The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
What exactly was your plan here, Mr. Andrews? To just walk in and flash your little smile, no questions asked? — Julie James Copy Share Image
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The fact of the religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human… — Alfred North Whitehead 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
I don't believe in intuition. When you get sudden flashes of perception, it is just the brain working faster than usual. But… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I can't even describe to anybody what it feels like to have my naked body shot across the world like a news… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Suddenly I had a flash of insight: I am a monster, I realized, a monster that wants to stalk through the woods,… — Marlen Haushofer Copy Share Image
Life is impermanent and in the face of that impermanence, cavort! Look death in the eye, tell him you’re as cute as… — Nancy Milford Copy Share Image
[S]o if the device of the person in the ambulance detected the device of the person he loved the most, or the… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
One or another man, liberated or cursed, suddenly sees-but even this man sees rarely-that all we are is what we aren't, that… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
While photography to Cartier-Bresson is constantly an intuitive process, it is never purely instinctive. It is founded on continuous intellection, on ceaseless… — Lincoln Kirstein Copy Share Image
A black-crowned night heron stood on an apron of wet sand, looking across the channel. The feather plume at the back of… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of… — Trevor Baylis Copy Share Image
Mi Corazon. Mi alma. Son tuyos." My heart. My soul. They are yours, he whispered against the generous curve of her breast… — Cindy Gerard Copy Share Image
The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time; our sense of that, not a disinterested love of science,… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
To take estrogen or not to take estrogen: That is the question. Whether 'tis nobler to abstain and suffer The sweat and… — Sonya Sones Copy Share Image
There just isn’t a weak season of 'Breaking Bad.' There’s just superior work, a sprint toward evil that turned into a marathon.… — Hank Stuever Copy Share Image
With her Florentino Ariza learned what he had already experienced many times without realizing it: that one can be in love with… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
October is the month for painted leaves. Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And where the deepest current crawls/ Like thistledown the dainty fly falls./ Then from the depths a silver gleam/ Quick flashes, like… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
One time the power went out in my house and I had to use the flash on my camera to see my… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
While markets are supposed to ensure transparency by showing orders to everyone simultaneously, flash orders are currently allowed because of a loophole… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
When I'm dead, I wanna leave a body of work, like authors or great painters do. I don't wanna get ideas above… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Man's life seems to me like a long, weary night that would be intolerable if there were not occasionally flashes of light,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where girls with behavioural… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
We not only grew up on Be-Bop; Be-Bop raised us. For my generation, Be-Bop came on like a light bulb going flash… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I started out doing things like 'Flash Forward,' where I was the girl-next-door, and then, I did a show called 'Higher Ground,'… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
My brief flash of relief and confidence melted away. Good thing it did, too. I'm sure the world would come to an… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
We wander through this life together in a semi-darkness in which none of us can distinguish exactly the features of his neighbour.… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I'm a very creative person, and you know when I hooked up with Benny Boom, I said I want it to be… — Swizz Beatz Copy Share Image
Next you'd see a raft sliding by, away off yonder, and maybe a galoot on it chopping. . . you'd see the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In reality, genuine epiphanies are extremely rare. In contemporary adult life maturation & acquiescence to reality are gradual processes. Modern usage usually… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I had Ice Cube on my first album, "Bunker," and then I did a remix for Snoop Dogg. I've worked with Grandmaster… — Paul Oakenfold Copy Share Image
When everything that is called art was well and truly riddled with rheumatism, the photographer lit the thousands of candles whose power… — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
To then be on set [of The Flash] the next day over a meta human carcass talking about stratum corneum with Barry… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
I believe that human brilliance manifests itself only in flashes, among rare individuals. For this reason, humanity as a whole is enormously… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
As I watched Bill, waiting with apparent calm for death to come to him, I had a flash of him as I'd… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image