GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I liked John a lot. He was the one I really got on with the most. We weren't buddy-buddies but we were… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
Any high school boy or girl knows how to calculate the force with which a stone he or she throws will hit… — Ravi Gomatam Copy Share Image
I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a high literary… — Paul Verlaine Copy Share Image
There are sermons in stones, but it depends on how good your aim is. — Albert Meltzer Copy Share Image
We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The crowning evidence that Jesus was alive was not a vacant grave, but a spirit-filled fellowship. Not a rolled away stone, but… — Clarence Jordan Copy Share Image
No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
Logic is a feeble reed, friend. "Logic" proved that airplanes can't fly and that H-bombs won't work and that stones don't fall… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The sacred tree, the sacred stone are not adored as stone or tree; they are worshipped precisely because they are hierophanies, because… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
I've been meaning to write about the Rolling Stones, but I am the furthest thing from a hipster rock journalist. — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
For a billion years the patient earth amassed documents and inscribed them with signs and pictures which lay unnoticed and unused. Today,… — Hans Cloos Copy Share Image
Some sessions are stars and some sessions are stones, but in the end they are all rocks and we build upon them. — Chrissie Wellington Copy Share Image
Of what use are the great number of petrifactions, of different species, shape and form which are dug up by naturalists? Perhaps… — Carl Linnaeus Copy Share Image
The great artist Michelangelo claimed that his sculptures were already present in the stone, and all he had to do was carve… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
The Stones were more dangerous than other bands of the Sixties. It looked like they had more fun than the Beatles -… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
From my stone pillow I have dreamed dreams of the mortal world above. I have heard its voices, its new music, as… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
But I can remember very clearly the session for My Generation. I can remember very clearly You Really Got Me and Wont… — Glyn Johns Copy Share Image
That's the temptation of the devil: "Turn stones into bread! Be relevant!" — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
You can tell by looking at most people that the world remains a stone to them and a closed door. — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly. — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
In the desert, the two primary elements are stone and water. Stone comes in abundance, exposed by weathering and a lack of… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything.… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
