Walter Benjamin has this notion of the angel of history and in a way that's paradoxical itself. We don't have angels in… — Steve Stern Copy Share Image
God is the God of the animals in a far lovelier way, I suspect, than many of us dare to think, but… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
The best and simplest cosmetic for women is constant gentleness and sympathy for the noblest interests of her fellow-creatures. This preserves and… — Berthold Auerbach Copy Share Image
Meditation is that exercise of the mind by which it recalls a known truth, as some kind of creatures do their food,… — George Horne Copy Share Image
Providence has so ordained it, that only two women have a true interest in the happiness of a man--his own mother, and… — Octave Feuillet Copy Share Image
There is no creature so small and abject, that it representeth not the goodness of God. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
If God thinks this state of war in the universe is a price worth paying for free will--that is, for making a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In her novel Regeneration, Pat Barker writes of a doctor who 'knew only too well how often the early stages of change… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
To cultivate sympathy you must be among living creatures, and thinking about them; and to cultivate admiration, you must be among beautiful… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
You bring a little bit of yourself into every character you play. We're multifaceted creatures. — Linden Ashby Copy Share Image
I want to hear from the creature who isn't blessed with unbelievable good looks and incredible genes. I want to hear from… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Impartial observers from other planets would consider ours an utterly bizarre enclave if it were populated by birds, defined as flying animals,… — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
The moral law is a reason to think of God as plausible - not just a God who sets the universe in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I believe that we have more capability than any other creature to control our biological inheritance - and we do so most… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Either that boy is the sanest creature on Earth, he thought, or he is so disturbed that our tests cannot even begin… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Hello, darling. Sorry about that. Sorry about the bony elbows, sorry we lived here, sorry about the scene at the bottom of… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
Viewed from the distance of the moon, the astonishing thing about the earth, catching the breath, is that it is alive. ...… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I've got like a weird bond with horses. I'm kind of a horse whisperer, I don't know what it is. I'm not… — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tamed creatures, whose great… — Suetonius Copy Share Image
God is goodness itself, in whom all goodness is involved. If therefore we love other things for the goodness which we see… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
One training device is the ergometer. I never owned one, never trained on one, and practically never used one. The few national… — Brad Alan Lewis Copy Share Image
As I became a creature of the empty tunnels, survival became easier and more difficult all at once. I gained in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
