O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
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For years after Lydgate remembered the impression produced in him by this involuntary appeal-this cry from soul to soul, without other consciousness… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
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“I am reminded that the children we birth do not belong to us. They belong to God. We are simply the vessel… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
We definitely don't want to go through another Ice Age or another natural cycle of global warming. Both happen over a long… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
“My gaze returns to earth and when it does, it’s her eyes I see. Not the way I used to see them—around… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“He says that there can be no high civilization without enslavement of the masses, either nominal or real. There must, he says,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
And when you, O human, will return to Nature, that day your eyes will open, you will stare straight into the eyes… — A. D. Gordon Copy Share Image
“When you take a moment to peel back the layers of time and space in your current state of perception, you soon… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
She was a sweet girl but not really pretty, a rough sketch of a woman with a little of everything in her,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Morals are taught & preached not for the sake of heaven, but to assist those people on earth who have everything they… — B. Traven Copy Share Image
“Many African societies divide humans into three categories: those still alive on the earth, the sasha, and the zamani. The recently departed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The Bill of Rights does not come from the people and is not subject to change by majorities. It comes from the… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
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I am either blessed or cursed with having little barrier between feeling emotions and displaying them for all to see. My heart… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
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If we want to make sense of the possibility of successful inductive inference, and if we want to explain the possibility of… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Always attempting to tame and subjugate nature is not the solution. But the latest science is helping us to map out a… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
There is within the hearts of people a deep desire for peace on earth, and they would speak for peace if they… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it… — William Herschel Copy Share Image
In her dance, she controlled the bright paper birds with invisible wires and threads. She played the human: heavy, tied to earth.… — Katherine Catmull Copy Share Image
Airports in major cities, like LAX, are trippy environments. It is at once a national and international gathering of those in transition:… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“We cannot see the universe. We are in the darkness of a trench, a deep cut, dark water heavier than earth, presences… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Forests, beyond offering us their plainly utilitarian wealth, have to perform vast physiological functions in the great economy of nature, by contributing… — Ferdinand von Mueller Copy Share Image
How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
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