The plow is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land was… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Maybe there is a single spot, just one, where living organisms are holed up. Maybe so, but if so this would be… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
In the whole vast dome of living nature there reigns an open violence, a kind of prescriptive fury which arms all the… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
Our daily life is mostly, made of cases in which we lose money and/or time and/or energy and/or appetite, cheerfulness and good… — Carlo M. Cipolla Copy Share Image
I feel overawed by quantity where counting no longer makes sense. By unrepeatability within such a quantity. By creatures of nature gathered… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
I rarely return to characters. My characters, at least most of them, are much more a part of that superorganism that is… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
This young lady, who instantly overwhelmed me with her kindness, is the ugliest creature I have seen in my entire life, with… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
It may seem a hard task to condemn fellow creatures to long years of confinement in prison, but it is not so… — Thomas Mellon Copy Share Image
In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
They find seven cornices on which penitent and redeemed sinners are cleansed by the grace of God. On the first cornice, that… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
I no longer believe the conservative message that children are naturally selfish and destructive creatures who need civilizing by hierarchies or painful… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
We need to return to learning about the land by being on the land, or better, by being in the thick of… — Gary Paul Nabhan Copy Share Image
That the entire People of God, to whom Christ entrusted the mandate to go and preach the Gospel to every creature, may… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
We've restored life where life was extinct. It's no longer sufficient to bring the dead back to life. We must create from… — Jimmy Sangster Copy Share Image
It is strange how fragile this man-creature is.....in one second he's just garbage. Garbage, that's all. — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
Not all living creatures die. An amoeba, for example, need never die; it need not even, like certain generals, fade away. It… — George Wald Copy Share Image
Let us love dogs; let us love only dogs! Man and cats are unworthy creatures. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I throw dignity out the window, and just become a creature of the moment on the stage. I act like I'd never… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I didn’t look to the shore much after this first long and memorable glimpse. I looked up at Heaven and her court… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Drag queens are not pathetic creatures. Drag queens are fabulous and fun. — Bianca Del Rio Copy Share Image
September is a sweep of dusky, purple asters, a sumac branch swinging a fringe of scarlet leaves, and the bittersweet scene of… — Jean Hersey Copy Share Image
The notion that Jews are mythic creatures is well circulating in our culture. — Steven T. Katz Copy Share Image
We are visual creatures. When you doodle an image that captures the essence of an idea, you not only remember it, but… — Tom Wujec Copy Share Image
It can be so terrifying to open yourself up to true love. That love can be with your mate, with your child,… — Lauren Bowles Copy Share Image
Landscapes of great wonder and beauty lie under our feet and all around us. They are discovered in tunnels in the ground,… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
You have qualities which I had not before supposed to exist in such a degree in any human creature. You have some… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Yet how strange a thing is the beauty of music! The brief beauty that the player brings into being transforms a given… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The Giant Ocean Tank, with its 52 large viewing windows, is the main attraction here. Myrtle, a giant green sea turtle, is… — John Grant Copy Share Image
I look forward serenely to the course of events, confident that the Fountain of supreme wisdom and virtue will provide for the… — Gouverneur Morris Copy Share Image
Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
We really have dinosaurs today, without any question. You just need the right weather conditions, as I see it, to get huge… — Walter Lang Copy Share Image
“I’m sorry to tell you that another Dani was found wandering around the time station in our building, confused and disoriented.” — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
Whites already know blacks are stupid, violent, destructive apelike creatures. That is why Whites move away from them -- always. — Alex Linder Copy Share Image
There are many ways to experience love. It can feel like a knife in your back, or it can feel like you're… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is a luxury loving animal. Take away play, fancies, and luxuries, and you will turn man into a dull, sluggish creature,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb creation -- for… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
We only seem to learn from Life that Life doesn't matter so much as it seemed to do - it's not so… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image