“You may drive out Nature with a pitchfork, yet she still will hurry back.” — Horace Copy Share Image
“Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. The library connects us with the insight and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Been living on this earth for so long now and still don't know what a happy life feels like. I'm ready for… — Jonathan Anthony Burkett Copy Share Image
There's a point in me where it's beyond sad, seeing the state of the world today. It's so screwed up. It's terrible,… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
“Hair under the arms, for example, he said, should never be removed, for nature had put it there, and evidently it had… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“The trout is still with me, as are my memories. The future is somewhere between these two forces, but it lives in… — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
“Do not seek quiet and rest in those earthly realms where delusions and desires are engendered, for if thou dost, thou wilt… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Aboriginal people are key because they have a different sense of where we belong and how we interact with nature. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Death Valley is the perfect flesh-grilling device, the Foreman Grill in Mother Nature’s cupboard. It’s a big, shimmering sea of salt ringed… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
White and shining virgin of all human virtues, ark of the covenant between earth and heaven, tender and strong companion partaking of… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Americans are the nicest, most generous, and sentimental people on earth. Yet Americans have killed more unborn children than any nation in… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Reflect on death as in Jesus Christ, not as without Jesus Christ. Without Jesus Christ it is dreadful, it is alarming, it… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Toronto is actually way more fast-paced than L.A. - I find the fast-paced nature of Toronto a bit obtrusive. In L.A., I… — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“In Hobbes’ state of nature, when a male individual conquers (contracts with) a female individual he becomes her sexual master and she… — Carole Pateman Copy Share Image
It is still an open question as to whether mankind or insects shall ultimately inherit the earth. It is my opinion that… — Henry F. Ashurst Copy Share Image
A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
“A capacity as such is directed to an act. Wherefore we seek to know the nature of a capacity from the act… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Start admiring and noticing your beautiful nature, body, talents, and intelligence.” — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
With earth's burgeoning human population to feed we must turn to the sea with understanding and new technology. We need to farm… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
“You have to be yourself," she said, more than half wishing her nature was as brave as his. "Once you start pretending,… — Emma Holly Copy Share Image
