The land itself, of course, was careless of its name. It still is. You can call it what you like, fight all… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
Some people fall in love and touch the sky. Some people fall in love and find quicksand. I hover somewhere in between,… — Brandon Boyd Copy Share Image
As the days go on toward July, the earth becomes dry and all the flowers begin to thirst for moisture. Then from… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
“Sky. Hope mixed with horror as I searched for Zed, quessing he would not have let his soulfinder walk into this situation… — Joss Stirling Copy Share Image
...and I went into the garden and lay down and looked at the stars in the sky and made myself negligible. — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I think it is unnatural to think that there is such a thing as a blue-sky, white-clouded happy childhood for anybody. Childhood… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
We want to know what our self is. We are the sky. Our thoughts are the birds that come and go. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking;… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
The evening sky was streaked with purple, the color of torn plums, and a light rain had started to fall when I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What was important wasn't the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
A clear sunny day can suddenly shift to thunder and lightning, a raging storm can suddenly give way to a bright moonlit… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Deep in the sun-searched growths the dragon-fly Hangs like a blue thread loosened from the sky: So this winged hour is dropt… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
Man, made after God's image, was a nobler creation than twinkling sparks in the sky, or than the larger and more useful… — David Brewster Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think maybe they were right all along, the people on the other side in Zombieland. Maybe it would be better… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The gray-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead, a sky of slate;Already autumn in the air, alas!One stark monotony of… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
If ever you come upon a grove of ancient trees which have grown to an exceptional height, shutting out a view of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The true speech of man is idiomatic, if not of the earth and sky, then at least of the saloon and the… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
If you learn to trust God when the sun is shining, it is easier to trust Him on the day when there… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
Snub end of a dismal year, deep in the dwarf orchard, The sky with its undercoat of blackwash and point stars, I… — Charles Wright Copy Share Image
“Your chances of getting hit by lightning go up if you stand under a tree, shake your fist at the sky, and… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take another rivet out… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
“I'll figure out how to be truer: to let people go if they need to be let go of, and to hold… — Laura Pritchett Copy Share Image
At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks,… — Mohammed Dib Copy Share Image
We’ll all say that. We’ll all go on and make the place safe. Roads, cities. New sky, new soil. Until it’s all… — Kim Stanley Copy Share Image
Who are we waiting for? We look up to the sky, waiting for the angel to come down and fix all of… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
If Nature here wishes to make a mountain, she runs a range for five hundred miles; if a plain, she levels eighty;… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon Like a magician extended his golden want o'er the landscape; Trinkling vapors… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Meditation, witnessing, silently sitting and looking at the mind, will be of much help. Not forcing, simply sitting and looking. Not doing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The inhabitants of earth behold commonly but the dark and shadowy under side of heaven's pavement; it is only when seen at… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And I think it was the outline of that church tower at Belaugh against the sky which gave me a passion for… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
What is lawful is not binding only on some and not binding on others. Lawfulness extends everywhere, through the wide-ruling air and… — Empedocles Copy Share Image
I am an avid lover of taking photographs of the night sky. Whenever I can, I get myself off to Canada or… — John Whaite Copy Share Image
My ideal - and here, the sky is the limit - is to attract foreign investment via concessions. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this… — John Fowles Copy Share Image