The desert weed lives on, but the flower of spring blooms and wilts. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood. — Gamal Abdel Nasser Copy Share Image
The desert has a subtle and a cruel charm. She destroys while she enthralls. — Rosita Forbes Copy Share Image
Unless I move to a desert island with poor reception, I'll never stop speaking out! — Ana Navarro 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
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
“You dream of a desert, where mirages are your rulers and tormentors, yet these images come from you.” — Gary R. Renard 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
... 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
We taste and suckle each other, and I'm so thirsty he could feed me his kiss all night and I'd still be… — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
Although love dwells in gorgeous palaces, and sumptuous apartments, more willingly than in miserable and desolate cottages, it cannot be denied but… — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
When you know that language, it's easy to believe that someone in the world awaits you, whether it's in the middle of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Donald Westlake's Parker novels are among the small number of books I read over and over. Forget all that crap you've been… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
“In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover’s name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows… — michael ondaatje Copy Share Image
“She looked into my eyes. I wanted to look away. But I didn’t. Her eyes were like the night sky in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Somewhere someone is traveling furiously toward you, At incredible speed, traveling day and night, Through blizzards and desert heat, across torrents, through… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
“You build a city in the desert, water it with false hopes and false idols, and eventually this is what happens. The… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Yet each country had items that the other needed. The Arridi had reserves of red gold and iron in their deserts that… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Water in flood means exactly what it says. It has no hypocrisy. Even as it murders, it leaves life behind and carves… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
I am an idealist. I often feel I would like to be an artist in an ivory tower. Yet it is imperative… — W. Eugene Smith Copy Share Image
Put any two people together and each will seek ways of feeling superior to the other. If a ship went down in… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is that for all the drive-in movie references, what Weston Ochse has really created in Multiplex Fandango… — Jeff Mariotte Copy Share Image
“It was a lone tree burning on the desert. A heraldic tree that the passing storm had left afire. The solitary pilgrim… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
And in truth (as I now see) I had the wish to put off my journey as long as I could. Not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man's history is woven into waterways, for not only did he live beside them, but he used them as highways for hunting,… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image