A poet should leave traces of his passage, not proofs. Traces alone engender dreams. — Rene Char Copy Share Image
But at the same time, in reality, what a difference there is between the world today, and what it used to be!… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I realized that my book readings were boring me. I was going to go up there and read a passage and sleepwalk… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If there should chance to be any mathematicians who, ignorant in mathematics yet pretending to skill in that science, should dare, upon… — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
We are as much informed of a writer's genius by what he selects as by what he originates. We read the quotation… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The passage of the mythological hero may be over ground, incidentally; fundamentally it is inward--into depths where obscure resistances are overcome, and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I am a self-taught guitarist. I just try to piece together passages that have some melodic value! — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
Which class is happiest, the rich, the middle class or the poor? A very successful executive of a large organization touches upon… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
We store in memory only images of value. The value may be lost over the passage of time, but that's the implacable… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Natural disasters in Bolivia have been getting worse with the passage of time. It's brought about by a system: the capitalist system,… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Among the sayings and discourses imputed to him (i.e. Jesus) by his biographers, I find many passages of fine imagination, correct morality,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me-I still watch silent films. I… — Alain Resnais Copy Share Image
I choose to surround myself with happy human beings. I went through the angsty period. I think every single person does. I… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
There is no shortage of good days. It is good lives that are hard to come by. A life of good days… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
The book, called the Bible, is filled with passages equally horrible, unjust and atrocious. This is the book to be read in… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Tim sends me a fairly ambitious workup in notebook form noting the passages we're going to cover and the chronology of the… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
I have heard articulate speech produced by sunlight I have heard a ray of the sun laugh and cough and sing! …… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle,… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
The sand in the hourglass runs from one compartment to the other, marking the passage of moments with something constant and tangible.If… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The pulpit is ever this earth's foremost part; all the rest comes in its rear; the pulpit leads the world. From thence… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In Gilead, the narrator's friend's son describes himself not as an atheist but in "state of categorical unbelief." He says, "I don't… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Remember: ego can create misery, ego can create anguish, ego can create hate, ego can create jealousy. Ego can never become a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Life is one passage and then you keep moving into another state. It's like you might be reborn, but the process of… — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing. — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image