Wisdom consists in rising superior both to madness and to common sense, and is lending oneself to the universal illusion without becoming… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Once you get invited to these Rising Stars Games, that's not a sign that you've made it. That's a sign that you've… — Domantas Sabonis Copy Share Image
We need to see many more people starting businesses and becoming their own boss, but the squeezed middle exists as much within… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
People are finally able to look around and say, 'I can see the drought, I can see the rising sea levels, I… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
When Texans suffered from the collapse of the oil market in the 1980s, they could rely on the fiscal union to help… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
I do wanna get married. It just sounds great. You get to go grocery shopping together, rent videos, and the kissing and… — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
A woman’s moral influence is nowhere more powerfully felt or more beneficially employed than in the home. There is no better setting… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Morgan sighed. "I," she announced, "am so pathetic." "You are not," I said. "I am." She went over and straightened the cling… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
The slow-rising central horror of "Watergate" is not that it might grind down to the reluctant impeachment of a vengeful thug of… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut is not… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
There is no human being who having both passions and thoughts does not think in consequences of his passions--does not find images… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
As a female in a home with a whole bunch of brothers and being very close to my father, without a mother… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
They dream of men with gentle hands, eloquent with tenderness, fingers that brushed along a cheek, that outlined open lips in the… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The closer the bird is to the surface of the water, the firmer and more inelastic is the uplift of the rising… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
“To completely understand me you must first accept that I am not you.” — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Asia is rising economically - and is thirsty for oil. The price pressures on oil and oil price shocks, due to Asia's… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
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We thought we knew 20 years ago. That led to some alarmist books – mine included – because it looked clear-cut, but… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Fans love Sosa for his exuberance, for the kisses he blows to his mother, wife and four children. He is Slammin' Sammy,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
It's Halloween! It's Halloween! The moon is full and bright And we shall see what can't be seen On any other night.… — Jack Prelutsky Copy Share Image
A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful Land, traversing all the seas with the rich production of their Industry. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
