While the Republic has already acquired a history world-wide, America is still unsettled and unexplored. Like the English in New Holland, we… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Around the outskirts of the city, cut off from town by the black oval of the river, everything was in darkness. Everyone… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
I read slave narratives, books like Bullwhip Days, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. [The Root's chairman] Henry Louis Gates… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Neither the stone that made you stumble is your enemy, nor the stone that helped you cross the river is your friend!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Life was a swarm of accidents waiting in the treetops, descending upon any living thing that passed, ready to eat them alive.… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
Like some great swelling river, the powers of the federal government have today breached their constitutional levees and spilled into countless areas… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
God quickened in the Sea and in the Rivers, So many fishes of so many features, That in the waters we may… — Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas Copy Share Image
I like night fishing, even though there is a molecule of terror in it. Maybe it is that tiny bit of terror… — Paul G. Quinnett Copy Share Image
The course of a great statesman resembles that of navigable rivers, avoiding immovable obstacles with noble bends of concession, seeking the broad… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
I know people, I know towns, farms, hills and rivers and rocks, I know how the sun at sunset in autumn falls… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
If adventure has a final and all-embracing motive, it is surely this: we go out because it is our nature to go… — Wilfrid Noyce Copy Share Image
Before I found Minerva, I'd passed nights with more than my share of women." Thorne groaned. Don't. Just don't. "I've passed time… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (2) Thousands of willow branches in a spring wind. Six hundred million of China, land… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The same polarity of the male and female principle exists in nature; not only, as is obvious in animals and plants, but… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
As far as I can ascertain the reasons for missing a rising fish come from faulty reactions. When we miss a fish… — Ray Bergman Copy Share Image
Don't swim against the current. Stay in the river, become the river; and the river is already going to the sea. This… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the… — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
The candidates at the Republican debate looked like a town council that was outlawing dancing. They looked like a board of directors… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Thr principle of organization is built into nature. Chaos itself is self-organizing. Out of primordial disorder, stars find their orbit; rivers make… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Wherever we go in the world we find other men speaking the same language, planning the same plans, dreaming the same dreams.… — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
Start with a growing market. Swim in a stream that becomes a river and ultimately an ocean. Be a leader in that… — Robert Noyce Copy Share Image
River Song: Right, I have questions. But number one is this: what in the name of sanity have you got on your… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
The river of truth is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between them, the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Today she met me at the door, said I would have to choose, if I picked up that fishing rod today, she'd… — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
Free shackled rivers!...The finest fantasy of eco-warriors in the West is the destruction of [Glen Canyon] Dam and the liberation of the… — David Foreman Copy Share Image
Regeneration is the fountain; sanctification is the river (in deeper or shallower degree). 'Entire sanctification' is the river in fullest flow. — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
Everyone grows and changes. It's not even to say that you become a better person than you were, but you're morphing. This… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
As rivers, the nearer they come to the ocean whither they tend, the more they increase their waters, and speed their streams;… — John Owen Copy Share Image
How many of us go through our days parched and empty, thirsting after happiness, when we're really standing knee-deep in the river… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Faith? Haven't any. I'm not a nihilist or a relativist. I don't believe in anything but change. I'm a Heraclitean - you… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
I doubt if I shall ever outgrow the excitement bordering on panic which I feel the instant I know I have a… — Ed Weeks Copy Share Image
What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
Man is not an aquatic animal, but from the time we stand in youthful wonder beside a Spring brook till we sit… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
I would just sweat so much. I'd be dry when I run on the stage. By the time I got in front… — Nickolas Ashford Copy Share Image
I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into my river,… — Tristan Tzara Copy Share Image
When a capitalist looks at the river, all they can think about is, "How can I pollute this river and destroy it… — Ian Svenonius Copy Share Image
Most of the contract people at MGM stayed and stayed and stayed. Why? Because the studio looked after them. Warner Brothers wouldn't… — Ann Rutherford Copy Share Image