So if you care to find me/ Look to the western sky/ As someone told me lately/ Everyone deserves the chance to… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
Complex astronomical instruments like the Antikythera Mechanism and the Nebra Sky Disk were made by Pagans. Our Pagan intellectual heritage includes poets… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
“Within minutes my 115-mile walk through the desert hills becomes a thing apart, a disjunct reality on the far side of a… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
For my parents, leaving the close social quarters of Abilene was like getting out of jail. They were not true West Texans;… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
If you examine the highest poetry in the light of common sense, you can only say that it is rubbish; and in… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Dying was nothing and he had no picture of it nor fear of it in his mind. But living was a field… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“I used to walk out, at night, to the breakwater which divides the end of the harbor form the broad moor of… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
It was one of those winter days that suddenly dream of spring, when the sky is blue and soft and clear, and… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
...and a dream away in space with neither her nor there where all the footsteps ever fell can never fare nearer to… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The fields are snowbound no longer; There are little blue lakes and flags of tenderest green. The snow has been caught up… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Tell me why the stars do shine, Tell me why the ivy twines, Tell me what makes skies so blue, And I'll… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each… — Judith Wright Copy Share Image
This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Every year the literary press praises dozens if not hundreds of novels to the skies, asserting explicitly or implicitly that these books… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
There is the National Flag. He must be cold, indeed, who can look upon its folds rippling in the breeze without pride… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
Hallucinations are bad enough. But after awhile you learn to cope with things like seeing your dead grandmother crawling up your leg… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Out of the silver heat mirage he ran. The sky burned, and under him the paving was a black mirror reflecting sun-fire.… — James Tabor Copy Share Image
“How can we hope, after all, to see a tree or rock or clear north sky if we do not adopt a… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
"Don't let go!" he orders. Harper's hand is dry and soothing, while mine is sweaty with fear. We've never held hands before.… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The summer day is closed - the sun is set: Well they have done their office, those bright hours, The latest of… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
To the glistening Eastern sea, I give you Queen Lucy, the Valiant. To the great Western Wood, King Edmund the Just. To… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
But if you ever bring her back damaged again--and I don't care whose fault it is; I don't care if she merely… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
I’m not sad, but the boys who are looking for sad girls always find me. I’m not a girl anymore and I’m… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
Looking about me, listening and recalling what the day had been like, I suddenly felt a secret unease in my heart and… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
Bianca Nazario stands at the end of the world. The firmament above is as blue as the summer skies of her childhood,… — David Moles Copy Share Image
Basically, being alive means keeping yourself ready for the sky to fall in on you at any time. If you start from… — Yasmina Khadra Copy Share Image
Great Iraqi men and women, members of the families of the martyrs, You have offered the homeland the best thing you could… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Who can really say how decisions are made, how emotions change, how ideas arise? We talk about inspiration; about a bolt of… — John Ajvide Lindqvist Copy Share Image
Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
There comes, even to kings, the time of great weariness. Then the gold of the throne is brass, the silk of the… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Our children will be born of our actions. Our accidents will become their destinies. Oh, the actions will remain. It is a… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
You have been told that God is a loving, gracious, merciful, kind, compassionate, wonderful, and good sky fairy who runs a day… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
One can imagine a time when men who still inhabit organic bodies are regarded with pity by those who have passed on… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I remember as a kid having a balloon and accidentally letting the string go and watching it just float off and into… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Evil-doers who denounce the wise resemble a person who spits against the sky; the spittle will never reach the sky, but comes… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The normal profits of a business concern in the United States are six, eight, ten, and sometimes twelve percent. But war-time profits… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image