A man might well pray that he may not taboo or curse any portion of nature by being buried in it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Such regulations may, no doubt, be considered as in some respect a violation of natural liberty. But those exertions of the natural… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I think it is best to let the experience you have with a teacher direct itself, Instead of trying to make the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In future, Clarissa," he said, "it might be wise to mention that you already have a man in your bed, to avoid… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
But the original was there as well—more jaded and rudimentary, functional rather than romantic. It fit not just the yellow house but… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I thought, I might not look my best, I've forgotten half the words to my songs and I'm suffering from post-traumatic stress,… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
The world was made partly that there may be prayer; partly that our prayers might be answered. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Dr. Manton taught my youth to yawn, and prepared me to be a High-Churchman, that I might never hear him read nor… — Henry Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
I think my vision's blurred," he murmurred. SHe responded with a hesitant laugh. "If that's all that happened, you're a heck of… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Both ground- rents and the ordinary rent of land are a species of revenue which the owner, in many cases, enjoys without… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
It was a nice bit of blackmail that kept him off my back, but he refused to take the message that I… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Sometimes as human beings, we're so contradictory - we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves. That's what I'm… — Aja Naomi King Copy Share Image
Most brain scientists have not taught 4th grade, and don't know very much about the classroom, even though they might study learning… — John Medina Copy Share Image
Our young people will learn more about the cult of militarism in this short and accurate book by Joel Andreas than they… — Blase Bonpane Copy Share Image
Some people say 'what would happen if we had a Communist Chancellor of the Exchequer?' I would ask in reply, 'what would… — Hugh Dalton Copy Share Image
Youth might be wise; we suffer less from pains than pleasures. — Philip James Bailey Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to make it. I'm still trying to get this over and do it and hopefully leave some kind of… — Steve Forbert Copy Share Image
Men who have excessive faith in their theories ... make poor observations, because they choose among the results of their experiments only… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
People were murdered for the camera; and some photographers and a television camera crew departed without taking a picture in the hope… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
I have a pretty close family and there are certain similarities - maybe a lot of families have this - where geographically,… — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
I don't know what happens in the next years. But I cannot now design a policy in which we try to keep… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me. — Dennis Farina Copy Share Image
If he had unlimited money at his disposal, he might go into the wilds somewhere and shoot big game. I never know… — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
Every New Englander might easily raise all his own breadstuffs in this land of rye and Indian corn, and not depend on… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Some gentlemen have made an amazing figure in literature by general discontent with the universe as a trap of dulness into which… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Some things, however, are true no matter how hard you might try to block them out, and a lie is always a… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I have stuff from 1979, 1980 in my collection. But I also have things from 2012. So I don't know if it's… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Perhaps worse still is what liberal societies might do to themselves in the face of this new and different threat [of terrorism].… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious,… — Harriet Walter Copy Share Image
Never be afraid of failure. And don't stop yourself from doing something you want to do because of what others might think.… — Suki Waterhouse Copy Share Image
We all have to live together, so we might as well live together happily. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
If you say it was the "last" time, it might well turn out to be the last. What you meant was "the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is shameful that dancing should renounce the empire it might assert over the mind and only endeavor to please the sight. — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
I might as well doubt of my own being, as of the being of those things I actually see and feel. — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
The Son of God came to seek us where we are in order that he might bring us to be with him… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Carmen sat up when she heard a familiar trill from her computer. It was an instant message from Bee. Beezy3: Packing. Do… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Most days, I have a slice of toast, then lie in a hot bath for an hour to get up a sweat.… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
Seeing this gradation and diversity of structure in one small, intimately related group of birds, one might really fancy that from an… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image