107 collocations for matters

The mere fact of his own belief in what he said came to matter little.

" "It may matter a good deal," said practical Beth.

For, to the vast majority of these 250,000,000 people, more or less, it does not matter two straws whether Morocco or some vague, African swamp near the Equator is administered by German, French, Italian, or Turkish officials, so long as it is well administered.

Does it matter one rap what this rabble says about us?

Everything was gone,father and home and friends,nothing that happened could matter now,but, oh, the dreary, dreary years!

But what matters our condition on earth?

He told his father that he was well aware that he would not have regarded such a match as suitable had he been living at home with him at Furness Hall, but that any inequality of birth would matter no whit in the plantations of Virginia, and that such a match would greatly promote his happiness there.

Then round and round, and out and in, All day the puzzled sage did spin; In vainit mattered not a pin

"And, anyhow, if you did marry the violinist, and you found out afterward you didn't like him, that wouldn't matter a mite, for you could unmarry him at any time, just as you did Father, and" But they wouldn't let me finish.

Neither the beauty of women nor the weakness of children nor the importance of the world's great somebodies mattered a jot.

It doesn't matter what's the cause, What wrong they say we're righting, A curse for treaties, bonds and laws, When we're to do the fighting!

So what matter the way of it, if I may stand with this my axe face to face with Gilles of Brandonmere, or Red Pertolepe of Garthlaxton Keep: 'twas for this I followed his foresters.

Miss Waring, I beg you will do exactly as you like, but please believe that the state of your boots doesn't matter a cent.

Then that of Giordano Bruno, who made soul and matter the formative principle and the principal recipient of forcesto be the ground of the universe.

He spoke with so much feeling and simplicity of his first days at Eton, and the misery he experienced on first quitting Cherbury, that his details could not fail of being agreeable to those whose natural self-esteem they so agreeably mattered.

they reach nothing but portions of space occupied by matter and effects which matter exercises, that is, nothing beyond that which is comparatively internal, and which, in its turn, consists of external relations.

Several minor breakdowns, disappointments, and vexations were needed before she would see matters eye to eye with him.

And yet it seems a shame to pass thee by Without some slight confectionery douceur; So here's a bun; and let this thought obtrude: What matter freedom while there's lots of food!

It matters not how straight the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate, I am the captain

What matter the hail or the clashing winds!

It didn't matter a hang about his essential qualities so long as he had money and an assured social position.

What I do matters a heap, but what I saypouf!

But what matter a few million Herrings when the sea is packed with billions more!

Do you recall how the red-coats went swaggering about that matter o' Bunker Hill?

"What matters a shell-hole through my walls and my torn roof!" said a Lorraine farmer.

107 collocations for  matters