Computers bootstrap their own offspring, grow so wise and incomprehensible that their communiqués assume the hallmarks of dementia: unfocused and irrelevant to… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
The first voyagers to the stars will be creatures whose life cycle is matched to the voyage: the aeons involved in traversing… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much a good Catholic girl at heart and I believe in family. I also have a basic belief that God… — Catherine O'Hara Copy Share Image
Then Christ will say to us, 'Come you also! Come you drunkards! Come you weaklings! Come you depraved!' And he will say… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the… — Harriet Ann Jacobs Copy Share Image
It took Christians many years to realize that we cannot love God and also keep humans as slaves. It has taken even… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
The performances I enjoy are the ones that are hard to read or ambiguous or left-of-centre because it makes you look closer… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
We all yearn to fly. We are creatures of longing. We do not need to [physically fly] to be airborne. What I… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Sekhmet crawled onto Ramses's lap and began to purr. 'The creature oozes like a furry slug,' said Ramses, eyeing it without favor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do assure you, Sir, that I have no pretension whatever of that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Always be just and honest so that every time you look at the mirror you don't see an abominable creature on it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
One day I caught four Dolphins, how much I have gazed at these beautiful creatures... as they changed their hue in twenty… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions, but when he realizes… — James Allen Copy Share Image
And the purpose of our creation, in which all our subsidiary purposes fit, is to be in a personal relationship to God,… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
To call ourselves a Microcosme, or little world, I thought it onely a pleasant trope of Rhetorick, till my neare judgement and… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
A disciple once complained, "You tell us stories, but you never reveal their meaning to us." The master replied, "How would you… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The Universe forces those who live in it to understand it. Those creatures who find everyday experience a muddled jumble of events… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
[Saint Anthony] said, in his solitude, he sometimes encountered devils who looked like angels, and other times he found angels who looked… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If one is the kind of creature I am and wants to do the kind of writing I want to do, an… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
It has always been the habit of Catholic in danger and in troublous times to fly for refuge to Mary, and to… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
With wives, men hide behind the air of bravado, which is basically a defence mechanism, I think. Clever creatures, women. Very clever. — Les Dawson Copy Share Image