We say 'forest' but this word is made of the unknown, the unfamiliar, the unencompassed. The earth. Clods of dirt. Pebbles. On… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
THERE are no wise few; for in all men rages the folly of the Fall. Take your strongest, happiest, handsomest, best born,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“And we're not alone, you know, children," came Mrs. Whatsit, the comforter. "All through the universe, it's being fought, all through the… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
You cannot force things to happen before their time. The Spring Will come and the flowers will blossom, but you cannot force… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
And also, one is a mother in order to understand the inexplicable. One is a mother to lighten the darkness. One is… — Mariama Bâ Copy Share Image
I remember learning German - so beautiful, so strange - at school in Australia on the other side of the earth. My… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
We as Americans are the wealthiest Christians who ever walked on the face of the earth. We are the most protected Christians… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
If we imagine an observer to approach our planet from outer space, and, pushing aside the belts of red-brown clouds which obscure… — Eduard Suess Copy Share Image
The little space within the heart is as great as the vast universe. The heavens and the earth are there, and the… — Swami Prabhavananda Copy Share Image
Nearly all of us have a deep rooted wish for peace-peace on earth; but we shall never attain the true peace-the peace… — Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding Copy Share Image
Millions upon millions of years ago, when the continents were already formed and the principal features of the earth had been decided,… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
... placing economic activity in the context of the whole earth requires attention to the question of scale. Bigger is obviously not… — John B. Cobb Copy Share Image
You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Humanity is a biological species, living in a biological environment, because like all species, we are exquisitely adapted in everything: from our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We were masters of nature, masters of the world. We had forgotten everything--death, fatigue, our natural needs. Stronger than cold or hunger,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
People are hungering for property — for a secure, permanent and independent link with spaceship earth that ownership represents and which only… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Before we get too depressed about the state of our politics, let's remember our history … Many forms of Government have been… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Solitude is used to teach us how to live with other people. Rage is used to show us the infinite value of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
...the history of early-medieval Arabia is nearly all legend. Like Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and other founders of patriarchal religions, Mohammed lacks real… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The essential of a real picture is that the things which occur in it occur to him in his peculiarly personal fashion..… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
The energy is changing here dramatically. That's part of the upheaval of the drama. The dimensional shifts are accelerating. The magnetic energy… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
God created man for fellowship... The fall of man ruined that and Paradise that is, the garden of Eden was lost, but… — Paul P. Enns Copy Share Image
Comrades, just as the earth, after a long drought, pants for rain, so the workers of the world pant for the end… — Grigory Zinoviev Copy Share Image
If you look at the Earth without architecture, its sometimes a little bit unpleasant. So there is this basic human need to… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
“Outside the window, a bank of clouds appeared on the horizon, inching slowly across the sky, finally slipping across the Moon and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I lay down across her with my face in her breasts and my hand on her. We lay there without moving. But… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
While there are many who would say that the race to the moon was hardly green, many others have noted that the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If I should die, think only this of me: That there's some corner of a foreign field That is forever England. There… — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
Death can be understood as the passage from one form to another, from a limited degree of life to another higher, freer… — Peter Deunov Copy Share Image
At the round earth's imagined corners, blow Your trumpets, angels, and arise, arise From death, you numberless infinities Of souls **** All… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The world has so many lessons to teach you. I consider the world, our earth, to be like a school, and our… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Saw so much of the wickedness of my heart that I longed to get away from myself...I felt almost pressed to death… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
We shall be less apt to admire what this World calls Great, shall nobly despise those Trifles the generality of Men set… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
At a conference of sociologists in America in 1977, love was defined as "the cognitive-affective state characterized by intrusive and obsessive fantasizing… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
The obliterated place is equal parts destruction and creation. The obliterated place is pitch black and bright light. It is water and… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Ecology more important than saving animals from slavery??? Humans suffer the raping of the earth but animals suffer DOUBLY: the raping of… — Adela Popescu Copy Share Image
As we study the Word of God rightly divided we are to understand that God has arranged His dealings with mankind into… — Paul Sadler Copy Share Image
Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Know then, that the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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