Frederick Buechner can find grace and redemption even in the shoddiest, phoniest aspects of a cultural wasteland. One reads Lion Country...with hope… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
But there are others of my kind...those who see themselves as lions among sheep. As kings--superior to man in every way. Why,… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
I have never as yet gone a step to see a literary lion; but I would go a considerable way to see… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
If, in order to succeed in an enterprise, I were obliged to choose between fifty deer commanded by a lion, and fifty… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Hungry, you're a dog, angry and bad-natured. having eaten your fill, you become a carcass; you lie down like a wall, senseless.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“But lions aren't tame, Jack used to say. They're dangerous, Tess. They roar. But you wouldn't listen. You saw a car. Jack… — Annabel Pitcher Copy Share Image
Before one accepts spirituality, astrology is very powerful, like a lion. Then when one enters into a deeper spiritual life, astrology becomes… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The Roman arena was technically a level playing field. But on one side were the lions with all the weapons, and on… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
In Celtic Ireland the name Leo was Lugh, another solar hero and mystic. In Wales he was Llew, to the Romans Lugus,… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
If hatred strikes you, if you get accused, thrown to the lions, you can expect one of two reactions from people who… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“The wolves were circling, wary of the might and presence of the kingly beasts who dared to challenge possession of the crown… — Marsha Canham Copy Share Image
When a man walks in the fear of God he knows no fear, even if he were to be surrounded by wicked… — Symeon the New Theologian Copy Share Image
Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare, And left the flushed print in a poppy there: Like a yawn of fire from… — Francis Thompson Copy Share Image
In my movies, there has been little to do in the way of animal rights. I have never worked in a movie… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
“I should rather take my chances with the lions of Rome’s ancient Colosseum than endure another tea chat with the likes of… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Here the spirit becomes a lion who would conquer his freedom and be master… Who is the great dragon whom the spirit… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Anyone who wants to be a writer should, if given the opportunity, hang out with "real writers," that is, poets or writers… — Kirby Wright Copy Share Image
Men are so charmed with valor that they have pleased themselves with being called lions, leopards, eagles and dragons, from the animals… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He who always thinks himself as weak will never become strong, but he who knows himself to be a lion, rushes out… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I had asked her for help, and she had sent me to the lions. I knew that she was trying to save… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
By my physical constitution I am but an ordinary man ... Yet some great events, some cutting expressions, some mean hypocracies, have… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Many years ago there were no lions in Northwood. There were no black lions, nor golden-brown ones (which is the more usual… — Brian Falkner Copy Share Image
The safari was amazing, to actually see the elephants and the Lions up close and then right at the end to actually… — Ugo Monye Copy Share Image
Aslan is a lion- the Lion, the great Lion." "Ooh" said Susan. "I'd thought he was a man. Is he-quite safe? I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Buffaloes are stronger than the lions, but they often fall prey to lions because they hesitate to be courageous and thus run… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I have this huge lion tattoo embossed on my arm. I was a little worried as to how we would cover it… — Sanjay Dutt Copy Share Image
There comes a time in the lives of those destined for greatness when we must stand before the mirror of meaning and… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
In the year 2007, seals, otters, lions, turtles, frogs, apes, snakes, butterflies, polar bears, cheetahs, whales are disappearing along with their variously… — Eban Goodstein Copy Share Image
Vamps who are dying, or think they are, give a piercing, eardrum-bursting shriek, like the love child of a screech owl and… — Faith Hunter Copy Share Image
A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
You may say, "I wish to send this ball so as to kill the lion crouching yonder, ready to spring upon me.… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
Humanity and bestiality: when will the former finally be uttered with the flavor of hate and the latter with the flavor of… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Aristotle maintains that the neck of the Lion is composed of a single bone. Aristotle knew nothing at all about Lions, a… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
The common schools are the stomachs of the country in which all people that come to us are assimilated within a generation.… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Television is not the truth! Television is a goddamned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a travelling troupe of acrobats… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
