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
They will say I smoked cigarettes and marijuana, cursed hoarse as a crow in all my languages, and loved morphine and Demerol… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness his self knows… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
The hawk is aerial brother of the wave which he sails over and surveys, those his perfect air-inflated wings answering to the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
we can harness the energy of the winds, the seas, the sun . But the day man learns to harness the energy… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I grew, a happy, healthy child in a bright world of illustrated books, clean sand, orange trees, friendly dogs, sea vistas and… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
A third of summer sea ice in the Arctic is gone, the oceans are 30 percent more acidic, and since warm air… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Of all nature's animated kingdoms, fish are the most unchristian, inhospitable, heartless, and cold-blooded of creatures. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
There's nothing in the sea this fish would fear. Other fish run from bigger things. That's their instinct. But this fish doesn't… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
O magic sleep! O comfortable bird, That broodest o'er the troubled sea of the mind Till it is hush'd and smooth! — John Keats Copy Share Image
The smooth stones you pick up and examine under the moon's light have been made blue from the sea. Next morning when… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
I have a large sea shell collection which I keep scattered on beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen it. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
I see, therefore, the rentier aspect of capitalism as a transitional phase which will disappear when it has done its work. And… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Shaka Zulu had an all-female force of fighters. Women have been part of every resistance movement. Women dressed as men and went… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
History is a child building a sand-castle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Ideologically, there are no major differences between the two Pauls, and there are stylistic similarities too; like his dad, Rand hardly minds… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
“Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.” — Jude Watson Copy Share Image
I have gained very great inspiration from the Cornish land- and seascape, the horizontal line of the sea and the quality of… — Barbara Hepworth Copy Share Image
Mid-summer ... when the alchemy of Nature transmutes the sylvan landscape to one vivid and almost homogeneous mass of green; when the… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
On these sands and in the clefts of the rocks, in the depths of the sea, in the creaking of the pines,… — Homer Copy Share Image
This self now as I leant over the gate looking down over fields rolling in waves of colour beneath me made no… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Where is heaven? you ask me, my child,-the sages tell us it is beyond the limits of birth and death, unswayed by… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Even if you never have the chance to see or touch the ocean, the ocean touches you with every breath you take,… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Happy is the man who has that in his soul which acts upon the dejected as April airs upon violet roots. Gifts… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Seamen three! what men be ye? Gotham's three Wise Men we be. Whither in your bowl so free? To rake the moon… — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
Twentysomethings thank me for their childhood... SpongeBob lives at the bottom of the sea, but he brings a lot of great stuff… — Stephen Hillenburg Copy Share Image
The night is quiet. Like a camp before battle. The city beset by a thing unknown and will it come from forest… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The myriad valleys could have arisen anywhere on the landscape. The current positions are quite accidental. If we could repeat the experiment,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
And I have asked to be Where no storms come, Where the green swell is in the havens dumb, And out of… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Long have you timidly waded Holding a plank by the shore, Now I will you to be a bold swimmer, To jump… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
It was not the right-wing Russians or the gun-toting settlers who carried out the Nakba. The Nakba is the legacy of Zionism's… — Max Blumenthal Copy Share Image
“When the ship approached the equator, I stopped going out on deck in the daytime. The sun burned like a flame. The… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image