I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Where nature with accustomed round Sweeps and garnishes the ground With kindly beauty, warm or cold Alternate seasons never old: Heathen, how… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound - and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard subside and… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
The most powerful recent innovation in government is when states aggressively use community colleges for retraining. In Michigan, where large numbers of… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
Where was he, her Alexander, of once? Was he truly gone? The Alexander of the Summer Garden, of their first Lazarevo days,… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
Go home, Gideon. Please." "I am home." He caught me from behind and buried his face in mu soaked hair. "I'm with… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
This modesty in a sect is perhaps a singular instance in the history of mankind, every other sect supposing itself in possession… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I once found a kernel of corn in the middle of a deep wood by Walden, tucked in behind a lichen on… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I put my hand out and wiped the vomit from his lips, and cooed soothing words to him. It squeezed my heart… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
When parents say, ‘I wish my child did not have autism,’ what they’re really saying is, ‘I wish the autistic child I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cars are like rolling diaries, metal and plastic and paint tableaux of the last ten years of their drivers' lives ... every… — Jim Atkinson Copy Share Image
If you kept moving, you never had to mourn what you were leaving behind. — Lisa Alther Copy Share Image
Many books in my library are now behind and beneath me. They were good in their way once, and so were the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If I die tomorrow or in a year, it is the same — it is the message you leave behind you that counts. — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
The first show I ever saw was Meat Loaf, and it was on the Bat Out of Hell tour. Meat Loaf actually… — Simon Taylor-Davis Copy Share Image
I ask my destiny - what power is this That cruelly drives me onward without rest? My destiny says, "Look round!" I… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
If you just do something, then you're a five-year wonder and, goodbye, you're gone. But if people feel it's worthwhile, not only… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
behind the mask of ice that people wear, there beats a heart of fire. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In the end, you do need institutions to transmit the faith for the long haul. That's why I make the case that,… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
The people of Iran have been battling against consecutive conflicts between tradition and modernity for over 100 years... some have tried and… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
An actress friend of mine shared a great trick. She told me to stick my tongue behind my teeth when I smile… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
I don't really go to clubs anymore. I’m actually quite settled. Living in Highgate with my dog and my husband and my… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
There have been times when the church seemed afraid, but she is no longer. Analyze, dissect, use your microscope or your spectrum… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
