“Let us suppose that the great empire of China, with all its myriads of inhabitants, was suddenly swallowed up by an earthquake,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
In the isolation of his clear, cold intellect, the sceptic abides in a glacial and spectral universe. No glow from the affections… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Many of us can't go home again, whether home is Seville, Cabo Sur, Nastas, Havana, or Kansas City. Thus, we must recognize… — LEVega Copy Share Image
“The human heart is like india-rubber; a little swells it, but a great deal will not burst it. If "little more than… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
You cant legislate into existence an act of forgiveness and a true confession; those are mysteries of the human heart, and they… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
When in many dissections, carried out as opportunity offered upon living animals, I first addressed my mind to seeing how I could… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
A human heart that matched what we think of as heart-shaped - a perfectly formed bright red thing with two halves of… — George Fetherling Copy Share Image
“Time is exactly what we do not have. What decreases in a culture of affluence is precisely and strangely time—along with wisdom… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“The journey of prayer for Franciscans is the discovery of God at the center of our lives. We pray not to acquire… — Ilia Delio O.S.F Copy Share Image
Ray Bradbury was the first author that I was really exposed to back in grade school. I'm a big Philip K. Dick… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
His wry sense of humour and his stalwart courage were an inspiring example to so many. His ability to laugh at Life's… — John McLeod Copy Share Image
“The central ideas of Christianity — an angry God and vicarious atonement — are contrary to every fact in nature, as also… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“God does not want us to limit our love to the members of our family, but to learn to give that same… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“But what were these hopes in which he was disappointed? What were these wishes in which he was frustrated? What was that… — William Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Evening Solace The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Electronic brains may help us to use our heads but will not excuse us from that duty, and as to our hearts-cardiograms… — Robert Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I admire Tolkien greatly. His books had enormous influence on me. And the trope that he sort of established—the idea of the… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Love is both a principle and an emotion; it is something both felt and willed. It is capable of almost infinite degrees.… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“It was a great peace, as if the earth had been one grave, and for a time I stood there thinking mostly… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The main condition is that the spiritual ear should be open to overhear and patiently take in, and the will ready to… — John Campbell Shairp Copy Share Image
“Jessilyn, ain't no man can't get someplace he never thought he'd get to. You let enough bad thoughts into your head, you… — Jennifer Erin Valent Copy Share Image
“So engrained in the human heart is the desire to believe that some people really do know what they say they know,… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“His failure to defeat something more powerful than himself, and the scar that reminds him of his failure, is no reason for… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
A faerie heart is different from a human heart. Human hearts are elastic. They have room for all sorts of passions, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is my observation that all human hearts are the same and that their ultimate desire is also the same. This soul… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“In this nineteenth century, the religious idea is undergoing a crisis. People are unlearning certain things, and they do well, provided that,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Evil itself may be relentless. I will grant you that, but love is relentless too. Friendship is a relentless force. Family is… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The mind may tell you one thing but the heart can tell you a different story. Why is that? Because the heart… — Serenity Karma Copy Share Image
“In the Sweet By and By," "When We All Get to Heaven," "Oh, Come, Angel Band," the magnificent "Glory Song" sung around… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
“Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not even wish to be a… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
When I am assailed with heavy tribulations, I rush out among my pigs rather than remain alone by myself. The human heart… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, a manly and lawful passion for equality which excites men to wish all to be powerful and honored.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“I would never speak about faith, but speak about the Lord himself - not theologically, as to the why and wherefore of… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Despite the fact that, the idea of religion has been filled by the human society with all sorts of garbage, and thus… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Readers no longer need novelists to tell us what it's like to cross the world on a ship or fight a war.… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
“Symmetry is only a property of dead things. Did you ever see a tree or a mountain that was symmetrical? It’s fine… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
Perfumes are the feelings of flowers, and as the human heart, imagining itself alone and unwatched, feels most deeply in the night-time,… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“And thus she made it impossible for me to roll out my sonorous phrases about 'elemental feelings,' the 'common stuff of humanity,'… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
People never seemed to notice that, by saving time, they were losing something else. No one cared to admit that life was… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
