Only by following out the injunction of our great predecessor [William Harvey] to search out and study the secrets of Nature by… — Ernest Starling Copy Share Image
I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“In order to persuade people to believe in an imagined order, mythmakers must never doubt the imagined order is objective fact created… — FastReads Copy Share Image
I don't really think of myself as a heartthrob. I've got a lot of brothers, and there's a natural competitiveness between us… — Ross Lynch Copy Share Image
“The role of capitalist ideology is not to make an explicit case for something in the way that propaganda does, but to… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“One of the most amazing commentaries on the fallen human nature to be found in all the Word of God is right… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“Man wills to make of earth, not one Jerusalem but two; this sacramental blood de- clears the double mind by which he… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be Blest. The soul, uneasy, and confin'd from home,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“What was powerful at thirteen and seventeen should have grown quaint by twenty-four, and yet the covenant, by its nature had durability.… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
For every human illness, somewhere in the world there exists a plant which is the cure. I believe that there is a… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
“The Otherworld does not supply the meaning of life. Rather, the Otherworld describes being alive . Life, in all its glory -… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
Not only has wilderness been a force in molding our character as a people, but its influence continues, and will, if we… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
Most persons think that a state in order to be happy ought to be large; but even if they are right, they… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“That night I dreamed about flying turtles and forest fires and fucking the earth...The next morning I awoke and I listened to… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
“...if you are names without a nature, it's not because I don't remember, no, the opposite is true, you are remembered in… — Damon Galgut Copy Share Image
“The public interest has shifted from the nature of man to the nature of nature and to the prospects of domination its… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
Nothing retains its form; new shapes from old. Nature, the great inventor, ceaselessly contrives. In all creation, be assured, there is no… — Ovid Copy Share Image
“It's almost unbelievable when you think of it, how they live there in all that ice and sand and mountainous wilderness. Look… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
And I return to the coldness of this defying human nature, to the impertinence with which the losers of the Sacred Self… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“Exile is a dream of glorious return. Exile is a vision of revolution: Elba, not St Helena. It is an endless paradox:… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“The nature of immortality is a mystery,' he says, speaking so softly that we have to lean closer to hear.' But everything… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
Now, because men of our contemporary age are caught up in the ascetic view of a life-denying religious system, but in spite… — Guido von List Copy Share Image
“As they gently lowered it into the earth, all stared silently at the coffin but one: a young woman of twenty-five who… — Renate Linnenkoper Copy Share Image
“Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years.… — Victor Methos Copy Share Image
I think that if there were a God, there would be less evil on this earth. I believe that if evil exists… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“The Marcellus Shale is one of the largest deposits of natural gas in the country, and it’s one of the major fracking… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“This is my real bed-rock objection to the eastern systems. They decry all manly virtue as dangerous and wicked, and they look… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“According to Bertrand Russell, the virtuous stoic was one whose will was in agreement with the natural order. He described the basic… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
You want to teach all kids the skills that are on the better side of human nature: empathy, appreciating how one's behavior… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
“BOB DIAMOND: "Being from earth as you are and using as little of your brain as you do, your life has pretty… — Alex Pattakos Copy Share Image
Having a child makes you realize the importance of life - narcissism goes out the window. Heaven on earth is looking at… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“[Some scientific] experiments…tell us that what we consider the objective world depends in some measure on our own conscious processes. There is… — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot… — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Copy Share Image
“The poet discovers that what men value as substances have a higher value as symbols; that Nature is the immense shadow of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If the earth is man's extended body, to be loved and respected as one's own body, those who do no greening of… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Dear Alex, I think I’m going to organize a search party. Have you fallen off the edge of the earth? Are you… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“People encounter God under shady oak trees, on riverbanks, at the tops of mountains, and in long stretches of barren wilderness. God… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
Indeed the worthy housewife was of such a capricious nature, that she not only attained a higher pitch of genius than Macbeth,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
All knowledge is oriented toward some object and is influenced in its approach by the nature of the object with which it… — Karl Mannheim Copy Share Image