Faith is not simply a private matter, or something we practice once a week at church. Rather, it should have a contagious… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
When the long, varnished buds of beech Point out beyond their reach, And tanned by summer suns Leaves of bright bryony turn… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
When we suddenly awake to the realization that there is no barrier, and never has been, one realizes that one is all… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
They had stopped now and he gave a glance up at the sky, through the trees, as though to see how much… — Kathleen Winsor Copy Share Image
The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality. The tree that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the long-limbed trees and watery landscape of Vancouver Island, read Hundreds and Thousands. Setting aside, who can resist a woman who… — Marjorie Celona Copy Share Image
I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner. Christmas trees here, Jewish menorahs there and, further… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Many painters had a clear idea of what fractals are. Take a French classic painter named Poussin. Now, he painted beautiful landscapes,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
I wish to speak with all respect of persons, but sometimes I must pinch myself to keep awake, and preserve the due… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Of course, the English countryside is completely artificial. It was naturally a forest; they chopped down the trees and made it into… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to be a… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
My parents were both born in Birmingham, Alabama, and come from large Catholic families with lots of Michaels, Marks, and Patricks, so… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
...there was a blond misty boy sitting beside me, and he looked at me, and I at him, and we were not… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
From the great trees the locusts cry In quavering ecstatic duo-a boy Shouts a wild call-a mourning dove In the blue distance… — Hamlin Garland Copy Share Image
Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The reason I don't play golf is because I was a caddie when I was 13. Women never gave up a golf… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
Molecular genetics, our latest wonder, has taught us to spell out the connectivity of the tree of life in such palpable detail… — Max Delbruck Copy Share Image
The gender prism is just descending upon us. For instance, when we're girls of nine or 10 we may be climbing trees… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
What a terrible thing could be freedom. Trees were free when they were uprooted by the wind; ships were free when they… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
In the West we have a tendency to be profit-oriented, where everything is measured according to the results and we get caught… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
In the dark that followed - Lucy said; "where I was born, the trees were always in the sun. And I left… — Timothy Findley Copy Share Image
At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen, You will hear the feet of the Wind that… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Whatever is pure is also simple. It does not keep the eye on itself. The observer forgets the window in the landscape… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
For me looking, touching, material, place and form are all inseparable from the resulting work. It is difficult to say where one… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
“I would not sacrifice a single living mesquite tree for any book ever written. One square mile of living desert is worth… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Never did tombs look so ghastly white. Never did cypress, or yew, or juniper so seem the embodiment of funeral gloom. Never… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes my day is crammed full of people and talk and yet I have the feeling of living in utter peace and… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
The allegory of Adam and Eve eating of the tree of evil, and entailing upon their posterity the wrath of God and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
There must be a union between the spirit in wood and the spirit in man. The grain of the wood must relate… — George Nakashima Copy Share Image
My first day on set [Bad Santa 2] was with Billy [Bob Tornton] and it was a sex scene in a Christmas… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
A painting is merely the image of a tree, a man, or any other object reflected in a fountain. The difference between… — Benvenuto Cellini Copy Share Image
If Luna Marie is at the park, my child is not happy unless she's on the highest bar of the jungle gym… — Constance Marie Copy Share Image
On my cornice linger the ripe black grapes ungathered; Children fill the groves with the echoes of their glee, Gathering tawny chestnuts,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
When the Lord starts out to make an oak tree, he takes a hundred years to do it in, but he can… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image