song of elli (old age) "What is plucked will grow again, What is slain lives on, What is stolen will remain What… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
In Palestine, the Israelis claim they found a land without people,' a Syrian officer explained to us. 'Now they will take southern… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
On the night of the 1st of September we observed for the first time signs of the natives being in the neighbourhood.… — William Bligh Copy Share Image
I'm still the biggest wrestling fan there is; I'm the biggest mark in the land. I just took it further and started… — Drew McIntyre Copy Share Image
They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a… — Fitz-Greene Halleck Copy Share Image
Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means;… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Growth is the surviving influence in all our lives. The tree will send up its trunk in thick profusion from land burned… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Atheism is the philosophical equivalent of a fish denying the existence of land because he lacks the means to experience it.” — J.Adam Snyder Copy Share Image
There is more joy in heaven over a converted sinner than over a righteous person standing firm. A leader in battle has… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
“But land is land, and it's safer than the stocks and bonds of Wall Street swindlers.” — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
Do the people of this land…desire to preserve those [liberties] protected by the First Amendment… If so, let them withstand all beginnings… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
As restrictions and prohibitions are multiplied the people grow poorer and poorer. When they are subjected to overmuch government, the land is… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The bill then says if the Senate does not act, then H.R. 1 (the House-passed bill that cuts $61 billion) will be… — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
Black people in America will never be free so long as they're on the white man's land. We can't be free until… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
If I come back as a horsefly, I think my favorite thing would be to land on someone's lip. Even if they… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I paid attention how to land a big shot, like Oscar De La Hoya with the left hook. — Ryan Garcia Copy Share Image
Land began to be seen as something to be owned privately and exploited for private interests, and never was entirely reconciled with… — Neil Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Lands' End has undergone three major changes over the past couple of decades. The first was the introduction of an 800 number,… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
In my opinion, any future defense secretary who advises the president to again send a big American land army into Asia or… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
He (Abraham Lincoln) said he wanted to visit the Holy Land and see those places hallowed by the footprints of the Saviour.… — Mary Todd Lincoln Copy Share Image
So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got… — Neil Abercrombie Copy Share Image
The only true voyage would be not to travel through a hundred different lands, but to see the same land through a… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image