There are a number of places on marine charts where even the most weathered sailors point and say, "Right there, nothing can… — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
death - a passage outside the range of imagination, but within the range of experience. — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
I believe I'm a caterpillar buried deep down under the ground. The entire earth is above me, crushing me and I begin… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Before We end our pilgrimage, 'tis fit that we Should leave corruption, and foul sin, behind us, But with wash'd feet and… — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
The passage of time has not altered the capacity of the Redeemer to change men’s lives. As he said to the dead… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Certain types of decisions can be safely ignored. Some issues will go away with the passage of time, others will be so… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
I believe that the Bible is to be understood and received in the plain and obvious meaning of its passages; for I… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Even my novels offer passages in which the major character is imagined as a writer. In Joss and Gold, Li An is… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Of course, when one is faced with a canvas, one is no longer alone, and the sense of solitude diminishes. This can… — Pierre Alechinsky Copy Share Image
St. Cyril of Jerusalem, in instructing catechumens, wrote: “The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
They say it's not the snoring itself but those anxiety-packed moments in between snorts. It's the waiting for the nasal passages of… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment,… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
We must be willing to change chairs if we want to grow. There is no permanent compatibility between a chair and a… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
I see my position in that whole Dior construction very differently from my own brand. My own brand will stand or fall… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
Some spiritual traditions view the moment of birth as a passage from a state of wholeness and knowledge to a state of… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
Sandoz turned and accepted the book, looking at the spine. "Aeschylus?" Wordlessly, Guiuliani pointed out the passage, and Emilio studied it a… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
It having been a very cold night last night I had got some cold, and so in pain by wind, and a… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up… — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The whole life of Christ was a continual Passion; others die martyrs but Christ was born a martyr. He found a Golgotha… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The mature person becomes able to differentiate feelings into as many nuances, strong and passionate experiences, or delicate and sensitive ones, as… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The tree of life should perhaps be called the coral of life, base of branches dead; so that passages cannot be seen-this… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
He also keeps his silence when Bible passages become shredded to justify unwinding, and kids start to see the face of God… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
