There is an elasticity in the human mind, capable of bearing much, but which will not show itself, until a certain weight… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In 'Night Court,' my name is still Harry, and I'm - my best friends are still three-card monte workers, and I still… — Harry Anderson Copy Share Image
When we're at the end of The Rite of Spring or of a Bruckner symphony, I want people to feel the music… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Seasons may change winter to spring but I love you until the end of time come what may... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the clouds shake their hyssops, and the rain Like holy water falls upon the plain, 'Tis sweet to gaze upon the… — Francis Ledwidge Copy Share Image
She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
And you are entirely free from head-ache? That is good -- good -- considering it is the first spring you have been… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
...I is another. If the brass wakes the trumpet, it’s not its fault. That’s obvious to me: I witness the unfolding of… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I want any excuse to come home. My dad is not a spring chicken any more. If anyone says, 'Go buy a… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
One man may have some special knowledge at first-hand about the character of a river or a spring, who otherwise knows only… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
But I would emphasize again that social and economic solutions, as such, will not avail to satisfy the aspirations of the people… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Gordon Brown doesn't often spring surprises. He's usually far too cautious to deliver the unexpected. — Grant Shapps Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul; and the heart of man knoweth none more fragrant. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
If you just look at the fact that a woman was central in twittering the Cairo revolution, and women were central to… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Spring, when the earth tilts closer to the sun, runs a strict timetable of flowers. — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Every single cell in the human body replaces itself over a period of seven years. That means there's not even the smallest… — Steven Hall Copy Share Image
with the spring a sort of inspiration is wakened in the most prosaic of us. The same spirit of change that thrills… — Marah Ellis Ryan Copy Share Image
The Internet has exceeded our collective expectations as a revolutionary spring of information, news, and ideas. It is essential that we keep… — Chris Cannon Copy Share Image
War is to be ranked among the most dreadful calamities which fall on a guilty world; and, what deserves consideration, it tends… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
It is not truly realistic or scientific to take short views, to sacrifice the future to immediate pressure, to ignore facts and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We come from God. As the tree from the root and the stream from the spring; that's why we should always be… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
“The spring which moved my energies lay far away beyond seas, in an Indian isle.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Someone told me that people change like seasons, but I don't believe it, there is a big difference, seasons never change for… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of stick seasons in Vermont in my early 20s, and I was always feeling kind of in-between things… — Noah Kahan Copy Share Image
All political arrangements, in that they have to bring a variety of widely-discordant interests into unity and harmony, necessarily occasion manifold collisions.… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Trouble is a thing that will come without our call, but true joy will not spring up without ourselves. — Simon Patrick Copy Share Image
The ghostly winter silence had given way to the great spring murmur of awakening life. — Jack London Copy Share Image
In the spring of 1957, Mickey Mantle was the king of New York. He had the Triple Crown to prove it, having… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
A decade ago, I lived in Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh, as the treasury attache to our embassy there, and I was, of… — Morgan Ortagus Copy Share Image
He had never liked October. Ever since he had first lay in the autumn leaves before his grandmother's house many years ago… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The bitter winds in February were sometimes called the First East Winds, but the longing for spring somehow made them seem more… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
Truly, a command of gall cannot be obeyed like one of sugar. A man must require just and reasonable things; if he… — Giambattista Basile Copy Share Image
Nor does God whisper through the trees. His voice is not to be mistaken. When men hear it they fall to their… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spring, / you are a pinking shears: you cut / fresh edges on the world. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image