No place worth knowing yields itself at sight, and those the least inviting on first view may leave the most haunting pictures… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
...though every thinking being longs for God, the First Cause, it is powerless... to grasp Him. Tired with the yearning it chafes… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Pardon me, O perfections of my God, for having preferred imperfect and evil inclinations to Thee! Pardon me, O justice of my… — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
And even if these scenes from our youth were given back to us we would hardly know what to do. The tender,… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you meet someone, there’s a click. I don’t believe in love at first sight but I believe in that click.… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Many of Bonnard's later paintings are shot through with a powerful sense of morbidity. The self-portraits he painted after catching sight of… — Andrew Graham-Dixon Copy Share Image
Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The singers all loathe the sight of one another, the chorus despises the singers, they both hate the orchestra, and everyone fears… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
These vessels are out of sight, out of mind. They are exempt from minimum-wage requirements, from Coast Guard inspections, OSHA regulations and… — Steve Finley Copy Share Image
So it is best to keep an open mind and be agnostic. At first sight that seems an unassailable position, at least… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
When the dog is repeatedly teased with the sight of objects inducing salivary secretion from a distance, the reaction of the salivary… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
There is a witchery in the sea, its songs and stories, and in the mere sight of a ship, and the sailor's… — Richard Henry Dana, Jr Copy Share Image
It was like a miracle, but before our very eyes, and almost in the drawing of a breath, the whole body crumbled… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Probably if half a kilogram [of radium] were in a bottle on that table it would kill us all. It would almost… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
The material world is simply an expression of the mind; that's what so many fail to see. We're so dependent on what… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image
With so much reading ahead of you, the temptation might be to speed up. But in fact it’s essential to slow down… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
Once I had a better beat, I needed to have an even better one. And somewhere in that climbing, I lost sight… — Jayson Blair Copy Share Image
All that a spectator gets out of the game is fresh air, the comical articles in his program, the sight of twenty-two… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
It, (creativity) requires an inclination to step into the unknown, as well as the ability to persist when there is no end… — Shaun McNiff Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding the sight of all our miseries, which press upon us and take us by the throat, we have an instinct which… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
A friend of mine introduced me to Thurston Moore because she thought I would like him. He was playing with the tallest… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I think pretty much all people who love each other had some kind of thing at first sight. I mean, there has… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image