Wakening from the dreaming forest there, the hazel-sprig sang under my tongue, its drifting fragrance climbed up through my conscious mind as… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“At the beginning of our life, we may feel bare and helpless and gradually adorn ourselves with the most fanciful trappings, trying… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
In a river mist, if another boat knocks against yours, you might yell at the other fellow to stay clear. But if… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number… — Joshua Slocum Copy Share Image
I can't quite define my aversion to asking questions of strangers. From snatches of family battles which I have heard drifting up… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Several decades ago, a detachment of the American right cut itself loose from reason, and it has been drifting along happily ever… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
I had never seen hair that purely black. It was glossy and slightly long, the ends drifting over his collar. That sexy… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
My biggest concern is that America is drifting towards mediocrity and that people don't recognize - and by people I'm meaning Washington… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I hope the poem, as it goes on, gets more complicated, a little more demanding, a little more ambiguous or speculative, so… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
When you first awaken or before drifting off to sleep, quiet your mind, lift up your heart, muse, mull over, make discoveries.… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
In a Wonderland they lie, Dreaming as the days go by, Dreaming as the summers die: Ever drifting down the stream- Lingering… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The pale and quiet moon Makes her calm forehead bare, And the last fragments of the storm, Like shattered rigging from a… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
I'm in the strange position of the world drifting away from me, but you know what? I'm actually quite content with that.… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy. Home-bound, the drifting cloud-crafts rest Where sunset ambers all the… — Robert Loveman Copy Share Image
“My head was spinning. I felt like I’d been drifting, lost at sea all my life, and now that I’d found dry… — Carolee Dean Copy Share Image
I wanted to do a wildlife series. I kept remembering those days in Algonquin Park, drifting along in the bottom of a… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite… — Dido Armstrong Copy Share Image
As Einstein himself pointed out. He said we’re like people in a boat without oars drifting along a winding river. Around us… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image
I like drifting stuff that shouldn't be drifted. When someone tells me 'that's not a car that should be drifted,' I'll go… — Chris Harris Copy Share Image
If I'm improvising and I'm not doing well it's because I'm not listening very well. Either I'm overly concerned with something or… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
I will never forget the feeling of walking into my home, a place that while drifting helpless in the middle of the… — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
It's crucial that I kind of keep up, without drifting into the backslapping land of cliche and lifetime achievement awards. — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
Establish specific objectives, and move steadily toward them. A rudder won't control a drifting boat; it must be underway. Similarly, you need… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Some astronauts describe the routine flushing of urine into space, where the freezing temperatures turn the droplets into a cloud of bright,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The language of cinema as it has evolved has also excluded vast swathes of human experience. The forms we find in the… — Sally Potter Copy Share Image
We catched fish, and talked, and we took a swim now and then to keep off sleepiness. It was kind of solemn,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west -- that cloud field of the… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
Who else is it who calls us back from the death of error, except the life that does not know death, and… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We really don't rest if we think our kids are drifting, or if we think they don't have the right work ethic.… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. You just go out and blast your set and… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
The sea is masculine, the type of active strength. Look, what egg-shells are drifting all over it, each one, like ours, filled… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the days that follow, he begins to remember things about Moushumi, images that come to him without warning while he is… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
If you'd like to watch less television, try putting the remote away in a very inconvenient place and making yourself put it… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Nature! We are enveloped and embraced by her, incapable of emerging from her and incapable of entering her more deeply. Unbidden and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
As long as I breathe I hope. As long as I breathe I shall fight for the future, that radiant future, in… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Drifting snowflakes brushed her face as light as lover’s kisses, and melted on her cheeks. At the center of the garden, beside… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
