I measure myself Against a tall tree I find that I am much taller, For I reach right up to the sun… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Both me and my wife's extended family all live within a 50-mile radius. Like me, a lot of them did time in… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
The wind? I am the wind. The sea and the moon? I am the sea and the moon. Tears, pain, love, bird-flights?… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Anglers...exaggerate grossly and make gentle and inoffensive creatures sound like wounded buffalo and man-eating tigers. — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
There was a sea of change in comedy in the late 1950s and '60s. We were dealing with vignettes as opposed to… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
“The forces of the sea give rise to imagination, which reflects them according to the nature and disposition of the perceiver. The… — F.T. McKinstry Copy Share Image
She is our moon. Our tidal pull. She is the rich deep beneath the sea, the buried treasure, the expression in the… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
It's a very cheery thing to come into London by any of these lines which run high and allow you to look… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
This having learnt, thou hast attained the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The brooks flow to their lover, the sea, and the flowers smile at the object of their passion, the light. The mist… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cursed be all those on land and sea who eat their fill, cursed be all those who starve yet raise no hand… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
They sped by a pack of sea lions lounging on the docks, and she swore she saw an old homeless guy sitting… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Cut off my head, and singular I am, Cut off my tail, and plural I appear; Although my middle's left, there's nothing… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
He had said, "I am a man," and that meant certain things to Juana. It meant that he was half insane and… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Under the Occupation, we in Nantes were denied access to the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It was therefore not until after… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
My mind changes often ... People who have no mind can easily be steadfast and firm, but when a man is loaded… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The most beautiful sea hasn't been crossed yet. The most beautiful child hasn't grown up yet. Our most beautiful days we haven't… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
Of the four elements water is the second in weight and the second in respect of mobility. It is never at rest… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Oceania is vast, Oceania is expanding, Oceania is hospitable and generous, Oceania is humanity rising from the depths of brine and regions… — Epeli Hau'ofa Copy Share Image
Lotta Sea Lice' is a record that sets a nice mood and tone. It's good at all junctures of the day -… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Across the sea of space lies an infinite emptiness. I can feel it, suffocating me. It is without meaning. But each life… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
The wind may blow and then cease, and the sea shall swell and then weary, but the heart of life is a… — Khalil Copy Share Image
Through much of the last century, America's faith in freedom and democracy was a rock in a raging sea. Now it is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Malaysians talk with Mauritians, Arabs with Australians, South Africans with Sri Lankans, and Iranians with Indonesians. The Indian Ocean serves as both… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“But cities aren’t like people; they live on and on, even though their reason for being where they are has gone downriver… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I have daughters and I have sons./When one of them lays a hand/On my shoulder, shining fish/Turn suddenly in the deep sea. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
I could not help concluding, that this man felt the most supreme pleasure, while he was driven on, so fast and so… — James Cook Copy Share Image
Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get… — Thor Heyerdahl Copy Share Image
“As we got closer to Montauk, she seemed to grow younger, years of worry and work disappearing from her face. Her eyes… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
His epitaph: Who, by vigor of mind almost divine, the motions and figures of the planets, the paths of comets, and the… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The sea from Dunkirk to Dover during these days of the evacuation looked like any coastal road in England on a bank… — Douglas Bader Copy Share Image
Between my potential and the deep blue sea, There's a rock and a diamond either side of me. Between our potential and… — John Gorka Copy Share Image
But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The clouds are scudding across the moon, A misty light is on the sea; The wind in the shrouds has a wintry… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
No matter how important a man at sea may consider himself, unless he is fundamentally worthy the sea will some day find… — Felix Riesenberg Copy Share Image
I've been working so hard that I'm exhausted... I feel I won't be able to do without a few weeks' rest, so… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
I am really dedicated to understanding the planet/creature on which we live and know that means I must go beneath the sea… — Robert Ballard Copy Share Image
There's plenty more fish in the sea than Prince Jonathan," he told her softly. "And this particular fish loves you with all… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
