God pity us indeed, for we are human, And do not always see, The vision when it comes, the shining change, Or,… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren--and so it is; and so is… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I didn't remember what month that was, or what year even. I only knew the memory lived in me, a perfectly encapsulated… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“I should have asked why any room in the house was better than home to me when she entered it, and barren… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Let us see that our knowledge of Christ be not a powerless, barren, unpractical knowledge: O that, in its passage from our… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
What shall a man say when a friend has vanished behind the doors of Death? A mere tangle of barren words, only… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
We advance in years somewhat in the manner of an invading army in a barren land; the age that we have reached,… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
To most humans, a universe consisting of particles banging about and doing what they have to do seems cold, barren, and without… — Milton A. Rothman Copy Share Image
We need to ensure that children are not forced to waste their time on barren rubbish. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Lives with no more sense of spiritual meaning than that provided by shopping malls, ordinary television, and stagnant workplaces are barren lives… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Since, by your greatness, you Are nearer heaven in place; be nearer it In goodness: rich men should transcend the poor, As… — Cyril Tourneur Copy Share Image
There's a verse in the Bible: 'Those who are barren have more children than those who give birth.' There are young people… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
If we concentrate our attention on trying to solve a problem of geometry, and if at the end of an hour we… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
You ask if there is no doctrine of sorrow in my philosophy. Of acute sorrow I suppose that I know comparatively little.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It gives one a sudden start in going down a barren, stoney street, to see upon a narrow strip of grass, just… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Or thou might'st better listen to the wind, Whose language is to thee a barren noise, Though it blows legend-laden through the… — John Keats Copy Share Image
As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
My life is like a faded leaf, My harvest dwindled to a husk: Truly my life is void and brief And tedious… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
Obama's plan for higher taxes and more spending is a blueprint for perpetual poverty. The last thing America needs is more of… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
The virtuosos look to the students of the world to do their share in the education of the great musical public. Do… — Sergei Rachmaninoff Copy Share Image
This truth may be handled either sinfully or profitably; sinfully as when it is treated on only to satisfy curiosity, and to… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The high mountains are barren, but the low valleys are covered over with corn; and accordingly the showers of God's grace fall… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image