Man is constituted as a speculative being; he contemplates the world, and the objects around him, not with a passive indifferent eye,… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
Nature. As the word is now commonly used it excludes nature's most interesting productions-the works of man. Nature is usually taken to… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
There is one right I would not grant anyone. And that is the right to be indifferent. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In the examples that I here bring in of what I have [read], heard, done or said, I have refrained from daring… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If you hate your enemies, you will contract such a vicious habit of mind that it will break out upon those who… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
A truly good book attracts very little favor to itself. It is so true that it teaches me better than to read… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Meditation is a state of no-mind! You can not find meditation through the mind .. because mind will perpetuate itself! You can… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
This above all-ask yourself in the stillest hour of your night: must I write? Delve into yourself for a deep answer. And… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I agree that we should work and prolong the functions of life as far as we can, and hope that Death may… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil. — William Dampier Copy Share Image
If I was wrong in yielding to persuasion once, remember that it was to persuasion exerted on the side of safety, not… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The great Islamic nation cannot ... be indifferent and remain silent on the injustice done to you. The Islamic nation is required… — Ali Khamenei Copy Share Image
Piety is indifferent whether she enters at the eye or at the ear. There is none of the senses at which she… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The crisis of the Western world exists to the degree in which it is indifferent to God. — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
And then there were the wallflowers who had recognized for years that the thing was hopeless, who had found in that information… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
To have "It", the fortunate possessor must have that strange magnetism which attracts both sexes. He or she must be entirely unselfconscious… — Elinor Glyn Copy Share Image
There are doubtless certain unworldly people who are indifferent to money. I myself have never met one. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your need. You have a… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image