John Synge, I and Augusta Gregory, thought All that we did, all that we said or sang Must come from contact with… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Clouds, leaves, soil, and wind all offer themselves as signals of changes in the weather. However, not all the storms of life… — David Petersen Copy Share Image
Your little army, derided for its want of arms, derided for its lack of all the essential material of war, has met… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
Always, some great culture is dying to enrich the soil of new harvests, some civlization is crumbling to rubbish to be the… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The farmer works the soil. The agriculturalist works the farmer. — Eugene Fitch Ware Copy Share Image
I think the spirit survives when we die, and nothing is wasted in nature and just as our material body disintegrates and… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Pawns not only create the sketch for the whole painting, they are also the soil, the foundation, of any position — Anatoly Karpov Copy Share Image
New England has a harsh climate, a barren soil, a rough and stormy coast, and yet we love it, even with a… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
I think a stalwart peasant in sheep-skin coat, born on the soil, whose forefathers have been farmers for ten generations, with a… — Clifford Sifton Copy Share Image
In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable. — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
“The direction of a big act will warp history, but probably all acts do the same in their degree, down to a… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Russia recently passed a law - I think a terrible law - which says you have to store all of the data… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil. — William Dampier Copy Share Image
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products… — Hugh Hammond Bennett Copy Share Image
Don't soil your pretty little shoes The gutter's deep and red Climb up climb up and ride along with me the tumbrel… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
Many animals even now spring out of the soil, Coalescing from the rains and the heat of the sun. Small wonder, then,… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
As Jesus explained, the right things have to die so the right things can live--we die to selfishness, greed, power, accumulation, prestige,… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
Dubai was brilliant, they looked around the world. They saw Hong Kong, Singapore, New York, Chicago, Sydney, London all ran British common… — Michael Strong Copy Share Image
I'm all soils west when the Earth lets go. I'm a thousand Julys. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
All economic activity is dependent upon that environment and its underlying resource base of forests, water, air, soil, and minerals. When the… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
Those who want success should think like a planter. They should understand that having the right seed is an essential key to… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
Walking on the land or digging in the fine soil I am intensely aware that time quivers slightly, changes occurring in imperceptible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they settled… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image