There's a mouse in here with me. He's sitting there in the light of the lamp, looking up at me. He seems… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
My sweetest Lesbia, let us live and love, And though the sager sort our deeds reprove, Let us not weigh them. Heaven's… — Thomas Campion Copy Share Image
I just don't think there are any rules to color. You have a small space with no windows? Put lamps in there,… — David Bromstad Copy Share Image
The city man, in his neon-and-mazda glare, knows nothing of nature's midnight. His electric lamps surround him with synthetic sunshine. They push… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Lost in my dreams, I somehow cross at the traffic signals, bumping into street lamps or people, yet moving onward, exuding fumes… — Bohumil Hrabal Copy Share Image
There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
The Lady with the Lamp, the Statue of Liberty, stands in New York Harbour. Her back is squarely turned on the USA.… — Claudia Jones Copy Share Image
Time had not faded my memories (as I had prayed to God it might), nor had it healed my wounds as it… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Read poems to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read them while you're alone in… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Many of the enchanted things in the book are lamps, carpets, sofas, gems, brass rings. It is a rather different landscape than… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
It wasn’t like in the storybooks. No witches lurked at crossroads disguised as crones, waiting to reward travelers who shared their bread.… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
How soon country people forget. When they fall in love with a city it is forever, and it is like forever. As… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
This silent cry is of ecstasy for what has been done, and of despair at being forestalled, and being thus forewarned, that… — Hal Porter Copy Share Image
A Note Life is the only way to get covered in leaves, catch your breath on the sand, rise on wings; to… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Compassion and shame come over one who considers how precarious is the origin of the proudest of living beings: often the smell… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity, Be fair in thy judgment, and guarded in thy speech. Be a lamp unto… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
And her sweet red lips on these lips of mine Burned like the ruby fire set In the swinging lamp of a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I; Nor church of my own, though a million spires are… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
When we think how narrow and devious this path of nature is, how dimly we can trace it, for all our lamps… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
All my wife has ever taken from the Mediterranean - from that whole vast intuitive culture - are four bottles of Chianti… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
What patient can trust the knowledge of a physician without reputation or furniture, in a period when publicity is all-powerful and when… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
But as we do not light up our houses with our brightest lamps for all comers, so neither did she emit from… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The inner master, when confronted with an obstacle, uses it as fuel, like a fire which consumes things that are thrown into… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Though now this grained face of mine be hid In sap-consuming winter's drizzled snow, And all the conduits of my blood froze… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The ego is nothing but condensed unawareness. When you become aware by and by that condensed unawareness we call 'ego' disappears. Just… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A yellow fog swirls past the window-pane As night descends upon the fabled street: A lonely hansom splashes through the rain, And… — Vincent Starrett Copy Share Image
The fly runs toward the fire or lamp, thinking that it is a flower, and gets burnt up. Even so, the passionate… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Every man should use his intellect, not as he uses his lamp in the study, only for his own seeing, but as… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Whatever you are physically,' he said, 'Male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy -- all those things matter less than… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore, send these,… — Emma Lazarus Copy Share Image
Oh, that the wise from their bright minds would kindle Such lamps within the dome of this dim world That the pale… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Indeed, "Hera said. ―Porphyrion, the strongest of his kind. Gaea needed a great deal of power to raise him again —my power.… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Every decently-made object, from a house to a lamp post to a bridge, spoon or egg cup, is not just a piece… — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
Do not let your "eye" be drawn by the false "beacon lamps" -of wealth, or position, or fame, or possessions. Be vigilant… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
I should have guessed you were Jace's sister," he said. "You both have the same artistic talent." Clary paused, her foot on… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world is more inspiring than a soul up against crippling circumstances who carries it off with courage and faith… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Most of us, myself included, have forgotten what real darkness is like. We live in a world where light is inescapable. It… — Jake Halpern Copy Share Image
Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
There is love like a small lamp, which goes out when the oil is consumed; or like a stream which dries up… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
On each race is laid the duty to keep alight its own lamp of mind as its part in the illumination of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
