“A bunch of people known as politicians are not going to change anything, for they themselves are second-hand humans, living second-hand lives,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Whatever poets may write, or fools believe, of rural innocence and truth, and of the perfidy of courts, this is most undoubtedly… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar instance of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“That man who is more than his chemistry, walking on the earth, turning his plow point for a stone, dropping his handles… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“And then she began to think about Lady Glencora herself. What a strange, weird nature she was,—with her round blue eyes and… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Revelation 20:3 says that Satan is cast into the abyss for 1000 years after the return of Christ to earth “so that… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“Can human nature be so entirely transformed inside and out? Can man, created by God, be made wicked by man? Can a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Poverty is not a natural conclusion. It is an intervention. We are not poor because we are inferior as a group of… — Frances Varian Copy Share Image
It would be rash to conclude that, on balance, the environment of the globe as a whole is either deteriorating or improving,… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
Behold the Sea, The opaline, the plentiful and strong, Yet beautiful as is the rose in June, Fresh as the trickling rainbow… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
I wish we could have state-of-the-art hospitals in every corner of the earth... but realistically, it's going to be a while before… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
He is perhaps the sanest man and has the fewest crotchets of any I chance to know; the same yesterday and to-morrow.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It is a secret which every intellectual man quickly learns, that, beyond the energy of his possessed and conscious intellect, he is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is the subtler music, the clear light Where time burns back about th'eternal embers. We are not shut from the thousand… — Ezra pound Copy Share Image
“The next time she visits her father she’ll speak to him in English. Were her mother ever to stand before her, even… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“In some quiet way, the expression and feelings of gratitude have a wonderful cleansing or healing nature. Gratitude brings warmth to the… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Above me I saw something I did not believe at first. Well above the haze layer of the earth's atmosphere were additonal… — David G. Simons Copy Share Image
“Observe yon tree in your neighbour's garden. Look how it grows up, crooked and distorted. Some wind scattered the germ from which… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Copy Share Image
Hidden away in the inner nature of the real man is the law of his life, and someday he will discover it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Her name rang in Will's mind like the chime of a bell; he wondered if any other name on earth had such… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It is the responsibility of each human being today to choose between the force of darkness and the force of light. We… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
“Those were my last words. To be listed in some book of quotations, alphabetically after Wilde: Wilde, Oscar (of the wallpaper in… — Roberta Pearce Copy Share Image
“By creating flowers from plastic bags (which are made with substances derived from oil), he addresses the ecological concerns associated with the… — Gwen Blakley Kinsler Copy Share Image
Perhaps I am just a hopeless rationalist, but isn't fascination as comforting as solace? Isn't nature immeasurably more interesting for its complexities… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Change is the nature of life, Cassidy. Some of it's good, like new babies being born and children growing up and leaving… — Heather Vogel Frederick Copy Share Image
As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice--there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community. To discover how… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
“What the Motorcycle Said Br-r-r-am-m-m, rackerty-am-m, OM, AM: All-r-r-room, r-r-ram, ala-bas-ter- Am, the world’s my oyster. I hate plastic, wear it black… — Mona Van Duyn Copy Share Image
“As he strode across the strand, a drowned man returning from a call of nature stumbled into him in the darkness. “Damphair,”… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
“I am not ashamed to own that I believe that the whole universe, heaven and earth, air and seas, and the divine… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“I hate the notion of a secret recipe. Recipes are by nature derivative and meant to be shared - that is how… — Molly Wizenberg Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Book is entitled, "What can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Faith by its very nature must be tried, and the real trial of faith is not that we find it difficult to… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“To see an almost certain horrible death--you know how crowds all sit at the edge of their seats, /praying/ subconsciously for a… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
If I should be fated to walk no more with Nature, be compelled to leave all I most devoutly love in the… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“Success comes when an individual realizes what he has, who he is, and what abilities he possesses in the natural. Then he… — Kenneth W. Hagin Copy Share Image
“He had learned this: Nothing that lived, nothing that walked or crawled or flew or swam or slithered or oozed—nothing, not one… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
We must learn to view change as a natural phenomenon-to anticipate it and to plan for it. The future is ours to… — Lisa Taylor Copy Share Image
The order of things should be reversed; the seventh day should be the day of toil...and the other six his Sabbath of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
