Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A ruler isn't always straight.
Man must shape his tools lest they shape him.
Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.
As the twig is bent the tree inclines.
What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.
I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesn't have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is born perpendicular, although many men are born upright.
The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.
For the most part things never get built the way they were drawn.
God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.
I am not a painter, nor an artist. Therefore I can see straight, and that may be my undoing.