To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Our minds and memories are crowded with the common experience of nature. — Sadie Jones Copy Share Image
Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level. — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
This freedom, this liberty, this beautiful and terrible thing, needful to man as air, usable as earth. — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
Nothing is true but Love, nor aught of worth; Love is the incense which doth sweeten earth. — Richard Chenevix Trench Copy Share Image
An army of philosophers would not be sufficient to change the nature of error and to make it truth. — Averroes Copy Share Image
It is only the superficial qualities that last. Man's deeper nature is soon found out. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm famous for being nicer to my fans than anyone on the face of the earth because I figure, a) They pay… — James Woods Copy Share Image
The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
A living countryside is not a luxury but a necessity for the human population; if you let conservation go hang until your… — Simon Barnes Copy Share Image
I always had the feeling, even when I started, that my photography was meant to be archival in nature. Sort of like… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
Oh, on that day, that wrathful day, When man to judgment wakes front clay, Be Thou, O Christ, the sinner's stay, Though… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Help Nature and work on with her; and Nature will regard thee as one of her creators . . . she will… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
I sleep with a glass of water on the nightstand so I can see by its level if the coastal earth is… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
Even if we were not sinful by nature, the sin of having private property would suffice to condemn us before God; for… — Huldrych Zwingli Copy Share Image
I call myself a naturalist as opposed to an atheist, but there are different styles. Some people just like to be close… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“What is there in our nature that is for ever urging us on towards pain and misery? We are not formed for… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
“He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
American business men must learn human nature to the point of accepting as necessary the Rabble Rouser of the Right. . .… — Walter B. Pitkin Copy Share Image
Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
I am actually extremely casual in certain environments. But one of the reasons I like living in London, I like the formality… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
[God] never will institute an ordinance or give a commandment to His people that is not calculated in its nature to promote… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image