Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything?… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“To avoid this state of war (wherein there is no appeal but to heaven, and wherein every the least difference is apt… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“Laws must be efficaciously deterrent in nature, and in grave offences where offenders trespass the precincts of being a human, and commit… — Henrietta Newton Martin Copy Share Image
The life that is demanding to be born is limitless. Nature is a spendthrift. Look at the fish and their millions of… — Jack London Copy Share Image
My natural state is a state of an explorer - a performer, but someone who wants to explore their experience and reflect… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
“It was a day in March, and the sky was a faint green with the first hint of spring. In Central Park,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“The heart can't lead anything. It has to stay inside your chest and pump blood to your body, mostly because it's just… — Chad Eastham Copy Share Image
There are two men in each one of us: the scientist, he who starts with a clear field and desires to rise… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
It is not the nature of avarice to be satisfied with anything but money. Every passion that acts upon mankind has a… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Every rational creature has all nature for his dowry and estate. It is his, if he will. He may divest himself of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Born of antimodern sentiment, the summer camp was ultimately a modern phenomenon, a "therapeutic space" as much dependent on the city, the… — Sharon Wall Copy Share Image
Nature is not affected by finance. If someone offered you ten thousand dollars to let them touch your eyeball without blinking, you… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I though about what death is, what a loss is. A sharp pain that lessens with time, but can never quite heal… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
Don't underestimate the therapeutic value of gardening. It's the one area where we can all use our nascent creative talents to make… — Geoff Hamilton Copy Share Image
The inherent tendency of the State is to concentrate, to narrow, and monopolize all social activities; the nature of revolution is, on… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The earth's crust is very thin but the planet can act as a spaceship if a force or energy powerful enough was… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“I know the feelings of my heart, and I know men. I am not made like any of those I have seen;… — Jean Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue. But if you mouth it, as… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“He was immaculately dressed, without trying. He dressed that way by nature - which meant that he had money - and I… — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
“I’m a writer; I can float for hours on a word like “amethyst” or “broom” or the way so many words sound… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
“We are so little affected by things which are habitual, that we consider this idea of the decision of a majority as… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Nature consists of facts and of regularities, and is in itself neither moral nor immoral. It is we who impose our standards… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Both group effort and individual testimony flow from conviction as to the role of people on earth. In stewardship of the common… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
“Wow,” Russel said. “That goes against nature, man. Eating dead, bloody animals is up there with sex: you gotta have it or… — Milly Taiden Copy Share Image
So long as painting deals with objective nature, it is an impure art, for recognizability precludes the highest aesthetic emotion. All painting,… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
“We see insurmountable multitudes obeying, in opposition to their strongest passions, the restraints of a power which they scarcely perceive, and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Perhaps a creature of so much ingenuity and deep memory is almost bound to grow alienated from his world, his fellows, and… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a law of… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
Brahms once remarked that the mark of an artist is how much he throws away. Nature, the great creator, is always throwing… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
All persons who are enthusiastic that they should transcend the other animals ought to strive with the utmost effort not to pass… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The quantity and quality of consciousness, one may say, have always been growing throughout geological times. In this respect man, in whom… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Apparently there is a great discovery or insight which our culture is deliberately designed to suppress, distort, and ignore. That is that… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“In the balance of verse 51:7, though, Jeremiah gives us a further insight into the influence of the Daughter of Babylon on… — John Price Copy Share Image
“Damon: Come back as a vampire and I will stake you myself cause I can't stand the idea of you hating me… — The Vampire Diaries Copy Share Image
Humankind, which discovers its capacity to transform and in a certain sense create the world through its own work, forgets that this… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
One is that you legislate according to natural selection, the other is that you don't. You have compassion, you try and help… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
“I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take,… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
A natural right in the strict sense is that which is naturally under a person's control, his body with its faculties of… — Frank Van Dun Copy Share Image
“That which rules within, when it is according to nature, will always adapt itself easily to that which is possible and is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
