Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Nothing on earth in fiction is less interesting than characters under the influence of alcohol. — John L'Heureux Copy Share Image
For if we take the ages into our account, may there not be a civilization going on among brutes as well as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them. — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Democracy is always, by nature and constitution, the triumph of mediocrity. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
As in nature, all is ebb and tide, all is wave motion, so it seems that in all branches of industry, alternating… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I think it's human nature that if we don't have our own family, we will create a family, because it's human nature,… — John Hillcoat Copy Share Image
I was brought up by a Marxist rationalist stepfather, so I don't believe in the supernatural or religion or horoscopes, and the… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
Accepting what we're given is a practice in being present to everything beyond us that lets us become intimate with the nature… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Humility is like a tree, whose root when it sets deepest in the earth rises higher, and spreads fairer and stands surer,… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
“Something about it called to her, made her yearn for something more. Maybe it was the wildness, the unpredictability and unbridled strength… — Coreene Callahan Copy Share Image
I don't believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to… — Ben Hogan Copy Share Image
Away with tears and fears and troubles! United in wedlock with the eternal Godhead Itself, our nature ascends into the Heaven of… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If you look at the literature of the 19th century, you get things like Kafka and Dostoevsky, who basically write about feeling… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Recognition of this kinship with the rest of the universe is necessary for understanding him, but his essential nature is defined by… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
Contemporaneous with the financial crisis we have an ecological crisis and a health crisis. They are intimately interlinked. We cannot convert much… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
There is no evidence for a god, no coherent definition of a god, no good argument for a god, good positive arguments… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“With regret, he realized that despite his intensive studies there was still much about this world and its dominant Larian society that… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“All that is dear to me and everyone I love are of the nature to change. There is no way to escape… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“The universe is so unhuman, that is, it goes its way with so little thought of man. He is but an incident,… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Anybody who believes that the earth is less than 10,000 years old needs psychiatric help. — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
“A tree never feels how much fragrance it spreads. It's just its nature to be like that.” — Moazzam Shaikh Copy Share Image
There's not a man, woman or child on the face of the earth who doesn't enjoy a tasty beverage. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Eternity would mean nothing without you. For no power on this earth would I trade my Elena. — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“There’s earth under his old feet, and clay on his fingers; wisdom in his bones, and both his eyes are open” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Salvation, then, is not “going to heaven” but “being raised to life in God’s new heaven and new earth.” — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Autumn resumes the land, ruffles the woods with smoky wings, entangles them. — Geoffrey Hill Copy Share Image
Delight itself, however, is a weak term to express the feelings of a naturalist. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Nothing is impossible to us, except of course, that which is contrary to the laws of nature and the Universe. — Emile Coue Copy Share Image
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back. — Horace Copy Share Image
There is only one object on earth that frightens me: a physicist working on a new trick. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting. — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
Make-up is a natural extension of dance for me. It gives the finishing touches to my art enhancement. — Shakti Mohan Copy Share Image