If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite - the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singularly generic modern culture… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
...tell me the word that will win you, and I will speak it. I will speak the stars of heaven into a… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
A hound it was, an enormous coal-black hound, but not such a hound as mortal eyes have ever seen. Fire burst from… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
It is not to taste sweet things; but to do noble and true things, and vindicate himself under God's heaven as a… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
See with what force yon river's crystal stream Resists the weight of many a massy beam. To sink the wood the more… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
But there can be no grave for Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson...Shall they not always live in Baker Street? Are they not… — Vincent Starrett Copy Share Image
Quickly, the dragon came at him, encouraged As Beowulf fell back; its breath flared, And he suffered, wrapped around in swirling Flames… — Burton Raffel Copy Share Image
Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the soul; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole. Man, but for that no action could attend,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“The orange flames waved at the crowd as paper and print dissolved inside them. Burning words were torn from their sentences. On… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
If she were (looking into my eyes), she’d have seen how absolutely floored I was the first time I finally, truly saw… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“cover the twenty-five in sacks soaked in gasoline. Then they set fire to them. Shrieking, transformed into human torches, some managed to… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
You see, women are like fires, like flames. Some women are like candles, bright and friendly. Some are like single sparks, or… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
For our intellectual spirit has the power of fire in itself. For no other purpose is it sent by God to the… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
Did you know that the word person comes from the Latin word persona, which means mask? So maybe being human means we… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
Lust, that state commonly known as 'being in love,' is a kind of madness. It is a distortion of reality so remarkable… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“You cannot look at me like that, piccola , or I am sure to go up in flames." Desari allowed her fingers… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“what a shame we all became such fragile, broken things. A memory remains just a tiny spark. I give it all my… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
Men ablaze are invincible. Hell trembles when men kindle. The stronghold of Satan is proof against everything but fire. The Church is… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
The Jews are not a part of a vast Whole which they re-integrate in dying, but they are a Whole in themselves,… — Kadmi Cohen Copy Share Image
In the Sapient tongue he said softly, ‘Tell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?’ ‘Is it?’ Sapphique replied in the… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
“Use what you have, use what the world gives you. Use the first day of fall: bright flame before winter's deadness; harvest;… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“filling her inch by inch, she forgot that she was queen and that she had a separate body and a kingdom and… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
We'll choose knowledge no matter what, we'll maim ourselves in the process, we'll stick our hands into the flames for it if… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Out of the night you burn, Manhattan, In a vesture of gold-- Spun of innumerable arcs, Flaring and multiplying-- Gold at the… — Lola Ridge Copy Share Image
The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Let the Spirit be lacking, and there may be wisdom of words, but not the wisdom of God; the powers of oratory,… — Arthur Tappan Pierson Copy Share Image
Those who direct the maximum force of their desires towards the center, toward the true being, toward perfection, seem quieter than the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The Sword of Elendil was forged anew by Elvish smiths, and on its blade was traced a device of seven stars set… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“More than the choking heat, more than the blinding flames that rise up into the night sky, more than the endlessly leaping… — Adele Geras Copy Share Image
Almost certainly God is not in time. His life does not consist of moments one following another...Ten-thirty-- and every other moment from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the sovereign spirit within us is true to nature, it stands poised and ready to adjust to every change in circumstances… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
If it will be an intolerable thing to suffer the heat of fire for a year or a day, or an hour,… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I've learned that I must find positive outlets for anger or it will destroy me. There is a certain anger: it reaches… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
We Gentiles owe our life to Israel. It is Israel who has brought us the message that God is one, and that… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
I am worried by the Blessed Virgin’s messages to Lucy of Fatima. This persistence of Mary about the dangers which menace the… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“But the burning man falling from the sky pulled me from my faraway world. My gaze wandered to the window an instant… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
but that mimosa grove - the haze of stars, the tingle, the flame, the honey-dew, and the ache remained with me, and… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
