Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
In this model, the sun is a very tiny speck of dust indeed-a speck less than a three-thousandth of an inch in… — James Jeans Copy Share Image
The library is not, as some would have it, a place for the retiring of disposition or faint of heart. It is… — Eric Burns Copy Share Image
There is no other course but the one we have chosen, except the course of humiliation and darkness, after which there will… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
During the 1970s and 1980s, the popular television soap opera As The World Turns portrayed sunrise during the opening credits and sunset… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Days, when the ball of our vision Had eagles that flew unabashed to sun; When the graps on the bow was decision,… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
It was a good speech, but the reaction was due to the fact that politics are madness, and even if one does… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Often what is nearest is hardest of all to see - try asking a fish to define water. Distance opens a door… — Vicki Goldberg Copy Share Image
Just as the system of the sun, planets and comets is put in motion by the forces of gravity, and its parts… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“The oblong tower of the church, with its wrought-iron steeple, caught the last reflections of the sun against the hills. This is… — Elizabeth Bard Copy Share Image
“You shine brighter than the sun" "But even the sun goes away every night" "But it is hte sun's absence that makes… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“Over the plains of Ethiopia the sun rose as I had not seen it in seven years. A big, cool, empty sky… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Anytime new insight replaces an old assumption or a fossilized perception is the spring. New understandings sprout, new tolerances appear, and new… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set fire to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Lady, the sun's light to our eyes is dear, And fair the tranquil reaches of the sea, And flowery earth in May,… — Euripides Copy Share Image
The dawn came - not the flaming sky that promises storm, but a golden dawn of infinite promise. The birds came flying… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Often, very often, I am alone. My studio in Amsterdam, (Beckmann lived in the center of Amsterdam during World War 2.) an… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Thin clouds form, and the shadows lengthen out. They have no breadth, as summer shadows have; there are no leaves on the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
And if I should leave you, for any reason," he added, tightening his grip as she struggled to free her hand, "I… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
I wanted to visit the Capitol of our country, the center of our great civilization that stands like the sun in the… — Marietta Holley Copy Share Image
“Everybody has a little bit of the sun and moon in them. Everybody has a little bit of man, woman, and animal… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I caught a tremendous fish and held him beside the boat half out of water, with my hook fast in a corner… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms. They were all very important when we didn't know why the sun… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
With trees and rocks and the sea and the stars and the clouds and the sun - you cannot be unreal, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn’t glow. The sun didn’t rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes.… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
There is a wind blowing in my heart, and with my eyes I cannot see my way out of the dark. I… — SayWeCanFly Copy Share Image
I'm not a dermatologist, but I had someone explain it to me, and I've seen the effect on my own skin over… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
We are shut up in school and college recitation rooms for ten to fifteen years, and come out at last with a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You must always look with both of your eyes and listen with both of your ears. He says this is a very… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
Patience. I colored patience gray, hung over with black clouds. I colored hope yellow, just like the sun we could see for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of things occurred to me with shamans in Peru.There were a number of different kinds of experiences that you learn… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
Simplest of blossoms! To mine eye Thou bring'st the summer's painted sky; The May-thorn greening in the nook; The minnows sporting in… — David Macbeth Moir Copy Share Image
By now, the morning sun was just over the horizon and it came at me like a sidearm pitch between the houses… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Every atom is trying to go and join itself to the next atom. Atoms after atoms combine, making huge balls, the earths,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The sun beams down on Algiers — but the inhabitants do not smile back. It is a surly city, harrowed by the… — Alistair Horne Copy Share Image
In a large university, there are as many deans and executive heads as there are schools and departments. Their relations to one… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“The morning sun on her white hair and pale face made her seem almost translucent. She'd been a beautiful woman in her… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
The birds laugh loud and long together When Fashion's followers speed away At the first cool breath of autumn weather. Why, this… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Lord, look down on Thy Servant! Bad things have come to pass. There is no heat in the midday sun, nor health… — Cherise Sinclair Copy Share Image