Let them make their war. Whence come night and day? Whence will the eagle become gray? Whence is it that night is… — Taliesin Copy Share Image
It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas of what we actually see. The greenish gray patches may not… — Edward E. Barnard Copy Share Image
It feels like we should do something," he said. "Like, send her off on a barge out to sea and set her… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
The most alarming of all man's assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
We hope relevant countries will work together in the same direction to build the South China Sea into a sea of peace,… — Ashton Carter Copy Share Image
Every sea-captain who sailed to the West Indies was expected to bring home a turtle on the return voyage for a feast… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
“There was a single blue line of crayon drawn across every wall in the house. What does it mean? I asked. A… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
You can measure the warming oceans with a thermometer. You measure sea level rise with a yardstick. You can measure the dramatic… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
For, the advantages which fashion values, are plants which thrive in very confined localities, in a few streets, namely. Out of this… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever i find… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
From the new hate crimes law to the repeal of DOMA and 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' to the emerging popular support for… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The corollary of constant change is ignorance. This is not often talked about: we computer experts barely know what we're doing. We're… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Winkin', Blinkin', and Nod, one night sailed off in a wooden shoe; Sailed off on a river of crystal light into a… — Eugene Field Copy Share Image
I like to take the time out to listen to the trees, much in the same way that I listen to a… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I mean, on one hand Rex Tillerson is correct, there are no plans to change the One China policy. But certainly that… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
If you want to know all about the sea ... and ask the sea itself, what does it say? Grumble grumble swish… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The Old Ones knew that life is not rare, but precious; not fragile, but vulnerable. Life is as deep as the seas… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
She buried her face in his shoulder. And while the truth still scared her, being in his arms made her feel like… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
We do have to think seriously about conservation now, although it is chilling to realize there are catch-and-release fishermen alive today who… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
In high seas or in low seas, I'm gonna be your friend... I'm gonna be your friend. In high tide or in… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
And one cold starry night / Whatever your belief / The phoenix will take flight / Over the seas of grief /… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
He rocked in the swells, floating like the first germ of life adrift on the earth's cooling seas, formless macule of plasm… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
You have been hiding so long aimlessly drifting in the sea of my love Even so You have always been connected to… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Without sounding too grandiose, the survival of the planet itself is at stake, you have rising sea levels, acidification of the oceans,… — Laurent Fabius Copy Share Image
If all the earth were paper white / And all the sea were ink / 'Twere not enough for me to write… — John Lyly Copy Share Image
I thought I might teach philosophy but the atmosphere of a college faculty repelled me; the few islands of greatness seemed to… — I. F. Stone Copy Share Image
By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I grew up in North Devon, by the sea, and feel a special affinity for the landscape there, despite a lack of… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Like driftwood spares which meet and pass Upon the boundless ocean-plain, So on the sea of life, alas! Man nears man, meets,… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Sea mammals, in particular, have evolved to take advantage of how well and far sound can travel under water, and to compensate… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Trade carried by sea has grown fourfold since 1970 and is still growing. In 2011, the 360 commercial ports of the United… — Rose George Copy Share Image
You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings.… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I love making people sing. I love group singing, sacred harp singing, choral singing, recordings of people singing sea shanties, work songs,… — Matana Roberts Copy Share Image
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
For acting, darlings, is the world's most perilous trade. Compared with actors, steeple jacks and deep-sea divers lead snug and placid lives. — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
I used to like fishing because I thought it had some larger significance. Now I like fishing because it's the one thing… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Who knows, my God, but that the universe is not one vast sea of compassion actually, the veritable holy honey, beneath all… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
There was no sun; there was no light. I was dying. I couldn't remember what the sky looked like. But I didn't… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It’s only the sea,’ said Moomintroll. ‘Every wave that dies on the beach sings a little song to a shell. But you… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
