The house, the stars, the desert -- what gives them their beauty is something that is invisible! — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Over the summit, I saw the so-called Mono desert lying dreamily silent in the thick, purple light -- a desert of heavy… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“The thing about tears is that they can be as quiet as a cloud floating across the desert sky.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country--am I to… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I consider music like a mirage in the desert. You're obsessed with the ideal piece of music, and the more you think… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
The desert, when the sun comes up...I couldn't tell where heaven stopped and the Earth began. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“For waters break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert; the burning sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty… — Isaiah Bible ESV Copy Share Image
Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a… — George Ball Copy Share Image
I also find the desert a wonderful metaphor for desolation and yet the exact counterpart of the ocean with its hidden depths.… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
But what I wanted back had never really been there. He was a temporary illusion, a mirage of water after walking in… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body. If humanity's language, technology, and buildings are an extension… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The desert floras shame us with their cheerful adaptations to the seasonal limitations. Their whole duty is to flower and fruit, and… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
If global warming meant temperatures rose by one or two degrees, France would become a desert, which would be no bad thing.… — Michael O'Leary Copy Share Image
My early book learning came to me as naturally as the seasons in … the little town in which I grew up.… — Richard McKenna Copy Share Image
My mum's from Broome, so I'm a saltwater person - Aboriginal people are either freshwater, saltwater or desert mob. So I always… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
“In a land that knew only dark beauty, she was something of a hybrid no one dared touch. But the tall Arab… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
Belatedly, she realized something else. “Do you … have anything?” He didn’t seem to have recovered from her last comment. “But do… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The future is always fairyland to the young. Life is like a beautiful and winding lane, on either side bright flowers, and… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through the… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
There was a desert wind blowing that night. It was one of those hot dry Santa Anas that come down through the… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love. While I was conducting experiments to make spineless cacti, I… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Water, water, water…There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“I knew I was a grain of sand in the vast desert that never ended and he was a sparkling star in… — Aleena Yasin Copy Share Image
All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled… — Rex Ingamells Copy Share Image
The monastic folks have the spirit of being in the world but not of the world, sort of peculiar people who have… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief. — Gene Fowler Copy Share Image
All justice is inherently social. Can someone on a desert island be either just or unjust? — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“I hold the power of life and death for every person I take with me. The desert is a capricious lady, and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You should not see the desert simply as some faraway place of little rain. There are many forms of thirst. — William Langewiesche Copy Share Image
I would go out into the desert. The desert was my teacher. I didn't know about gurus and wise people-I wasn't a… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“Surrounding yourself with a lot of desert is a bit like sitting in quicksand: Sooner or later the water will find you… — Karen White Copy Share Image
As publishing has become less expensive, the urge to write my own self has become the opportunity to publish my own self.… — Gabriel Zaid Copy Share Image
In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life. — Gloria Swanson Copy Share Image
The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image
Describe snow to someone who's lived in the desert. Depict the colour blue for a blind man. Almost impossible to fashion the… — Andrea Levy Copy Share Image
The 'Monster Hunter' world includes these huge deserts that make the Gobi Desert look like a sandbox, and they have ships that… — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
All of the great prophets of modern times have come from the desert: Mohammed, Jesus and myself. — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
Within two hours of where I live, you have mountains and desert as location. I like the natural elements that abstract into… — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
No miles of level desert, no jagged mountain heights, no sea of endless blue Neither words nor tears, nor silent fears will… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
