Brahma was excessively sparing with earth, water, and fire… The reckless expenditure of air and ether in his composition was amazing. And,… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
For a Nabokov fan, paging through 'Fine Lines,' which includes a critical introduction and several essayistic evaluations of Nabokov's scientific oeuvre, can… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
There was something about being in the vicinity of Grahame Coats that always made Fat Charlie (a) speak in cliches and (b)… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When people look back at their childhood or youth, their wistfulness comes from the memory, not of what their lives had been… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Pushing magic toward the candle, I willed it to light. Nothing happened. Irys made a strangled sound and the candle burned. “Are… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
When you live on Cold Mountain long enough the autumns pass quickly When you live alone you have no worries When you… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
Before His gaze all falsehood melts away. This encounter with Him, as it burns us, transforms and frees us, allowing us to… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“It was 12:08 a.m. I had just six minutes to get to the top of the lighthouse. I took off running up… — Tabitha Freeman Copy Share Image
“How do I know you're one of the good guys? You dont. You'll have to take a shot. Are you carrying the… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
This is the spot where I will lie When life has had enough of me, These are the grasses that will blow… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
No one was ever good enough for anybody's precious sons. No one ever called daughters precious, and why was that? Things had… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
Don't bother Me with promises. Vows are cheaply manufactured, come with no guarantees. Don't bother to say you love me. The word… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
When you work in front of the people, either in a film or in television, the people who are in the room… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
When I have parties, I have little sandwiches. I always make sure I have two or three fresh habaneros, and I only… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
The nature of Christ's salvation is woefully misrepresented by the present-day evangelist. He announces a Saviour from Hell rather than a Saviour… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
LOVE is essentially self-communicative: those who do not have it catch it from those who have it… No amount of rites, rituals,… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
“She wants fire, and Dorne sent her mud. You could make a poultice out of mud to cool a fever. You could… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I imagine God creating humans was much like cavemen creating fire… First it sparkles brightly, full of life and beauty. But then… — Ben Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Lord came to send fire upon the earth (cf. Lk. 12:49), and through participation in this fire He makes divine not… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
It is the friction of two spiritual things, of tradition and invention, or of substance and symbol, from which the mind takes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; he… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“The forty-one-year-old man felt only able to catch and avenge his early suffering through a series of small victories: eating sweet food… — Christina McKenna Copy Share Image
You know, my sense is that transparency is a good thing. It also has to be what - private information should be… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that if I could invent a machine - a gun - which could by its rapidity of fire,… — Richard Jordan Gatling Copy Share Image
“Some people realize that what must burn in the fire is their fear—fear of their own power, fear of change, fear of… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Each of us seeks peace of mind, but we sometimes fear that it means giving up excitement and ecstasy. Peace sounds like… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
The tragic effects of terrorism have forced the new-construction industry to re-evaluate traditional methods of fire protection in commercial infrastructures. That includes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“O Death, old captain, it is time! let us lift anchor. This land tires us, O Death. Let us be under way!… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I hate the word mentor, the professionalization of friendships between generations. I just feel like the fact of friendship is the thing… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
But she still had that something which fires the imagination, could still stop one's breath for a moment by a look or… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
O Trinity, eternal Trinity! Fire, abyss of love... Was it necessary that you should give Even the Holy Trinity as food for… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
O fire of love! Was it not enough for You to have created us to Your image and likeness, and to have… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Your job, work, life assignment must be the spark that fuels your fire. It must be a passion that you pursue. You… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by revolution. I am completely absorbed by it. I am crazed, am obsessed by the romanticism... . Revolution surges,… — Sukarno Copy Share Image
You don't want to let the other team feed off your outward physical demeanor. But at the same time, you can't go… — Gerrit Cole Copy Share Image
I knew, even as we touched that I had never wanted anything more in all my life. All my crabbed cravings were… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image