Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The first thing we need to find,' said Mr Golan, 'is a reason to live'. ... 'Without a reason, why bother? Existence… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
The New York waiter ... knows more than you do about everything. He disapproves of your taste in food and clothing, your… — Kate Simon Copy Share Image
I think our existence in professional sports is almost a protest in and of itself in sometimes the very sexist society that… — Megan Rapinoe Copy Share Image
“Whether a man dispassionately sees to the core of life or passionately sees the surface, the core and the surface are essentially… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a worthless book though there are some far worse than worthless; no book that is not… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
If we take into account the existence of our planet, we have to recognise that we are guests that spend a short… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
Meaning that is self-made is in the last analysis no meaning. Meaning, that is, the ground on which our existence as a… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
And I've been waiting for you, because I couldn't do anything else. And we've both known that we would meet again, and… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
“And Petersburg was left without Akakii Akakievich, as though he had never lived there. A being disappeared, and was hidden, who was… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
“But here's the most incredible thing about it: the philosopher isn't proposing that as a concept; he's simply articulating what humans believe… — Sabina Berman Copy Share Image
She was still under the spell of her infatuation. She had tried to forget him, realizing the inutility of remembering. But the… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
We called the new [fourth] quark the "charmed quark" because we were pleased, and fascinated by the symmetry it brought to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For eighty-eight years, the world revolved around Ivy. That which she could see and touch was real to her, everything else a… — Graeme Cameron Copy Share Image
I think there will be a reaction - a reaction will set in against this communal dissociation. You know, man doesn't stand… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
We are uncomfortable because everything in our life keeps changing -- our inner moods, our bodies, our work, the people we love,… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
If I wanted to order a ring for myself, the inscription I should choose would be: "Nothing passes away." I believe that… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I'm only interested in working on records that legitimately reflect the band's own perception of their music and existence. If you commit… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
He loved possessions, not masses of them, but a select few that he did not part with.They gave a man self-respect. Not… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
“All existence is in vain: unexplained and sterile. I’ll end up alone with all my doubts that will haunt me forever, even… — E.C. Lemus Copy Share Image
“The only existence I know now is the one I was given. An echo of what used to be. I press my… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
At the very instant that you think, "I am happy," a chemical messenger translates your emotion, which has no solid existence whatever… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I see evil when I look in my shaving mirror. It is, philosophically, present everywhere in the universe in order, apparently, to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I feel the overwhelming ache from surviving day after day in this miserable system that looks like a miserable world. To live… — Belle Townsend Copy Share Image
It is a lonely existence to be a child with a disability which no-one can see or understand, you exasperate your teachers,… — Susan Hampshire Copy Share Image
From my first published paper in 1946, my obsession has been to objectify inner experiences, to demystify the software of human existence.… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
If one fails to develop goals that give meaning to one’s existence, if one does not use the mind to it’s fullest,… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
I've been reading titles from IDW for probably as long as they've been in existence. 'Ninja Turtles' is one of my all-time… — Taran Killam Copy Share Image
Human passions, like the forces of nature, are eternal; it is not a matter of denying their existence, but of assessing them… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I love you. You are one of my eyes , One of my two hands, one of my feet. In short, you… — Claire Frost Copy Share Image
“To exist is literally amazing—but that same wonder is also burdened with a finite end. There is a self-deception in denying the… — Matthew Mather Copy Share Image
He comes as a guest to the feast of existence, and knows that what matters is not how much he inherits but… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Whenever a conscious Black woman raises her voice on issues central to her existence, somebody is going to call her strident, because… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
In the beginning there were only probabilities. The universe could only come into existence if someone observed it. It does not matter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shame has its place. Shame is what you do to a kid to stop them running on the road. And then you… — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
To give an answer in advance of a question was futile, and to propound a question in order to supply the answer… — Margaret Landon Copy Share Image
But the individual butterfly or earthquake remains just the unique existence which it is. We forget in explaining its occurrence that it… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The passage of time eliminates some of the more intimate details of one's existence. The routine trivia like passing water and shitting… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
“Though it may be right to care more for the benefit of the many than for the indulgence of your own single… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
At the very heart and center of existence, pervading the whole manifestation of the divine Idea, there exists one predominant Law. This… — Geoffrey Hodson Copy Share Image