We cannot live without the Earth or apart from it, and something is shrivelled in a man's heart when he turns away… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish great affairs among mankind, if he… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Some poets marry a language; some have affairs with it; some treat it as a parent, some as a child, some as… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Puce Women was my love affair with Hollywood... with all the great goddesses of the silent screen. They were to be filmed… — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
“Being faithful and monogamous is not natural for human beings. It takes work. Deep down we all know that. We have all… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
Calvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must've hit a window. Calvin: Isn't it beautiful? It's so delicate. Sighhh... once it's too… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I came then to a conviction that has never left me: that there is too much for me to attend to in… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
“Father is pleased with your progress. You humans are all the same you know. You’re always refusing just to enjoy the moment… — Anna Aquino Copy Share Image
It will be a comprehensive response. The ID issue is one of them. It will make sure that Home Affairs has the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If names are not correct, then language is not in accord with the truth of things. If language is not in accord… — Confucius Copy Share Image
When I was about 6, my cousin was very active in a Filipino repertory company, doing musicals and plays. Her aunt was… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
Literature sort of makes your daily operation, your daily conduct, the management of your affairs in the society a bit more complex.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Every really able man, in whatever direction he works - a man of large affairs, an inventor, a statesman, an orator, a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs. — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
The rain ...falls upon the just and the unjust alike; a thing which would not happen if I were superintending the rain's… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In the morning was again distressed as soon as I waked, hearing much talk about the world and the things of it.… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Someone is going to figure out how to make this work and when they do, all the anti-gambling, over-regulating authoritarian governments will… — Calvin Ayre Copy Share Image
Jesus does not respond to our worry-filled way of living by saying that we should not be so busy with worldly affairs.… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image