“The Pacific, greatest of oceans, has an area exceeding that of all dry land on the planet. Herman Melville called it "the… — David Stanley Copy Share Image
“Standing before this building, I learn something about fear. I learn that it is not the idle fantasies of someone who maybe… — John Green Copy Share Image
“They came there regularly every evening drawn by some need. It was as if the water floated off and set sailing thoughts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Much of [John Hanning] Speke's Journal of the Discovery of the Source of Nile is devoted to descriptions of the physical and… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
“so also, from the beginning, did God permit man to be swallowed up by the great whale, who was the author of… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“there is a man who is mentioned in the Book of Exodus who is named “Nahshon.” And when Moses calls on God… — Emily C. Heath Copy Share Image
Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising… — Pratibha Patil 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
A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
All my family back to the 1700s were water Gypsies. My brothers and me, we were the first ones to be born… — Ronnie Wood Copy Share Image
The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
“I often have the fantasy that curly girls are mermaids who have had to adapt to life on dry land. We come… — Lorraine Massey Copy Share Image
“As she searched, she looked down at the fallen architecture and read the names graffitied on its sides. Gracus loves Lucinda. Ethan… — Josephine Angelini Copy Share Image
“When the land appeared in Genesis 1 on day 3, the land that was being separated from the water was dry, not… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
This fear bears no analogy to any fear I knew before. This is the basest of all possible emotions, the feeling that… — John Green Copy Share Image
Mariano the Second had been the son of a fisherman, but he'd suffered from an unfortunate tendency toward seasickness and was forced… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“Spring. Blooms break forth from the startled earth. The sky laughs. The trees, abashed, dress themselves in verdant green. And the heavens… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“I've got my full rucksack pack and it's spring, I'm going to go Southwest to the dry land, to the long lone… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image