IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage, to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound . . . . properly, to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The historical resonances are sharp. [Louis] Brandeis is nominated on Jan. 28, 1916. Confirmed on June 1. Waits 125 days between nomination… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
Remember from this very moment: always choose that which is good for you and good for others. Choose creativity. Become a blessing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Death, the real simile for disease - for when we are ill, do we not always feel like we are dying, even… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I love myspace and sites like that, cause its allowed me to stay connected to my fans. The personal connection remains the… — Tristan Prettyman Copy Share Image
Regarding the passage on p. 163 of the 'Gleanings': The creatures which Bahá'u'lláh states to be found on every planet cannot be… — Shoghi Effendi Copy Share Image
In this era of uncertainty and conflict, the United States - blessed with the world's strongest military, most ingenious economy, and most… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
The noble science of Geology loses glory from the extreme imperfection of the record. The crust of the earth with its embedded… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Men may die, but the fabric of our free institutions remains unshaken. — Chester A. Arthur Copy Share Image
Great virtues may draw attention from defects, they cannot sanctify them. A pebble surrounded by diamonds remains a common stone, and a… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
That immaculate manliness we feel within ourselves, so far within us, that it remains intact though all the outer character seem gone;… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Our Lord did not want to remain on earth only through His grace, His truth or His words; He remains in person.… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Imperialism has been defeated in many partial battles. But it remains a considerable force in the world, and we cannot expect its… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Al-Qaida in particular remains dangerous, and there [in Iraq] is some residual militia and special group presence. There are still between 20… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
My goal was to have as many of the primary sources as I could made available for people to look at and… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Although as a rule the absurd culminates, and it seems impossible for the voice of the individual ever to penetrate through the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
What cultural DNA remains from those first Puritan forays onto American soil may be our love of a fresh start. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
The redness was going out of the light now, the remains of the day were a fading pink, the color of wild… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
How can you put out a meaningful drama when every fifteen minutes proceedings are interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits with toilet paper?… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Summer grasses — all that remains of great soldiers' imperial dreams. — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
Under the beautiful moonlight, there remains no ugly reality; even muds turn into the diamonds! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
As long as [our] independence is not achieved, it remains to be achieved. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...when seeking material light, remember the spiritual light which is indispensable for the soul, and without which it remains in the darkness… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image