From whence it happens, that they which trust to books, do as they that cast up many little sums into a greater,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The birds suffer their suffering each in a lifetime, forgetting it as they go. — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
The wren-box problem is becoming more acute each year, for wrens now demand better housing conditions and labor-saving devices. — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, of course, I was brown all summer. That's because I was free as a bird- nothing… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Each of us has something within us which won't be denied, even if it makes us scream aloud to die. We are… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
I've had encounters with animals that have been really mystical. I've always been really into animals. But the way they appear in… — John Lurie Copy Share Image
Africa - You can see a sunset and believe you have witnessed the Hand of God. You watch the slope lope of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The heart, in its journey to Allah, Majestic is He, is like that of a bird; Love is its head, and fear… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
“The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical… — Tod Wodicka Copy Share Image
I have always wanted to be part of something special, and when I got to Boston.. actually, when I bought, begged and… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A tree is alive, and thus it is always more than you can see. Roots to leaves, yes-those you can, in part,… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Read him slowly, dear girl, you must read Kipling slowly. Watch carefully where the commas fall so you can discover the natural… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
The man who had died looked nakedly on life, and saw a vast resoluteness everywhere flinging itself up in stormy or subtle… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
scarcely a human being in the course of history has fallen to a woman's rifle; the vast majority of birds and beasts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
And as a character, what I found very inspiring about playing Dharma, especially at that time, is that the women on television… — Jenna Elfman Copy Share Image
“O Heavenly Children, do not forget that God is here, there and everywhere. The birds are his eyes and the air is… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble. — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
Everyone needs time to develop their dreams. An egg in the nest doesn't become a bird overnight. — Lois Ehlert Copy Share Image
One day at Princeton, I noticed there were dead birds on the pavement between the campus buildings, where very large trees were.… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
It's clear that when we're this outnumbered by the creatures, we have to take a page from the British Empire and rule… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image