Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Ideas don't desert you; ideas aren't treasonous to you, but people can be. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
The high desert has an effect on people. The place has a way of swallowing you up. — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
“Maybe that is the one real division between men: wood men and desert men.” — Kurban Said Copy Share Image
“Humidity did terrible things to me. I‘d be much prettier if I lived in the desert.” — Kim Harrington Copy Share Image
“We were going to get Ahmed back. And Rahim back. And Shazad. And Delila. And all the others who had been captured.… — Alwyn Hamilton Copy Share Image
A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
“Mountains complement desert as desert compliments city, as wilderness compliments and completes civilization.” — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Zuleika, on a desert island, would have spent most of her time in looking for a man's footprint. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
“You dream of a desert, where mirages are your rulers and tormentors, yet these images come from you.” — Gary R. Renard Copy Share Image
Tired with all these for restful death I cry, As to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimmed in jollity,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
... the desert, where there is the communal book of moonlight. We were among the rumour of wells. In the palace of winds. — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
There is a native baseness in the ambition which seeks beyond its desert, that never shows more conspicuously than when, no matter… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
There are stories told to him only at this time of year. Fantastic, magical stories, the old Hollier in the woods finding… — Sarah Hall Copy Share Image
I have inherited a belief in community, the promise that a gathering of the spirit can both create and change culture. In… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Going to the Sahara Desert and meeting the Touareg band Tinariwen was a life-changing experience. All through that time, I have just… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
The transformation of forests into deserts, fertile earth into sunbaked concrete, and running rivers into silted floodwaters show that only through care… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
The California I knew, old rancho California, is gone. It just doesn't exist, except maybe in little pockets. I lived on the… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Fiona Bruce isn't some token middle-aged woman at the BBC. Alongside her, at 52, my former running partner Sophie Raworth is a… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
Friends are necessary to a happy life. When friendship deserts us, we are as helpless as a ship left by the tide… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
This life as a simple citizen and laborer has its benefits not only for the person himself but perhaps also for his… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
Most people who live at the border or are familiar with the border know that a Berlin-like wall stretching from San Diego… — Alan Bersin Copy Share Image
First, the desert is the country of madness. Second, it is the refuge of the devil, thrown out into the "wilderness of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Deserts possess a particular magic, since they have exhausted their own futures, and are thus free of time. Anything erected there, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our passion is to imitate the ministry of Jesus in the power of the Spirit. This requires we must follow Jesus out… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. When he… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The cactus thrives in the desert while the fern thrives in the wetland. The fool will try to plant them in the… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The desert was the apotheosis of all deserts, huge, standing to the sky for what looked like eternity in all directions. It… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If you're cooking for a woman, make a good risotto and a salad. If you don't have time to make desert you… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog. — George Graham Vest Copy Share Image
I think -- tide turning -- see, as I remember -- I was raised in the desert, but tides kind of --… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
For, to make deserts, God, who rules mankind, Begins with kings, and ends the work by wind. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Keep your hands open, and all the sands of the desert can pass through them. Close them, and all you can feel… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
“She has mischievious moments when she wishes she could get him alone on a desert island...” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The High Plains, the beginning of the desert West, often act as a crucible for those who inhabit them. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations. — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
