I am not sure that any sight or sound on earth is as…

“Through the white snow-gate of our ampitheatre, as through a frame we looked eastward upon the summit group; not a tree, not a vestige…

— Clarence King

If I am ever to find these trees meaningful I must have you by the hand. As it is, they stretch dusty fingers into…

— Frank O'Hara

No cloud above, no earth below, A universe of sky and snow.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

“My breath came out in a fog and rose into the milky sky. Snow fell on my eyelashes, and all of Brooklyn turned white,…

— Alice Hoffman

“Huge, dizzying, clumps and clusters of snow falling through the air, patches of white against an iron-gray sky, snow that touches your tongue with…

— Neil Gaiman

I'm often mistaken for Spanish or Latin descent.

— Rita Ora

No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is certain that…

— Carl Jung

Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it…

— James E. Talmage

I would say to you that Americans of Hispanic descent want desperately to give their children the chances they never had.

— Marco Rubio

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

— Virgil

I care not whether the soldiers are of Milesian, Teutonic, African or Angelo-Saxon descent. I despise the principle that make a difference between them…

— Thaddeus Stevens

The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife: And there, well to discharge it,…

— Philip Massinger

I am of an African-Jamaican descent.

— Liz Mitchell

Contrary to what certain governments say, human rights are universal. Arbitrary detention, torture and discrimination hurt the human dignity of anybody, whatever his or…

— Shirin Ebadi

Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow For Thine is the Kingdom Between the conception And…

— Anonymous