“Design is a fundamental human activity, relevant and useful to everyone. Anything humans create—be it product, communication or system—is a result of… — Maggie Macnab Copy Share Image
“The Middle Ages were long preoccupied with the nature of the concept, or of the notion which the intellect abstracts from the… — Étienne Gilson Copy Share Image
I was walking along a path with two friends – the sun was setting – suddenly the sky turned blood red –… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
From the sexual, or amatorial, generation of plants new varieties, or improvements, are frequently obtained; as many of the young plants from… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
“At other times, at the edge of a wood, especially at dusk, the trees themselves would assume strange shapes: sometimes they were… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The point to be grasped from the saintly tradition is that to love animals is not sentimentality (as we know it) but… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
“Sometimes in the evening on Summer days, Even when there’s not a breeze at all, it seems Like there’s a light breeze… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
“Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature, opposition to it in his love of justice. These principles are an eternal… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
There has never been a book like this. At once a poetics of place, a work of deep history, a bildungsroman, and… — Melissa Holbrook Pierson Copy Share Image
Cities are natural, that's why they're everywhere. It's not like there's only one city, and everybody's like 'What the f**k is this?'… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“Man’s mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not. His body is given to him,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Isn't it only through laughter that we become one with the gods and thus can endure life and can overcome all the… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
It is commonplace of all religious thought that the man seeking visions and insight must go apart from his fellows and live… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“It could be the sound of each name he knows/curling to ash in his chest’s aortic furnace one after another, year after… — Bryan Penberthy Copy Share Image
I don't want to be little again. But at the same time I do. I want to be me like I was… — David Almond Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, thirty thousand years ago, there lived a little boy in the Rhine valley. He was a tiny part… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“The moon had been observing the earth close-up longer than anyone. It must have witnessed all of the phenomena occurring-and all of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Life is a series of moments and moments are always changing, just like thoughts, negative and positive. And though it may be… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“Democratic and aristocratic states are not in their own nature free. Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments; and… — Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“The natural beauty of the earth made hard for me to consider the pathetic struggle of humans on the face of it.… — Valerie Martin Copy Share Image
The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry… — Herbert Turnbull Copy Share Image
This is the true joy of life-the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In the natural state no concept of God can arise, and the false one which one makes for himself is harmful. Hence… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Life is precarious and improbable, a flame in matter, easily snuffed out. Nature shows no regard for the individual spark, in this… — Scott Russell Sanders Copy Share Image
“What am I to God? Nothing, a murky shadow. My passage on this earth is too rapid to leave any traces; it… — Luis Buñuel Copy Share Image
Contentment will come when you drop the search and you live each moment as it comes, Marry yourself to the divine principles… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
Nature wishes that woman should attract man, yet she often cunningly moulds into her face a little sarcasm, which seems to say,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nor is there wanting in the press Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in it nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth.… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“There was I, then, mounted aloft; I, who had said I could not bear the shame of standing on my natural feet… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“(On the seeming futility of metaphysics) Why then has nature afflicted our reason with the restless striving for such a path, as… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“But the thing which in eminent instances signalizes so exceptional a nature is this: Though the man's even temper and discreet bearing… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The American experiment is not a theocracy and does not establish an official religion, but the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution… — William H. Pryor, Jr Copy Share Image
Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Just as order gave life and beauty to the earth when it was dark and void, so it does to us. Obedience… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“A lady must be born of unsullied blood for at least three generations, on each side of her house. Think for a… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
“Trials there must be upon this earth. We are made of a stuff that easily corrupts when nothing calls to order, when… — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
“My dad told me that it doesn't really matter where you are planted, you can flourish and blossom anywhere on the planet… — Dr. Lucas D. Shallua Copy Share Image
“Humans possess no monopoly on the powers of preservation and destruction. Our ability to wield these powers with sustained intent, however, is… — Michael Perry Copy Share Image
Just so you know, I hate camping. I'm not so much appreciating the fact that there's no bathroom out here. 'Nature calls'… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
“When the religious Cowper confesses in the opening lines of his address to the famous Yardley oak, that the sense of awe… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
