What seems beautiful to me, what I should like to write, is a book about nothing, a book dependent on nothing external,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
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“Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Calvin: Today for show and tell, I've brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake! I think we might all learn… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
“Sicknesses, especially those affecting nerves and head, are signs that the defensive strength of the strong natures is lacking; precisely this is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The natural creativity of the staff morphed 'The Daily Beast' very fast into what has become a newsroom. Aggregation lives on the… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
“All religions of a spiritual nature are inventions of man. He has created an entire system of gods with nothing more than… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
When wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth will be converted into a huge brain, which in fact it is, all things… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
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I think in coaching you just expect it to end at some point by being let go or by being fired. It's… — Brad Stevens Copy Share Image
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The mechanical and social achievements of our day must not blind our eyes to the fact that, in all that relates to… — James Loeb Copy Share Image
I would be mute, beautiful, changless as the earth for you. I would be your memory, without age, always innocent, always waiting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nature is hieroglyphic. Each prominent fact in it is like a type; its final use is to set up one letter of… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
That's kind of the nature of the profession I'm in. It's frustrating. Things don't go your way, and I was no exception,… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
Aang is an Airbender, and he became the Avatar after the last one died. He has to realize his destiny as the… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
All the species recognized by Botanists came forth from the Almighty Creator's hand, and the number of these is now and always… — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
“I think it's human nature to blame yourself. When things fuck up in life, you always want to find a reason for… — Jay McLean Copy Share Image
“Abba,You are Father You are King Tender as a lamb Triumphant as a lion To whom else can we turn? Where else… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
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We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
The whole privatisation of health and education, of natural resources and essential infrastructure - all of this is so twisted and so… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Increased fragmentation of production across international borders - a natural outgrowth of the gains from specialization - meant more trade for any… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
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“Let us begin with the fine-structure constant. ... The fine-structure constant is really the ratio of two natural units or atoms of… — Arthur Stanley Eddington Copy Share Image
“If I were a vampire, I'd want to bite someone. I'd be thirsty for blood," I said in a last ditch attempt… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share Image
Something is amiss, deeply wrong, something is deeply wrong with the way we're living our lives collectively, with the way we are… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful for social media. I think it has shown people my true nature, and through that has come a book… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“My particular dread--the vivid possibility that left me staring at tree shadows on the bedroom ceiling night after night--was having to lie… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“The ends of the earth are never the points on a map that colonists push against, enlarging their sphere of influence. On… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“As Maximus further concludes, the three laws exhibit the principal ends to which human nature is called: the natural law grants us… — John Behr Copy Share Image
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No aphorism is more frequently repeated in connection with field trials, than that we must ask Nature few questions, or, ideally, one… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image