Monarch of earth, I shall confess my secret craft: I've always fought to purify wild flame to light, and kindle whatever light… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
...in the theatre the stage keeps the audience aware of the fictional nature of the action. The reader poring over a magazine,… — Gisele Freund Copy Share Image
As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're… — Lyle Kessler Copy Share Image
“Appearance, not reality, is what the clever dog grasps at in these clever days. We spurn the dull-brown solid earth; we build… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
When someone hurts you,Don't feel bad because its the law of nature that the tree that bears the sweetest fruits gets maximum… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Many cherish the idea that a photograph is an exact presentment of nature, and accept without question the paradox that a photograph… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Homesickness is a great teacher. It taught me, during an endless rainy fall, that I came from the arid lands, and like… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“His whole mind has been given to books, and I am hardly exaggerating if I say that they are more real to… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“There is a legend about a bird which sings only once in it's life, more beautifully than any other creature on the… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
A sense of being part of the great all-inclusive life prompts us to reflect on our own place and on how we… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“A man reduced to despair by a series of misfortunes feels wearied of life, but is still so far in possession of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Pure earth does not petrify, because the predominance of dryness over [i.e. in] the earth endows it not with coherence but rather… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
“Mountains seem to answer an increasing imaginative need in the West. More and more people are discovering a desire for them, and… — Robert MacFarlane Copy Share Image
A large picture can give us images of things, but a relatively small one can best re-create the instantaneous unity of nature… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
We are beasts, you know, beasts risen from the savannas and jungles and forests. We have come down from the trees and… — Yasmine Galenorn Copy Share Image
Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her home, workshop, larder, middenpit. Her lousy skin scabbed here and there by cities provides… — Basil Bunting Copy Share Image
“Why else do you think we are permanently at war in various regions all over the world? And why is it the… — James Morcan Copy Share Image
The Secular City, having legislated and litigated itself out of any entanglement with the City of God, would be a hell upon… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“What could my mother be to yours? What kin is my father to yours anyway? And how did you and I meet… — Vikram Chandra Copy Share Image
“Since [man's] true nature has been lost, anything can become his nature: similarly, true good being lost, anything can become his true… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Black History Month is fine, but we need more months of the year to celebrate all the people on this earth. After… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Loyalty cannot be too liberally insisted upon. Altruism in nature remains an exception. It poses a puzzle, being in prima facie conflict… — Peter Birks Copy Share Image
“The only advice I have ever wanted to give is this: 'If it is in your nature to do so be a… — Michael Mayne Copy Share Image
“But, tell me, is it worth the while To decorate this earth the while The men are so unworthy of our zeal?… — Ira Gershwin Copy Share Image
I think that we have to be very careful and get back into the loop, get back to nature. Get back to… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And… — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image
The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
All great chefs have two things in common. First, they respect nature as the true artist, and they are just cooks. Second,… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
“Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority. -- Thomas H. Huxley” — Thomas H. Huxley Copy Share Image
It is very foolish of a man to be frightened of a skeleton, for Nature has put an insurmountable obstacle against running… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe. — John Polkinghorne Copy Share Image
The devil personifies not the nature that is around us but the nature that is within us- the infinitely ferocious and cunning… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Do you feel that? Do you feel what we do together? This isn’t normal, Aspen. We are a force of fucking nature.” — Linda Kage Copy Share Image
It is clear to me that unless we connect directly with the earth, we will not have the faintest clue why we… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
“The deer is very simply and the beauty of nature acts, when suddenly falls under the attack of oppressors, then realizes that… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
“He's holding onto me, but this time it feels like he's holding onto me because his earth has shifted off its axis,… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried… — Ptolemy Copy Share Image
![“[Quantum mechanics] describes nature as absurd from the point of view of common sense. And yet it fully agrees with experiment. So I hope you can accept nature as She is - absurd.” quote by Richard P. Feynman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/526/richard-p-feynman-495_absurd_quantum-mechanics-describes-nature-as-ab_2792894.jpg)
![“Pure earth does not petrify, because the predominance of dryness over [i.e. in] the earth endows it not with coherence but rather with crumbliness. In general, stone is formed in two ways only (a) through the hardening of clay, and (b) by the congelation [of waters].” quote by Avicenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b0/avicenna-19211_clay_pure-earth-does-not-petrify-because-the_878916.png)
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