Terry Farish seems to breathe the reader into the emotional spaces of war, exile, and refugee life. The Good Braider is a… — Uma Krishnaswami Copy Share Image
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A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I finally managed to try to do away with myself, as neatly and concisely as possible. I would rather die young leaving… — Francesca Woodman Copy Share Image
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We face the delicate question of the diplomatic fencing to be done so as to be sure Japan is put into the… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love what the people abhor and to show good will toward the one… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I wonder why men can get serious at all. They have this delicate long thing hanging outside their bodies, which goes up… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
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Sharp knives seemed to cut her delicate feet, yet she hardly felt them, so deep was the pain in her heart. She… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Suffering should not define you as a woman! And just because you’re a man it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t affect you!… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Thus metaphysics and mathematics are, among all the sciences that belong to reason, those in which imagination has the greatest role. I… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
Now very much against her will, she thought of the way Jace had looked at her then, the blaze of faith in… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
These principles with due regard to time and place, must, in accordance with Christian prudence, be applied to all schools, particularly in… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Like the entomologist in search of colorful butterflies, my attention has chased in the gardens of the grey matter cells with delicate… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
When hope is fleeting, stop for a moment and visualize, in a sky of silver, the crescent of a lavender moon. Imagine… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
I swim in a sea of words. They flow around me and through me and, by a process that is not fully… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Everyone should consider his body as a priceless gift from one whom he loves above all, a marvelous work of art, of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
He raged for hours. And the skeleton, ever the frail and solelmn philosopher, hung quietly inside, saying not a word, suspended like… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I don’t expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering fumes, the delicate power of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A love between them that would last until the moment their true love came true. A love that was so straightforward and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The style of writing required in the great world is distinguished by a free and daring grace, a careless security, a fine… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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Man is incomprehensible without Nature and Nature is incomprehensible apart from man. For the delicate loveliness of the flower is as much… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
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In every true searcher of Nature there is a kind of religious reverence, for he finds it impossible to imagine that he… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Love was such a delicate thing, requiring tissue-paper touch and the safest place, yet there it was out in the real world,… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
With 'Someone New', I was at my rawest, and I didn't want to cover it up. And same with 'You Should Know'… — Banks Copy Share Image
Today it may seem that your anger is very strong, how can meditation break it? But it breaks - it has always… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I think that when two people are able to weave that kind of invisible thread of understanding and sympathy between each other,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The winter moon becomes a companion, the heart of the priest, sunk in meditation upon religion and philosophy, there in the mountain… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
Nick spoke for the first time. "Can I go to the nurse's office too?" Ms. Popplewell looked at him It obviously took… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
It is difficult to define love; all we can say is, that in the soul it is a desire to rule, in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Walking itself is the intentional act closest to the unwilled rhythms of the body, to breathing and the beating of the heart.… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Where the shadow of the bridge fell I could see down for a long way, but not as far as the bottom.… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercises, even over the appearance of external objects. Men who look… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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