A root, a stem, a leaf, some means of capturing sunlight and air and making food - in sum, a plant. The… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Each neighborhood of the city appeared to be made of a different substance, each seemed to have a different air pressure, a… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I must admit that when I chose the name, "vitamine," I was well aware that these substances might later prove not to… — Casimir Funk Copy Share Image
People are surprisingly off put just by saliva, the substance that you carry around in your mouth. You swallow it. You have… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Superstitions, bigotries, hypocrisies, prejudices, these phantoms, phantoms though they be, cling to life; they have teeth and nails in their shadowy substance,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The well-meaning people who talk of education as if it were a substance distributable by coupon in large or small quantities never… — George Sampson Copy Share Image
The whole world is conscious. It's just that we become conscious at times, and you become conscious when you lose a parent,… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
“Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The work of the painter, the poet or the musician, like the myths and symbols of the savage, ought to be seen… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Then the soul, freed from vice, purged by studies of true philosophy, versed in spiritual life, and practised in matters of the… — Baldassare Castiglione Copy Share Image
In my first publication I might have claimed that I had come to the conclusion, as a result of serious study of… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
If the blonds and blue-eyed people die out, the human race will become increasingly dense ... Blond hair actually bestows intelligence. In… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
Briefly, in the act of composition, as an instrument there intervenes and is most potent, fire, flaming, fervid, hot; but in the… — Georg Ernst Stahl Copy Share Image
God, to prevent all escape, hath sown the seeds of death in our very constitution and nature, so that we can as… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Then there are the addicts, the hunger addicts, the rage addicts, the poverty addicts , and power addicts, and the pure addicts… — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
What made Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Edison and Albert Einstein such creative geniuses? It wasn't reading books or watching YouTube talks about… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
Relaxing is important; I would like to do more! Golf is a pretty good attempt, but good television, I find, is a… — Mark Hadlow Copy Share Image
The real question is why are millions of people so unhappy, so bored, so unfulfilled, that they are willing to drink, snort,… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
Usually, if we hate, it is the shadow of the person that we hate, rather than the substance. We may hate a… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
If I was having a bad day, eating was like self-medicating. But if you abuse food, you still have to use that… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
The Tao asks you to clearly see the parallels between you and this naturally flowing substance that allows life to sustain itself.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Already, viral contamination offers an initial response to the question of the downside of electronic circuits, but another area of research beckons… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Humanity is our common lot. All men are made of the same clay. There is no difference, at least here on Earth,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
This is the middle of my life, I think of it as a place, like the middle of a river, the middle… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Of all the states of emotion I've ever been in, music takes me to the strongest state of emotion the quickest, of… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
If we claim heritage in Bacon, Shakespeare and Milton, we also acknowledge that it was for liberties guaranteed Englishmen by sacred charters… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
I think certain people may make it to sexual; and then others will offset that with the depth of R & B… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
The truth may often be carried about by those who themselves remain all unaware of it. They bear that which has weight… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
For, as the substance of the brain, like that of the other solids of our body, is nearly incompressible, the quantity of… — Alexander Monro Copy Share Image
The G8 nations, together with the five major emerging economies of China, India, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, use almost three-quarters of the… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
Psychology is as important as substance. If you treat people with respect, they will go out of their way to accommodate you.… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Therefore, criticism has to direct itself against itself, and against the mysterious Substance in which it has up to now hid itself.… — Bruno Bauer Copy Share Image
But suppose we take the noun 'truth': here is a case where the disagreements between different theorists have largely turned on whether… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
I love writing pop songs and I love the challenge. I love melodies and wanted it to be classy. I wanted it… — Courtney Jaye Copy Share Image
If he were any other man, I might have suspected him of substance abuse, of being coked up or something. But Barrons… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
So when I appear as a kind of shamanistic figure, or allude to it, I do it to stress my belief in… — Joseph Beuys Copy Share Image
I think it's obvious that the psychedelics are demonized and illegalized by our society because somewhere in our society are controlling minds… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
I think of all music as existing in the substance of the air itself. It is the composer's task to order and… — Libby Larsen Copy Share Image
