I suspect that Jesus spoke many of his parables as a kind of sad and holy joke and that that may be… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
As for the presence of large NGF [nerve growth factor] sources in snake venom and male genital organs, they may be conceived… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
When life is rosy, we may slide by with knowing about Jesus, with imitating him and quoting him and speaking of him.… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
The State, on the other hand, both in its genesis and by its primary intention, is purely anti-social. It is not based… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
If you need me or my help I will help you, whatever path you may follow. For me there is no difference.… — Mother Meera Copy Share Image
Who loves not Knowledge? Who shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men and prosper! Who shall fix Her pillars?… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
We just want to win. That's the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
To behold, is not necessary to observe, and the power of comparing and combining is only to be obtained by education. It… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
If I walk into a place, a party, say, and there's a bookshelf, I immediately gravitate toward it. Unless there's a bar.… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
Books, gentlemen, are a species of men, and introduced to them you circulate in the "very best society" that this world can… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
From the exterior face of the wall towers must be projected, from which an approaching enemy may be annoyed by weapons, from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cofactors can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence… — Thomas Hunt Morgan Copy Share Image
Pettiness seems to go hand in hand with vindictiveness. The smaller the person, the larger the need for revenge. This may account… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
I remember as a child of eight being told by a young friend that I had killed Christ. That was news to… — Sid Fleischman Copy Share Image
Some things may work, but they definitely won't work every time. Some things may work at various times. — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In the United States businessmen often do not trust their colleagues. If you trust your colleague today, he may be your competitor… — Akio Morita Copy Share Image
I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
God will seek us -- how long? Until he finds us. And when he's found the last little shriveling rebellious soul and… — Clarence Jordan Copy Share Image
It occurs to me that the peculiarity of most things we think of as fragile is how tough they truly are. There… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
A writer of story books! What kind of business in life-what mode of glorifying God, or being serviceable to mankind in his… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Alphabetical order had to be invented to help people organize the first dictionaries. On the other hand, we may have reached a… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image