“Because a thing is going strong now, it need not go strong for ever,' she said. 'This craze for motion has only… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
Once you fall, Septimus repeated to himself, human nature is on you. Holmes and Bradshaw are on you. They scour the desert.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“what death is, and the fact that, if a man looks at it in itself, and by the abstractive power of reflection… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
… what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names — otherwise you… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
The nature of evil, the nature of it, it exists. It exists and I think within us we have the tools. If… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
How strange it would be if the final theory were to be discovered in our lifetimes! The discovery of the final laws… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
“If science could make a person understand the true significance of morality in human existence, - and more importantly, if science could… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Clearly, it is time we learned to meet our emotional needs without embracing the preposterous. We must find ways to invoke the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“When your innocence is stripped from you, when your people are denigrated, when the family you came from is denounced and your… — Richard Wagamese Copy Share Image
“We keep on saying Africa is cursed, because we are suffering , but Africa is not cursed . Africa is blessed with… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
Like a stool which needs three legs to be stable, mathematics education needs three components: good problems, with many of them being… — Richard Askey Copy Share Image
While most of us have long understood that privacy is a fading commodity, something in human nature still expects that a phone… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma. And we're… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“Where on earth did you come from, baby?” Frey's brows drew together and he asked softly back, "Pardon?" My thumb stroked his… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“The peculiarity of pains of this nature, in which that which is pitiless—that is to say, that which is brutalizing—predominates, is to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black And the dark street winds and bends. Past the pits where the… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
I've always admired gardens. My father was a great nature lover and would always take me for walks. We lived not too… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
As animals, we walk the earth. As bearers of divine essence, we are among the stars. As human beings, we are caught… — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
“It is the fire that consumes me; It is an inexplicable love, It is the rain that calms me; It is a… — Zubair Ahsan Copy Share Image
The government believed that adherence to authority was human nature, so the Gezi protests were a real surprise to them. After the… — Safak Pavey Copy Share Image
“The spirit of life relates to what has been described by the word “heaven”; the phenomenal world around us to what is… — Martin Cecil Copy Share Image
How much will you give for the lives of your childrens children, which is yourself? How much are people willing to give… — Lynette Fromme Copy Share Image
When you think about alien intelligences making art, you then have to think about what art is and how bound up it… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Ponzi and all of his successors tap into a fundamental part of human nature. One part of our brain tells us this… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
We might do well to stay home a few days and walk over the fields, or to stand in the shelter of… — Wheeler McMillen Copy Share Image
“She'd dreamed of him. Her imagination, unfettered in her sleep, had featured him. He'd been gloriously naked and her hands had explored… — Karen Ranney Copy Share Image
Trees have from time immemorial been closely associated with magic. These stout members of the vegetable kingdom may stand for as long… — Scott Cunningham Copy Share Image
“A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“Gregori was as still as a statue, his face a blank mask, his silver eyes as empty as death, yet Shea gave… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Do you love me? Means at last do you see the same truth I see? If you do, we are happy together;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every chemical substance, whether natural or artificial, falls into one of two major categories, according to the spatial characteristic of its form.… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
The way life runs through everything, even the tiniest elements of nature - that makes me humble. It's the same humility that… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old. Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Liberal relativism has its roots in the natural right tradition of tolerance or in the notion that everyone has a natural right… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
While 15-year-olds in China blitz their peers in the West in math, reading and science, we are warping the minds of our… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
“Do you like that?" I'll say in surprise since it doesn't seem like her type of thing, and she'll look at me… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Properly speaking, of course, there is no such thing as a return to nature, because there is no such thing as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The essential elements of a person come to light only when we must regard him as lost to us, when everything he… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“The old school of thought would have you believe that you'd be a fool to take on nature without arming yourself with… — Ryel Kestenbaum Copy Share Image
