As the smallest drop of water detached from the ocean contains all the qualities of the ocean, so man, detached in consciousness… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“I had discovered something, discovered something by accident. That ewe’s life had been saved not by medicinal therapy but simply by stopping… — James Herriot Copy Share Image
Angels are spirits, but it is not because they are spirits that they are angels. They become angels when they are sent.… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“In reality, there is perhaps not one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as our pride. Disguise it, struggle with… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
... one doesn't want to read badly any more than live badly, since time will not relent. I don't know that we… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“If you turn your face to the Sun, my boy, your soul will, when you come to die, feel like an autumn,… — MacDonald George Copy Share Image
Art is the child of Nature; yes, Her darling child, in whom we trace The features of the mother's face, Her aspect… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Religion! Is what you hear at church religion? Is that which can bend and turn, and descend and ascend, to fit every… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
The American people and the entire world need to understand that the threat to life on earth resides in Washington and that… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
In the matter of learning, the difference between the earnest and the careless student stands out clearly. The same holds true in… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
When I was a Caterpillar, I was beautiful, profound, and aware. Yet only once I basked in my Cocoon, And reflected upon… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
A fish cannot drown in water, A bird does not fall in air. In the fire of creation, God doesn't vanish: The… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
The system of technological production that we have today has been justified in terms of creating more goods to feed more people… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“Miss Minton, what on earth made you let a young girl travel up the Amazon and spend weeks living with savages? What… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, then let us allow them to love the earth before we ask… — David Sobel Copy Share Image
“Wine, today as yesterday and tomorrow, continues to symbolize dual communion: on the one hand with nature and the soil, through the… — Emile Peynaud Copy Share Image
“Over the balustrade I could see the dark trees of Webster Groves and the more distant TV-tower lights that marked the boundaries… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“If--when--you need to go off, fill your soul, feel different earth under your feet, I’ll do my best to handle missing you.… — Donna Kauffman Copy Share Image
How great are the advantages of solitude! How sublime is the silence of nature's ever-active energies! There is something in the very… — Estwick Evans Copy Share Image
They're the salt of the earth, those girls. They don't sit each night and compare notes on groups, criticising lyrics, asking if… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“We are all like cells within the body of the Universe/ God—as are plants, animals, air, natural resources and everything down to… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
The true essence of Chinese culture is sophistication, refinement, the spirit of poetry. The spirit of ink painting and calligraphy lives on… — Michael Chow Copy Share Image
“There are cities that get by on their good looks, offer climate and scenery, views of mountains or oceans, rockbound or with… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
“Then I saw the consuming nature of her fear, her willingness to believe that exploitative charlatans could change her fate or really… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
The Great Truth is that women in our society constitute one of the most privileged and powerful classes of human beings on… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
“How you deal with life’s trials is part of the development of your faith. Strength comes when you remember that you have… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“Dawn and sunset are the times when Nature herself is unstable and in flux. The nocturnal world and the daytime world are… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud And goes down burning into the gulf below, No voice in nature… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environmect… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The wide stare stared itself out for one while; the Sun went down in a red, green, golden glory; the stars came… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Judicials of common [or general] equity are such as are made according to the law or instinct of nature common to all… — William Perkins Copy Share Image
When I say that I'm not dancing, people get it confused, like I'm not going to do anything outside of rap. It's… — Astro Copy Share Image
“But I’m not the one digging her grave; I didn’t open her hole in the earth when I drove away that night… — Swati Avasthi Copy Share Image
The miracle of the American experiment was not the result of a natural sequence of events. An exceptionally virtuous and educated cadre… — Chad Wolf Copy Share Image
“Even from the most rigorous scientific perspective, unselfishness and concern for others are not only in our own interests but also, in… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“If the wickedness of people arouses indignation and insurmountable grief in you, to the point that you desire to revenge yourself upon… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
New Labour has systematically alienated section after section of our natural supporters - teachers, health workers, students, pensioners, public service workers, trade… — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
“Yes," she thought, "nature is the refuge and home for women: they have no public career—no aim nor end beyond their domestic… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image