Experience means conflict, our natures being what they are, and conflict means drama. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
Conformity—the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Find the shortest, simplest way between the earth, the hands, and the mouth. — Lanza del Vasto Copy Share Image
I'm a very social person, and I like being in different kinds of environments. — Jennifer Hyman Copy Share Image
We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature... — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Nature without exercise is a seed shut up in a pod, and art without practice is nothing. — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
“Love is not all about loving everything perfect, it is when someones corrosive nature is the only thing that glues you to… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We're living, it seems, in the culmination of a long warfare - warfare against human beings, other creatures and the Earth itself. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I often get letters, quite frequently, from people who say how they like the programmes a lot, but I never give credit… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
For anyone to achieve something, he will have to show a little courage. You're only on this earth once. You must give… — Ethel Kennedy Copy Share Image
Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
For years, I've been wondering what could happen to nuclear submarines when they dive and disappear from the surface of the earth… — Guy Hamilton Copy Share Image
THESE are the desolate, dark weeks when nature in its barrenness equals the stupidity of man. The year plunges into night and… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“Our fantastic civilization has fallen out of touch with many aspects of nature, and with none more completely than with night. Primitive… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
“Inevitability at the hands of nature wasn’t a comfort to Baldwin. Scenarios drifted through his mind, visions of Taylor’s adipocere-covered corpse emerging… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
Here's what I do believe very strongly: that once capitalism comes into existence, once it creates this mythology of a stingy nature,… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist, I always thought, 'This is it.' If there is going to be a heaven, it should be on earth.… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
When I was in elementary school, I thought the Candyman was a real thing that was happening to everyone, especially because it… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
“If the club creates a natural bond among its members, something of that sympathy extends to their families as well. The first… — Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy Copy Share Image
Toads are conservative animals, I think, and not much given to expecting the best from fortune. Some weeks ago, well before the… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
Human beings are empowered to exercise dominion over nature and even to be participants in creation; and yet, at the same time,… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image