The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
My own grandfathers were a submarine commander and a 'desert rats' tank operator in the Second World War. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I have a full grown, semi-nude man bound with duct tape in my truck and I was trying to get out to… — Johnny Knoxville Copy Share Image
Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you're never friendless ever, if you have a dog. — Douglas Malloch Copy Share Image
On your journey to your dream, be ready to face oasis and deserts. In both cases, don't stop — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Already, he was dreaming of a refined solitude, a comfortable desert, a motionless ark in which to seek refuge from the unending… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, Damn. I am less nurturing than… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“On Caladan, we ruled with sea and air power," the Duke said. "Here, we must scrabble for desert power. This is your… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
the desert breeds reserve. It is so big that one's own plans and projects seem too little to be talked about. Also,… — Rosita Forbes Copy Share Image
Victoria was just as much in love with me as I was with her. We could not bear to be apart for… — Andy Gibb Copy Share Image
I find Suez astonishing for the first hour. It is a ditch in a desert, but a stunning one. The sensation of… — Rose George Copy Share Image
The Fathers of the Church were not afraid to go out into the desert because they had a richness in their hearts.… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
If you wish to see the blessings which "God has prepared for those who love Him" (I COR 2:9), then take up… — Niketas Stethatos Copy Share Image
I felt that if a man's proposals met with approval, it should encourage him; if they met with opposition, it should make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You told us to leave you in the desert, because you planned to start a new life as cactus," Catarina said, her… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
We do not need to plan or devise a "world of the future"; if we take care of the world of the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
we are far too used to the assumption that poetry and poets will be there when we want them, no matter how… — Jan Clausen Copy Share Image
After the trial, I watched as another female pathologist collected maggots from a spinal column found in the desert. There was a… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
Qatar does not have much history, it's a new emirate. So I couldn't draw on the history of the country; its history… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
When we blew the first atomic bomb at White Sands near the end of the war, nobody knew what was going to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The retirement of Athanasius, which ended only with the life of Constantius, was spent, for the most part, in the society of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Truly it has been said that there is nothing new under the sun, for knowledge is revealed and is submerged again, even… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Woods are not like other spaces. To begin with, they are cubic. Their trees surround you, loom over you, press in from… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I used to sleep in the desert once every week, now it is every two weeks, most of the time alone. It's… — Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Copy Share Image
The next time that boy pursues you, he better do it like a dying man looking for water in a desert. When… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A writer is someone who has a one-man tent in the desert and occasionally he sees the footprint of an other writer… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
The Grand Canyon is carven deep by the master hand; it is the gulf of silence, widened in the desert; it is… — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
I do not know what right I have to so much happiness, but rather hold it in reserve till the time of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Why did I desert Labour? Total bloody disillusionment. The party was a corpse. It had no ideology, it became detached, old, spineless… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Thus is the earth at once a desert and a paradise, rich in secret hidden gardens, gardens inaccessible, but to which the… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
I wish I wasn’t a girl who needed so much but a little free creature that slept in deserts and ran on… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
I never tire of the drive from Phoenix to San Diego, and it is mostly desert, obviously, but you get different varieties… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
I plan on going so deep into the desert, that any failure of my equipment could cost me my life. — Evan Tanner Copy Share Image
''And one day when all is gone and mankind is lost, all he leaves is the desert.'' ''For man is his own… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
If you cut down the forest, you know what happens: The whole of Asia turns into a desert. Without water, you're talking… — Mark Shand Copy Share Image
I took a Ferrari under the 405 freeway. We took rent-a-cars through the desert. That was fun. — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
