What can be seen on earth points to neither the total absence nor the obvious presence of divinity, but to the presence… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I write at eighty-five for the same reasons that impelled me to write at forty-five; I was born with a passionate desire… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Dear Lord,” she said in a strangled whisper. “I can bear it for a while...but please don't let it hurt forever. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Right here in our bodies, in our defense of our right to experience joy, in the refusal to abandon the place where… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
People can't bear the idea that I could be sexual and provocative, and still be a nice person with a nice family… — Demi Moore Copy Share Image
Through the cold time she holds me with evergreen devotion she bears up my whiteness. — Earle Birney Copy Share Image
The purpose of meditation practice is not enlightenment; it is to pay attention even at extraordinary times, to be of the present,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Doctors are not servants of their patients, they are traders like everyone else in a free society and they should bear that… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The kingdoms represented by the second and third Beasts, or the Bear and Leopard, are again described by Daniel in his last… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
When you do hard routes, you have to try hard. They're not easy routes. You have to give everything you have. You… — Chris Sharma Copy Share Image
Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content. — Boethius Copy Share Image
We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
He was half again my size, but when we embraced, I felt like I was holding him up, and it was all… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
A certain critic -- for such men, I regret to say, do exist -- made the nasty remark about my last novel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It were as wise to cast a violet into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle of its color and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
If there is something comforting - religious, if you want - about paranoia, there is still also anti-paranoia, where nothing is connected… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
In fact we say that an intention is good, that is, right in itself, but that an action does not bear any… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
Justice O'Connor was the fifth vote to uphold the time-honored principle, which bears repeating, of separation of church and state. There was… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
We don't have the right to bear arms because of burglars; we have the right to bear arms to resist the supreme… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
The year is ended, and it only adds to my age; Spring has come, but I must take leave of my home.… — Su Ting Copy Share Image
A meek spirit gives no trouble willingly to any: a quiet spirit bears all wrongs without being troubled. — John Wesley Copy Share Image