Philosophy ought to be able to give an account of rationality that is not wholly detached from science's account of nature, even… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
“My parents, teachers, and the culture I grew up in showed me a drawer in which to stuff my merciful nature, because… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
What name to call thee by, O virgin fair, I know not, for thy looks are not of earth And more than… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
“Out of the firelight everything was black and silver, black island, rocks and trees carved cleanly out of the sky and silver… — William Golding Copy Share Image
Despite a lack of natural ability, I did have the one element necessary to all early creativity: naïveté, that fabulous quality that… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I call myself a singer-songwriter influenced by the gospel and jazz tradition. Naturally, because of my lifestyle and love for nature, there's… — Lizz Wright Copy Share Image
If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
The rhythm of life is give and take. It is necessary to put things back into the system. To not do that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
First of all, developed countries have basically expropriated the atmosphere of the world community. But one must say clearly that we redistribute… — Ottmar Edenhofer Copy Share Image
All that stock of arguments [the skeptics] produce to depreciate our faculties, and make mankind appear ignorant and low, are drawn principally… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
I learned mainly through television, but I learned how to do mosaic, where you can buy stones or things of that nature.… — Barbara Mandrell Copy Share Image
But I go with my friend to the shore of our little river, and with one stroke of the paddle, I leave… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“What shocks me so is the detachment with which we dispense destruction -- not just bombs, but blows to the head of… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“Discovering Distilled Creativity "Amazing how sitting down to listen with no distractions - no tv, no devices, no radio - can enhance… — Sandra Sealy Copy Share Image
“The conditioned souls who have come to the material world to fulfill their desires to lord it over material nature are bound… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To be sure, the doctrine of a personal God interfering with natural events could never be refuted, in the real sense, by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Our true nature doesn’t need any explanation or demonstration to know itself. It just knows because knowing is part of its nature.” — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
Children haven't changed - the world around them has. Their basic natures haven't changed. They like ice creams. They like to have… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
And, uh, I did that, and there was nothing more ridiculous to me than finding the weight of the earth because I… — Rube Goldberg Copy Share Image
In my own life, I have found grief to be enormously distorting, particularly if it's sudden or extreme in nature. — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Men have two ways of righting their wrongs, by force and by the ballot. Both are denied to women, one by nature,… — Ida A Harper Copy Share Image
“Tell me why. What on earth would make you want to...date...a man? Why, Angelo?” “Because I’m falling in love with him.” Her” — Darien Cox Copy Share Image
It becomes part of a person's second nature; he belongs to the church, like he belongs to his family, and he does… — Sterling M. McMurrin Copy Share Image
Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one. . . . When one is at ease with himself, one… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“All I'm saying is: if there's a pool and people are in the pool and you're not in the pool, you want… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
I think that it is impossible to think of a threat to social justice greater than what we are doing to the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
What human beings seek to learn from nature is how to use it to dominate wholly both it and human beings. Nothing… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The earth, though in comparison of heaven so small, nor glistering, may of solid good contain more plenty than the sun, that… — John Milton Copy Share Image
There's a constant level of risk in farming that so few movies let you feel. I wanted to show some of that,… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
“Hygge offers space for both reverie and relatedness. The heat of an open fire draws us close. Its shadow gives us a… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
I'm not pessimistic. It is the world that is terrible. How can we be optimistic in the face of a planet where… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“You are here for a reason. There is nothing accidental about you. There is a specific purpose, assignment, and mission on earth… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
“Hey, I know planet earth is dying. So what do you want me to say? Grumble? Give me a break! These all… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
It is a natural law that like causes always produce like effects; and, therefore, any man or woman who learns to do… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
I spent countless hours hiking up and down Carriger Creek. That was a time of my life when I really connected with… — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
“...philosophers will forever wrangle about the true nature of science as a prelude to their dream of the final knockdown argument which… — Philip Mirowski Copy Share Image
“Here upon the earth evil is such was Shakespeare's declaration in the most emphatic accent. Iago actually exists. There is also in… — Edward Dowden Copy Share Image
We are the cause of a world that's gone wrong. Nature will survive us, we've been wrong after all. We are the… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image