…I never understood until the past months why the Master so often withdrew alone into the wilderness. There is not only food… — Harold Bell Wright Copy Share Image
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There will be natural propriety in using an eastern light for bedrooms and libraries, a western light in winter for baths and… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
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Human race is all over universe and there are sextillions of earths present in universe where Homo-sapiens like us exist. There are… — Ashwani Kumar Ojha Copy Share Image
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You told me once of the plants that lie dormant through the drought, that wait, half-dead, deep in the earth. The plants… — Lucy Christopher Copy Share Image
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Edith Wharton was a natural story-teller. As plots do in real life, hers flow directly from character. Her prose is so effortlessly… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
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Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition… — Robert Zubrin Copy Share Image
Looting is a natural response to the unnatural and inhuman society of commodity abundance. It instantly undermines the commodity as such, and… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
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I make no apology for writing in nature's age-old and unaging language, of whose images we build our paradises, Broceliande and Brindavan,… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
Men were created before women. ... But that doesn't prove their superiority – rather, it proves ours, for they were born out… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
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Sailing is the closest I can get to nature - it's adrenaline, fear, a constant challenge and learning experience, an adventure into… — Daria Werbowy Copy Share Image
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The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
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