We say 'forest' but this word is made of the unknown, the unfamiliar, the unencompassed. The earth. Clods of dirt. Pebbles. On… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
I sometimes, in my sprightly moments, consider myself, in my great chair at school, as some dictator at the head of a… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Every object in nature is impressed with God's footsteps, and every day repeats the wonders of creation. There is not an object,… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
I understand how you could see something in the root of a tree, a crack in the wall, in an eroded stone… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
It is a mathematical fact that the casting of this pebble from my hand alters the centre of gravity of the universe. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The equation of animal and vegetable life is too complicated a problem for human intelligence to solve, and we can never know… — George Perkins Marsh Copy Share Image
The only immortality we know of is our children, and in that unfinished story of the acts of lives, which, forever expanding,… — Raymond Cattell Copy Share Image
A lesson will keep repeating itself until it is learned. Life first will send the lesson to you in the size of… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
By `God` I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In South Africa, they dig for diamonds. Tons of earth are moved to find a little pebble not as large as a… — Robert Ringer Copy Share Image
I took my Power in my Hand -- And went against the World -- 'Twas not so much as David -- had… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
To use Newton's words, our efforts up till this moment have but turned over a pebble or shell here and there on… — Frank Drake Copy Share Image
Zen is to religion what a Japanese "rock garden" is to a garden. Zen knows no god, no afterlife, no good and… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
There's keen delight in what we have: The rattle of pebbles on the shore Under the receding wave. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
But you must not change one thing, one pebble, one grain of sand, until you know what good and evil will follow… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
A child lies like a grey pebble on the shore until a certain teacher picks him up and dips him in water,… — Elizabeth Hay Copy Share Image
Thirsting desires and longings possessed my soul after perfect holiness. God was so precious to my soul that the world with all… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Memory is a capricious and arbitrary creature. You never can tell what pebble she will pick up from the shore of life… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
All Hell is smaller than one pebble of your earthly world; but it is smaller than one atom of this world, the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Reverence the highest, have patience with the lowest. Let this day's performance of the meanest duty be thy religion. Are the stars… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image