“The body, I had been taught, wants only to live. Suicide, I had understood, is an act not of the body against… — Coetze, J.M Copy Share Image
Bjartur declared that he had never denied that there was much that was strange in nature. "I consider that there's nothing wrong… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
“TELLING TIME Before she was old, she took canoe trips in the rain and buried her passions deep within nature poems. Ten… — Carol Baldwin Copy Share Image
If you, who are organised by Divine Providence for spiritual communion, refuse, and bury your talent in the earth, even though you… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“Elephant, beyond the fact that their size and conformation are aesthetically more suited to the treading of this earth than our angular… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
Women are more evolved biologically and emotionally, that's well known and it's obvious. But they confuse sex and the spirit; they don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We tend to think of our selves as the only wholly unique creations in nature, but it is not so. Uniqueness is… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Letterwriting is the natural outlet of the "odds." The busy-bodies, the idle, the perverted, the cranks, the feel-it-my-duties ... Also the plain… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
When the sun is sending more energy to earth in one hour than the entire world consumes in a year, any political… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
In contrast to revenge, which is the natural, automatic reaction to transgression and which, because of the irreversibility of the action process… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“I thought that teaching twenty-eight energetic and needy children how to read had to be the hardest job on earth. I was… — Jani Ortlund Copy Share Image
“These are the celebrities of my school, and I’m seeing them in their natural habitat. I know it sounds dumb, but I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there is one thing that is really cheerful in the world, it is cheerfulness. I have noticed it often. And I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Suffering is the nature of this world. It is the golden standard by which all things are measured. It is not happiness… — Addison Moore Copy Share Image
“The Power of the Dog by Rudyard Kipling There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and women to fill… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The only legitimate interpretation of the concept of the "public" is that it's a highly heterogeneous group of people, and I cannot… — Wang Jianwei Copy Share Image
UNTITLED5: True intimacy is the opening of one soul to another. No gift on earth can compare with it, for it touches… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Surrealism is my stamp. I have a post graduate diploma in theatre and I was introduced to this concept and it stuck… — Tanikella Bharani Copy Share Image
Poetry, song, stories, art, our reverence for nature, are key to our survival as a species, and to the survival of all… — Michael Tobias Copy Share Image
How can any woman believe that a loving and merciful God would, in one breath, command Eve to multiply and replenish the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“Silence doesn’t have to be a major pilgrimage into the wilderness in order to find a solitary space. Everyday tasks such as… — Ed Cyzewski Copy Share Image
“Lenin clearly and unambiguously poses the question of the relationship between the ‘form’ of materialism and its ‘essence’, of the impermissibility of… — Evald Ilyenkov Copy Share Image
ou can hardly imagine how I am struggling to exert my poetical ideas just now for the discovery of analogies and remote… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
“Yes, the saint was underrated quite a bit, then, mostly by people who didn’t like things that were ineffable… …a lot of… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“To any soul born of God, fortune is a default birthright...transact with a higher algorithm for prosperity on earth, as it is… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
Sometimes the slightest things change the directions of our lives, the merest breath of a circumstance, a random moment that connects like… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
. . . when the nature of mind is introduced by a master, it is just too simple for us to believe.… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“I think that the real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds,… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Play is the best natural resource in a creative economy. Kids need more of it. It is the work of childhood. We… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
“Repressing is a natural instinct, but it doesn't allow for healing. Coming out of repression can be very similar to reliving the… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
“All night the earth and the heavens followed their usual arrangements. Stars passed: an immense tide hung over them. A silent sea… — Mary Butts Copy Share Image
Christianity, if it is to triumph over pantheism, must absorb it. To our pusillanimous eyes Jesus would have borne the marks of… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Since Socrates and Plato first speculated on the nature of the human mind, serious thinkers through the ages - from Aristotle to… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
“Everything on earth -- both the good things and the bad things -- is not given to a man according to his… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
The Best Things In Life Are Free Sunshine, songs of birds, the blue heavens, sunrise, the sea air, the field full of… — Alfred Armand Montapert Copy Share Image
“On the concept of unity- “Thatʼs right-Jesusʼ most pressing concern before leaving the earth was our unity. He was looking ahead, to… — Ed Galisewski Copy Share Image
He doesn't have demons. He's not Batman, he doesn't struggle with inner turmoil. The nature of this character is that he puts… — Chris Evans Copy Share Image
I'm saying that there were many great naturalists before Darwin's time who were very pious people and who knew more about nature… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
