Before the advent of the Web, if you wanted to sustain a belief in far-fetched ideas, you had to go out into… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
One of my desert island books, 'The Leopard' is not so much a novel as a eulogy for a way of life… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
So this was betrayal. It was like being left alone in the desert at dusk without water or warmth. It left your… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
The serious person becomes handicapped, he creates barriers. He cannot dance, he cannot sing, he cannot celebrate. The very dimension of celebration… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Once you fall, Septimus repeated to himself, human nature is on you. Holmes and Bradshaw are on you. They scour the desert.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I am in love with this world . . . I have climbed its mountains, roamed its forests, sailed its waters, crossed… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The economic transmission of power without wires is of all-surpassing importance to man. By its means he will gain complete mastery of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Having lived in the arid deserts of Southern California since the 1970s, my interest in water conservation is a very personal concern.… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness... Her intellect and heart had their home, as it were, in… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Time has a different meaning for me, and these events that seem so monumental in the moment will one day be nothing… — Jessica Khoury Copy Share Image
Dispossessed peasants slash-and-burn their way into the rain forests of Latin America, hungry nomads turn their herds out into fragile African rangeland,… — Alan Thein Durning Copy Share Image
O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem… — Fernando de Rojas Copy Share Image
The apocalypse is coming, that's the one thing I like about George Bush, I really think he can get us into the… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
The marvellous instinct with which women are usually credited seems too often to desert them on the only occasions when it would… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
“Hollywood was always best viewed at night. It could only hold its mystique in darkness. In sunlight the curtain comes up and… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
People sometimes accuse me of knowing a lot. "Stephen," they say, accusingly, "you know a lot." This is a bit like telling… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I read recently that I was born in Arizona. I wasn't born in Arizona. I was born in New Mexico, but I… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
The India I Love, does not make the headlines, but I find it wherever I go - in field or forest, town… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
One of the challenges you will face is finding a job in our depressed economy, ... In fact, the chances of finding… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
Why should you worry whether God wants you to reach the heavenly home by way of the desert or by the fields,… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
The soul should take care of the body, just as the pilgrim on his way to Makkah takes care of his camel;… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
Madame Nature allows no dangerous classes, in the modern sense. She has, doubtless for some wise reason, no mercy for the weak.… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
From that day on, it was the desert that would be important. She would look to it everyday, and would try to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
We have the promises of God as thick as daisies in summer meadows, that death, which men most fear, shall be to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of… — James Hogg Copy Share Image
In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
What is revolutionary today is that we're using precision-guided munitions. And instead of building individual weapons, we are building an industry and… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“What did you say, Gram? About there being no church out here?" "I said that the sky was the roof of my… — Terri Farley Copy Share Image
If you have time to chatter,Read books.If you have time to read,Walk into mountain, desert and ocean.If you have time to walk,Sing… — Nanao Sakaki Copy Share Image
Lured by the wilderness, and by the chance of spotting rare desert elephants, a few intrepid tourists make their way to the… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Property-owners are the most energetic flag-waggers and patriots in every country, but only so long as they enjoy their possessions: to safeguard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The earth spins further from help. Beyond us the heart monitors go on, the fluorescent lights buzz, the commentators shout, the casino… — Hannah Lillith Assadi Copy Share Image
The school of relationships is where you learn self-knowledge. I just don't know how you could learn it sitting alone in the… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
There is no other article for individual use so universally known or widely distributed. In my travels I have found [the safety… — King C. Gillette Copy Share Image
We should have learned from Desert Storm and other brief military interventions: When we go to war, we should have a clear… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive. "Surviving" is… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
“The desire of water is scribed across the desert like graffiti, until all that is left of the desert is water… In… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
Why should you renounce your right to traverse the star-lit deserts of truth, of the premature comforts of an acre, house, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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