“She looked down a slope, needing to squint for the sunlight, onto a vast sprawl of houses which had grown up all… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Ron Paul's CPAC appearances perfectly captured the nature and limits of his political appeal. His libertarian message, non-interventionist views and devotion to… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
My grandmother refused to concede that any member of the family died of natural causes. An uncle's cancer in middle age occurred… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
I wish people knew how down to earth and cool I am. A lot of people think that I'm this high and… — Kierra Kiki Sheard Copy Share Image
When the measured dance of the hours brings back the happy smile of spring, the buried dead is born again in the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Sir, Your letter of the 15th is received, but Age has long since obliged me to withhold my mind from Speculations of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In nature everything is valuable, everything has its place. The rose, the daisy, the lark, the squirrel, each is different but beautiful.… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
What is about to come upon the earth is not just a revival, or another awakening, it is a veritable revolution. The… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
“History has taught us that the nature of man is evil, sublimely so. Good is not perfectible, but evil is. Why should… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
…Even the idea of a city never entered his mind. It was as if he had walked under the millimeter of haze… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“Human language is too poor to express the real nature of the Absolute Truth or Ultimate Reality which is Nirvana. Language is… — Walpola Rahula Copy Share Image
Keep the remembrance of your real nature alive, even while working, and avoid haste which causes you to forget. Be deliberate. Practice… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“How does a hardworking sixty-four-year-old-woman end up without a house or a permanent place to stay, relying on unpredictable low-wage work to… — Jessica Bruder Copy Share Image
“The earth is not a mere fragment of dead history, stratum upon stratum like the leaves of a book, to be studied… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Sing to the LORD a new song, his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea,… — Crossway Copy Share Image
“The war for the Narmada valley is not just some exotic tribal war, or a remote rural war or even an exclusively… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Mental patterns do not originate out of inorganic nature. They originate out of society, which originates out of inorganic nature. And, as… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Inflammation is the body’s natural response to invaders. I already discussed this problem and how “leaky gut” will lead to weight gain.… — James Adler Copy Share Image
Every State has a natural right in cases not within the compact (casus non faederis) to nullify of their own authority all… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
First, philosophy concerns itself with all kinds of issues that don't get much airtime in day-to-day life. What's the nature of reality?… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
It’s a risk I’m willing to take. This happens once in a lifetime. You meet someone and have this crazy reaction …… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, more passionate than politicians… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Eeyore religion says that the earth isn't worth saving, anyway, and that when it comes to an end, the Faithful will be… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
I have just now come from a party where I was its life and soul; witticisms streamed from my lips, everyone laughed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The purpose of life on this earth is to turn off the lights. God wants to sleep, he is tired and wants… — Marcos Avila Copy Share Image
“Humans, particularly those influenced by the Judeo-Christian ethic, see themselves as rulers of the earth, an attitude stemming not from divine doctrines,… — R.D. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Nothing more aggravating than a seamless, unremitting irony which leaves you no time to breathe and still less to think; which instead… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
It is a written fact that our people had warned of all these consequences of wrongful environmental behavior since our very first… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
“a single-file army of ants biting a mammoth tree into uniform grains and hauling it down to the dark for their ravenous… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Red RodsBefore elaborating any system of education, we must therefore create a favorable environment that will encourage the flowering of a child's… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - the great nature cannot so live, he is never… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Rather, I think one should write, as nearly as possible, as if he were the first person on earth and was humbly… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Ask people who are close to the natural world: farmers, people who work the land or in some way use the land… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
“...[N]ature generally in the distribution of her capacities has adapted the means to the end... [so nature's] true destination must be to… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“(Novels are no use at all on days like these, they deal with people and their relationships, with themselves and others, fathers… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
“There was a girl, and her uncle sold her. Put like that it seems so simple. No man, proclaimed Donne, is an… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
A great and frequent error in our judgment of human nature is to suppose that those sentiments and feelings have no existence,… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
“Flaubert teaches you to gave upon the truth and not blink from its consequences; he teaches you, with Montaigne, to sleep on… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image