By one bait or another, Nature allures inhabitants into…

I grow savager and savager every day, as if fed on raw meat, and my tameness is only the repose of untamableness. I dream…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is in vain to dream of a wildness distant from ourselves. There is none such. It is the bog in our brains and…

— Henry David Thoreau

But there are spirits of a yet more liberal culture, to whom no simplicity is barren. There are not only stately pines, but fragile…

— Henry David Thoreau

But the severe rules of discipline which the prudence of the bishops had instituted were relaxed by the same prudence in favour of an…

— Edward Gibbon

I don't like women who follow fashion in the sense of becoming victims of it. I like women who have elegance, who have allure,…

— Giorgio Armani

For most of us, when our 'dreams' - I use the word with reservations - came true, and marriage and motherhood became a reality,…

— Mariella Frostrup

The daemonic-divine object may appear to the mind an object of horror and dread, but at the same time it is no less something…

— Rudolf Otto

The U.S has acquired reservoirs of goodwill around the globe over many years. But it is clear - from polling data and ample anecdotal…

— Lee H. Hamilton

“I press my face against her sweet-smelling hair. “You’ll always be my allure.”

— Nina Lane

“A woman who is in touch with her sensuality subliminally empowers her man to prosper, flourish and truly live a happy life. She does…

— Lebo Grand

There's nothing more powerful than a woman who knows how to contain her power and not let it leak, standing firmly within it in…

— Marianne Williamson

C. S. Lewis observed that almost all crimes of Christian history have come about when religion is confused with politics. Politics, which always runs…

— Philip Yancey

There are powdered salts, chunked salts, salts shaped in different ways with various additives to work perfectly with processed foods. All of them are…

— Michael Moss

What keeps India safe really is the heroism of millions of poor Indians who every day reject the allure of terrorism. What keeps India…

— Aravind Adiga

Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us.

— Blaise Pascal