Many appear full of mildness and sweetness as long as everything goes their own way; but the moment any contradiction or adversity… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
For example, because I'm a lapsed geologist, I followed the eruption of Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull in 2010 in great detail, amassing a… — Suw Charman-Anderson Copy Share Image
For life is a fire burning along a piece of string--or is it a fuse to a powder keg which we call… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
Since the Icelandic volcano obviously needs a virgin sacrifice and the Catholic Church obviously needs new leadership the Pope must volunteer to… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely… — James Keller Copy Share Image
Hey, T-Rex? Remind me next time I want to get smartass with you that it’s a really stupid move on my part?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
At the age of 12 I won the school prize for Best English Essay. The prize was a copy of Somerset Maugham's… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Man ever talks, and Man ever dreams Of better days that are yet to be, After glittering goal, that distant gleams, Running… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
There's only three major elements. Air, land, which is your flesh and water, which is your blood. You're walking on a third… — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
The Life Cube Burn is cathartic, fun, exciting, and even reverent. It's a spectacular opportunity to put a sense of finality to… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of history . . . . [It is] the march of freedom… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The body is a multilingual being. It speaks through its color and its temperature, the flush of recognition, the glow of love,… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Staring out to sea, I finally forced myself to stop thinking of her as someone still somewhere, if only in memory, still… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I wanted to get more serialized. I had this idea for an event that would click onto everybody's mortality. I said, "I… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
The ash her purple drops forgivingly And sadly, breaking not the general hush; The maple swamps glow like a sunset sea, Each… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
His fingers skimmed down her body, over skin and satin, and she shivered, leaning into him, and she was sure they both… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Sisa shut up the cabin and covered the few embers with ash so they wouldn’t go out, as people do with their… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
How hard a thing is life to the lowly and yet how human and real is it? And all this life and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I was reading an interview with Keith Richards in a magazine and in the interview Keith Richards intimated that kids should not… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
We're all embers from the same fire. Our ember winks out, we're ashes, we go back to the fire. I like that… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
What kind of woman is still able to trust people after everything she's been through? If she'd been Vin, she would have… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“When the ashes of the wildfire of love have been scattered in the hazy den of oblivion and emotions have gone out… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Were you raised in a barn? You don't just walk into someone's house." Ash laughed. "I have an open invitation to enter… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Beautiful men and women with distorted shadows came and scorched their handprints onto doors before vanishing skyward, drafts of heat billowing behind… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“It’s the way of all ancient stories. The young man must go “down” in order to find the right path for going… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
“None of them understand... they can't see the enormity of time the way I can, the way it swallows all our striving...… — Dianne Sylvan Copy Share Image
We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The search for truth is, as it always has been, the noblest expression of the human spirit. Man's insatiable desire for knowledge… — Raymond B. Fosdick Copy Share Image
Everyone I have lost in the closing of a door the click of the lock is not forgotten, they do not die… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Out of the ashes of misanthropy benevolence rises again; we find many virtues where we had imagined all was vice, many acts… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
the last cigarettes are smoked, the loaves are sliced, and lest this be taken for wry sorrow, drown the spider in wine.… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I love her for what she has dared to be, for her hardness, her cruelty, her egoism, her perverseness, her demoniac destructiveness.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
A world war - God forbid! - will leave only smoldering ashes as a mute testimony of a human race whose folly… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Intriguing isn't it? One day you are the king of your world. And the next day, you stand aside, watching it all… — Aleena Yasin Copy Share Image
This crazy little party girl who loves to enjoy life actually has a purpose. So, that's really the core of why I've… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“Almost Easter Shaking bone meal from my bare hands into the rose bed where only one bush grows, I feel as if… — Felicia Mitchell Copy Share Image
Simi, why did Acheron send you here? (Astrid) To protect you from Thanatos so that your sisters don’t get all freaky and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Now, that’s my boy you’re talking about, and I don’t want to get crossed up with you, Sasha. But you keep that… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence, courage without ferocity, and all… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Today I have gathered together my nearest and dearest, my sixteen nieces and nephews (Sit down, Grace Windsor Wexler!) to view the… — Ellen Raskin Copy Share Image