Rests

But whilst on the one side Christ rests as from a perfected work which needs no addition nor repetition, on the other He 'rests not day nor night. ' ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

"Perhaps I read sometimes when I ought to be sleeping, but it rests me -- I tell you it _rests_ me. ❋ Frances Hodgson Burnett (1886)

Now, the Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme told the "Associated Press" that Landis is no longer considered the champion but that the decision to actually strip him of his title rests with the actual folks who run the cycling union that runs the race. ❋ Unknown (2006)

On the northern frontier we never developed a great general, -- Brown's claim to the title rests only on his not having committed the phenomenal follies of his predecessors, -- but by 1814 our soldiers had become seasoned, and we had acquired some good brigade commanders, notably ❋ Theodore Roosevelt (1888)

So far as his title rests on a law, by which it was taken away from the bankrupt and vested in him, it is ineffectual wherever that law is ineffectual; and the law of no sovereign is effectual of its own force outside of his territorial jurisdiction. ❋ Simeon E. Baldwin (1883)

Under this law the Ottoman Sultans claim absolute and unquestioning obedience from all Moslems throughout the world; but their right to this title rests upon the same foundation as that upon which is based the title of Caliph. ❋ Various (N/A)

His claim to this title rests not only upon his personal contributions to the science, but also upon his power of co - ordinating the results obtained by his predecessors, and of directing into new fields of investigation the disciples who profited by his suggestive teaching. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

In my mind, the failure of the Wolves to win a title rests almost completely on the Front Office and the way (s) they built our teams. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The decision of whether to strip Landis of his title rests with the International Cycling Union. " ❋ Unknown (2007)

Watchmen again rests comfortably upon its hardcover throne, followed by a trio of Batman-related books. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Aside from the ineffectiveness of this pedagogical approach, herein rests an equally disturbing social truth: Highly regimented urban charter schools are largely for the "other" -- the underclass children of color about whom powerful people talk a lot, but seldom meet. ❋ Steve Nelson (2010)

She said her call rests on the need for banks to maintain the flow of credit to support economic growth and job creation. ❋ Sudeep Reddy (2011)

That sin rests upon the shoulders of the true perpetrators of the fraud, Carson among them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But the ICO has told a Government consultation that the definition of 'personal data' on which the whole law rests is inadequate. ❋ Charles Arthur (2010)

Where sovereignty rests is who has total power over the issue. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The letter from the legal scholars also contains this very clear line: "We write today because we believe that the Supreme Court's creation of corporate 'speech' rights on which the Citizens United decision rests is contrary to the First Amendment as we understand it." ❋ Steve Cobble (2010)

Every single game he plays in rests on his shoulders. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Add in rests and so forth, different time signatures. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Girl: [Baby] [I love you] [Guy]: Rest✋ ❋ Its_ _annie (2020)

Christian: [Shaun], I heard [heavy breathing] from outside your room when I brought your [chicken up] so I left it in the kitchen for you. Shaun: I'll come down and get it in a bit, I was just resting. ❋ Yamazon (2019)

Dude [I just lost] all my money over this [stupid] [bet] Dudeeeeee Rest ❋ Budd Boi (2016)

[Bts] totally need [ro] rest! [I’m worried] about their health! ❋ Minyoonie (2019)

I [got some] [beer], you [want] the rest? ❋ Big Daddy Tony (2007)

I decided [resting] was the only way for me to [maintain] [my sanity]. ❋ StaciK (2008)

1. I need some rest. [I'm dead] tired from all that karate. 2. With a whopping 28% damage, [Jigglypuff] managed to send [Marth] out of the arena while catching a few winks. ❋ Gopi D. (2005)

Yo, I'm ['bout] to head over to [Peanut's] rest and smoke these [trees]. "At the rest, I listen to the Stylistics"--Diamond D ❋ Kuahmel (2009)

Man: What, you gonna 'rest me? [Cop]: Wait did you just say "gonna [arrest] me" or "gonna ([pause]) 'rest me"? Man: You gonna police me about my grammar or be a [cop] and 'rest me? ❋ Dead Man Handy (2009)

"I'm gonna go [rest], [could you] get the rest of the people?" "Of course, George. That's what friends are for." "Thank you, [Micheal]." ❋ Nikki Maywell (2016)