Indeed the worthy housewife was of such a capricious nature, that she not only attained a higher pitch of genius than Macbeth,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The Pleiadians are saying it is going to happen in a mass setting. Within probably the next year and a half, many… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
One classic American landscape haunts all of American literature. It is a picture of Eden, perceived at the instant of history when… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
How can you respect a religion that forces women into polygamous marriages, mutilates their genitals, forbids them to drive cars and subjects… — Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood Copy Share Image
I forgive you, but only because you said 'please.'" Smartass, I thought. Then I groaned at the instant chorus of "Please!" mixed… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
Whenever anyone utters with reverence the name of Babaji, that devotee attracts an instant spiritual blessing. — Lahiri Mahasaya Copy Share Image
Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
(The tree bend over. Suddenly, a hiss and a meow sounded an instant before two cats darted off across the backyard.) Look,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
You can change a person's life in an instant; put him in a movie, and you start thinking differently, you want to… — Dennis Farina Copy Share Image
Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant coffee, to unemployment insurance and library cards,… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The rock, for its part, is not even aware of our existence because we are alive for only a brief instant of… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
[Christ] does not give [men] light but from moment to moment; the instant He withdraws, all is darkness.... God does not give… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Life is a bubble in a lake, that glitters for an instant, bursts, and leaves not even a blur on the water;… — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
A poem is an instant of lucidity in which the entire organism participates. — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
First the movie, the actual playing of the role and trying to deliver what everybody wanted. Then, when the film came out,… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
I recall my fleeting instants in Savannah as the taste of a cup charged to the brim. — Henry James Copy Share Image
This is part of the involuntary bargain we make with the world just by being alive. We get to experiences the splendor… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
I sensed only an instant of apprehension. She never raised an eyebrow at the question.. Such a brave girl. — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
You'd hope that no writing about music could supersede the music itself. But I do think that blogs mirror the way that… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Now you are on the Buddhist way. Keep up your meditation, as there is no instant illumination. The mind moves slowly into… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
My films don't have instant impact because they're dense with ideas that people have not thought about. It takes a while for… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image