Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears? — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Arbitrary power is but the first natural step from anarchy, or the savage life. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
“A flower is there to bloom and make the earth beautiful and full of the joy of life.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The Law of the Few,... says that one critical factor in epidemics is the nature of the messenger. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
A baby nursing at a mother's breast... is an undeniable affirmation of our rootedness in nature. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
Miss Morland, no one can think more highly of the understanding of women than I do. In my opinion, nature has given… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We are natural mind changing entities until we are 10 or so. But as we get older...then it is very hard to… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
If somehow I can, before I leave this earth, combine my absolutely mad freedom and excitement with truth, then I will have… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
In nature, no organic substance is synthesized unless there is provision for its degradation; recycling is enforced. — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees,… — John Keats Copy Share Image
In love we listen. We listen to what others say. We listen to what our own being is telling us about the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Christian religion alone contemplates the conjugal union in the order of nature; it is the only religion which presents woman to… — Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre Copy Share Image
“[T]he Papist and the Arminian on the one extremity, enthroneth Nature, and extolleth proud merit, and abaseth Christ and free grace. The… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“The fundamental difference between civilized and indigenous ways of being is that for even the most open-minded of the civilized, listening to… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
That, if the Gentiles, (whom no Law inspir'd,) By Nature did what was by Law requir'd; They, who the written Rule and… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
The kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of God on the earth will be combined together at Christ's coming - and that… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
“In the dry places, men begin to dream, wrote Wright Morris, who grew up north of here, in Nebraska. Where rivers run… — Julene Bair Copy Share Image
“ This is where he struck the earth, Annabeth said, where he made a saltwater spring appear when he had the contest… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Take it all in all, I do not believe anybody on earth has a worse time than an Emperor penguin. — Apsley Cherry-Garrard Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
To have true integrity, poise, and courage is to be attuned to the silent and invisible nature within you. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
The industrial world destroys nature not because it doesn’t love it but because it is not afraid of it. — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
I have always been first and foremost a cinephile, so making references to other films is second nature to me. — Bruce LaBruce Copy Share Image
The good is, like nature, an immense landscape in which man advances through centuries of exploration. — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Everything one sees is merely a projection of what one does not see, its true nature and substance. — Fernando Sabino Copy Share Image
Jesus said the meek would inherit the earth, but so far all we've gotten is Minnesota and North Dakota. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“Thus saith the Lord God; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
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