Poetry is one of the most fugitive arts: it can be assigned to memory, taken and hidden in the mind, smuggled into… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
I grew up in southwestern Virginia. I was born in South Carolina, but only because my parents had a vacation cabin or… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Of course I was delighted the flight was over, but I still had to worry about cleaning up inside the cabin, I… — Alan Shepard Copy Share Image
Looking at the elementary schoolers in their colorful T-shirts from various day camps, Percy felt a twinge of sadness. He should be… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The life of Lincoln should never be passed by in silence by young or old. He touched the log cabin and it… — David Swing Copy Share Image
Sometimes God does something dramatic to get our attention. That's what happened to me in 1975. My family and I were enjoying… — Loren Cunningham Copy Share Image
Knox was engaged in a theological discussion with scientist John Scott Haldane. 'In a universe containing millions of planets,' reasoned Haldane, 'is… — Ronald Knox Copy Share Image
Every morning, even in the bitterest winter, she stood before the chapel door until it opened at four and remained there until… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was very lucky to be offered a lovely piece of property to build a career on. I started building a house… — Vanessa Carlton Copy Share Image
I was awakened by a tremendous earthquake, and though I hadn ever before enjoyed a storm of this sort, the strange thrilling… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven through New… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
Since you are now studying geometry and trigonometry, I will give you a problem. A ship sails the ocean. It left Boston… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I've worked in several different places, most of my experience comes from spending eight summers at a camp for adults with a… — Arthur Bradford Copy Share Image
But the closer we study their lives, and the better we know their deeds, the more profound is our admiration and the… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
The truth is, almost nobody wants to experience real nature. What people want is to spend a week or two in a… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten years old at the time, was trying to get a report written on… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
He picked up the wrench and broke the guy’s wrist with it, one, and then the other wrist, two, and turned back… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
When 'Ice Ice Baby' was selling a million records a day, I bought several properties: a home next to Michael J. Fox… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
You can choose not to be a performing musician. You can choose to just be a recording artist. But then you run… — Mirah Copy Share Image
After the satyrs filed in to dinner, the Hermes cabin brought up the rear. They were always the biggest cabin. Last summer… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A man on a hiking trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains came to the top of a hill and saw, just below… — James Keller Copy Share Image
In the shortest sea voyage there is no sense of time. You have been down in the cabin for hours or days… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Writing the songs at the cabin, I couldn't help but be drawn to the boom-chicka rhythms as much as I tried to… — Dale Watson Copy Share Image
Nothing is more often misdiagnosed than our homesickness for Heaven. We think that what we want is sex, drugs, alcohol, a new… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
When I was 14, a camp counselor explained what "eating out" was and I vowed to never have it done to me.… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
But when I am around strangers, I turn into a conversational Mount St. Helens. I'm dormant, dormant, quiet, quiet, old-guy loners build… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
At Waco, was there really an urgency to get those people out of the compound at that particular time? Was the press… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Come, don't be in a fright, but put on your clothes, and I'll let you into a secret. You must know that… — Henry Every Copy Share Image
If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
However, the daily life of the slaves in the South, as observed by many travelers, was obscured for all time by the… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
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