Magic is a two-way process: you use it to change yourself and in return, it changes you. Letting yourself enter a magical… — Phil Hine Copy Share Image
Perhaps because the origins of a certain kind of love lie in an impulse to escape ourselves and out weaknesses by an… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The Western Idea of practice is to acquire a skill. It is very much related to your work ethic, which enjoins us… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
You will notice that what we are aiming at when we fall in love is a very strange paradox. The paradox consists… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the Brain and the Fancy:… — Robert Hooke Copy Share Image
I am pessimistic about a picture's power to be the emissary of just one thing. What I hope is that the picture… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
When the soul betrays itself and loses the blessed and longed-for fervor, let it carefully investigate the reason for losing it. And… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he… — Confucius Copy Share Image
What does the Earth Desire? I will put it in just a few short sentences... To be admired in her loveliness, To… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Doras II was a somewhat absentminded king, It is said, when Death came to summon him, Doras granted Death the usual formal… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
Only when you have completed a novel, or a story, can you return to the beginning and revise or rewrite. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The first class of readers may be compared to an hour-glass, their reading being as the sand; it runs in and runs… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The gift moves towards the empty place. As it turns in its circle it turns towards him who has been empty-handed the… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky. The moment I decided to return to films, I got two good projects. — Suman Ranganathan Copy Share Image
I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I explain the law of compensation like this: 'Returns are minimal in spite of massive effort at the start, yet returns can… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
It's not a 'good-bye', only a long 'I'll see you later.' I know you will be back... my love will bring you… — VishEmo Copy Share Image
Our federal government, which was intended to operate as a very limited constitutional republic, has instead become a virtually socialist leviathan that… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The practice of Zen is to eat, breathe, cook, carry water, and scrub the toilet — to infuse every act of body,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
We need a return to transparency and a system of checks and balances, to a president who respects Congress' role of oversight… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
So, the great test of life is to see whether we will hearken to and obey God's commands in the midst of… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We go to sanctuaries to remember the things we hold most dear, the things we cherish and love. And then-the great challenge-we… — William Cronon Copy Share Image
Artists will sometimes speak of Rome with disparagement or indifference while it is before them; but no artist ewer lived in Rome… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
