“-Back there our sun doesn't speak. -Where's "there," Miss Marta? -Back there, in Europe. Here, it's different. Here, the sun moans, whispers,… — Mia Couto Copy Share Image
“I would rather ride on earth in an ox cart, with a free circulation, than go to heaven in the fancy car… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“2. The Errors of Philosophical Pessimists and Religious Optimists. Philosophical pessimists[FN#214] maintain that there are on earth many more causes of pain… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“What is the most helpful thing we can do for the earth and her people, Kuan Yin?” “Kuan Yin is changing shape… — Hope Bradford Copy Share Image
I early learned that there were two natures in me. This caused me a great deal of trouble, till I worked out… — Jack London Copy Share Image
In this life our sorrows are either not very long or not very great because nature either overcomes them by habits or… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Should one permit an infidel to continue in his role as a Corrupter of the Earth, the moral suffering of the infidel… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
“When we consider that resources will one day be mined from planets other than the earth, that matter and energy are totally… — Mary J. Ruwart Copy Share Image
“Why, if there is anything in supply and demand, life is the cheapest thing in the world. There is only so much… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“They worshipped, so they said, the Great Old Ones who lived ages before there were any men, and who came to the… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“How could the wind be so strong, so far inland, that cyclists coming into the town in the late afternoon looked more… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Do not be caught by the sensational in nature, as a coarse red-faced sunset, a garrulous waterfall, or a fifteen thousand foot… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Does the external sign receive from God a peculiar super natural power enabling it physically to produce sanctify ing grace in the… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
I know not that there is anything in nature more soothing to the mind than the contemplation of the moon, sailing, like… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Christ is redemption only as He actually redeems and delivers our nature from sin. If He is not the law and spring… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“I love humanity, which has been a constant delight to me during all my seventy-seven years of life; and I love flowers,… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
“We can’t live uncommon lives if we’re so consumed by what others might think of us. Being popular and well-liked isn’t the… — Carey Scott Copy Share Image
I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is… — Reginald Farrer Copy Share Image
“I am not the lonely human, plunked down on earth to aimlessly wander. I am a part of that earth and not… — Jay Allison Copy Share Image
We need a change in consciousness to go with this technology platform. We need a new narrative: we need to shift from… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
“doctrine of the Incarnation requires nothing less. If Christ had merely assumed unfallen human nature, living out his earthly life in the… — Kallistos Ware Copy Share Image
“If you choose to do the right thing, it's a conscious decision at first. Then it becomes second nature. You don't have… — J.L. Witterick Copy Share Image
“Brentwood stands on that fine and wealthy slope of country, one of the richest in Scotland, which lies between the Pentland Hills… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
“Under the magic of the Dionysian, not only does the bond between man and man lock itself in place once more, but… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Everybody nose dive, hold your breath, count to five. Back slap, booby trap, cover it up in bubble wrap. Room shake, earth… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
“Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, for example, might be a bit less certain in his gloomy assessment of human nature: “Be warned that… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“. . .because we had survived sisters and brothers, daughters and sons, we discovered bones that rose from the dark earth and… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
“After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“Incarnation' does not originally mean (as it tends to today in some theologies of history, and in some kinds of Anglican today)… — John Howard Yoder Copy Share Image
The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“What we need to restore power to the Christian testimony is not soft talk about brotherhood but an honest recognition that two… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
Evolutionary theory, properly understood, does not conflict with the idea that God occasionally intervenes in nature - for example, by once or… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
“Going barefoot in the forest is a very sensuous and a pleasurable experience. For some of us it is almost a mystical… — Richard Keith Frazine Copy Share Image
“Thus we can regard the phenomenon of reproduction as founded in the very nature of being. But we must stop there. The… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood… storytelling is intrinsic to biological… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say that science is only equipped to test for natural causes and cannot speak to any others.… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The unconscious is not just evil by nature, it is also the source of the highest good: not only dark but also… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image