: www.saferdating.com/badstuff.htm, where sadder-but-wiser stories can be posted.

We can replace the narratives that hold us back by inventing wiser stories, free from childish fears, and, in doing so, disperse long-held psychological stumbling blocks".

"She would say something funny and he would say, 'Oh, Barbie.' " The Wises' story was not supposed to end this way, said Mr. Henderson, the family friend.

She published only three slim collections of her wry, chatty, alarmingly wise short stories: "The Little Disturbances of Man" (1959), "Enormous Changes at the Last Minute" (1974), and "Later the Same Day" (1985).