Beauty has long since disappeared. It has slipped beneath the surface of the noise, the noise of words, sunk deep as Atlantis.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
There are many different stories to tell. It's never the same. Every day weather blows in and out, alters the surface. Sometimes… — Helen Humphreys Copy Share Image
Amidst the vicissitudes of the earth's surface, species cannot be immortal, but must perish, one after another, like the individuals which compose… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
A dull speaker, like a plain woman, is credited with all the virtues, for we charitably suppose that a surface so unattractive… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
Nature knows nothing but solid bodies; your science deals only with combinations of surfaces. And so nature constantly gives the lie to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The human MIND seems to work best in the presence of reality. The brain that contains the problem probably also contains the… — Nancy Kline Copy Share Image
I felt I should have been the happiest person in the world. But I looked inside, and that happiness was only on… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The greenest fuels are the ones that contain the most energy per pound of material that must be mined, trucked, pumped, piped,… — Peter W. Huber Copy Share Image
A river finds its course with sureness, pushing aside whatever surface matter lies in its way, and as it gathers volume and… — Laura Gilpin Copy Share Image
In my art and life, I really strive to reverse the old adage that what you see is what you get. If… — Jaune Quick–to–See Smith Copy Share Image
Here life goes on, even and monotonous on the surface, full of lightning, of summits and of despair, in its depths. We… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
In the case of those solids, whether of earth, or rock, which enclose on all sides and contain crystals, selenites, marcasites, plants… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whatever we say and mean by life is just a journey toward death. If you can understand that your whole life is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“... as a breath of wind or some echo rebounds from smooth, hard surfaces and returns to the source from which it… — Plato Copy Share Image
Surplus-value and the rate of surplus-value are... the invisible essence to be investigated, whereas the rate of profit and hence the form… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Yesterday i carved your name into the surface of an ice cube then held it against my chest til it melted into… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou face! For me, thou hast uncovered one infinite, dumb, beseeching… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite poems are "confessional" poems written in the voices of aliens ("Southbound on the Freeway" by May Swenson" and… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Because I actually find the next take after they've controlled it a little bit and repressed the laughter is actually a really… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
When we raise our children, we relive our childhood. Forgotten memories, painful and pleasurable, rise to the surface… So each of us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As you become more rooted inside -- as you drink from this silent stream of life that runs beneath the surface of… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
Getting older is a struggle. I always feel that just under the surface of acceptance and enjoyment of the ageing process is… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Nothing of significance was ever achieved by an individual acting alone. Look below the surface and you will find that all seemingly… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Bowling is all physics and energy distribution. It's F = ma. So it is actually one of the most science-y sports, because… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Will you tell them about that far off and mythical land And how a child to the virgin came? Will you tell… — Andy Partridge Copy Share Image
Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
A hot air balloon requires a great deal of fuel to keep it aloft, so that you can't fly it even for… — Steve Fossett Copy Share Image
It is possible to live the Christian life just on the surface, knowing only enough to carry on an intelligent conversation in… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Like the ocean that remains calm in its depths even when waves rage over its surface, and like the sun that continues… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Sometime in the first billion years, life appeared on the earth's surface. Slowly, the fossil record indicates, living organisms climbed the ladder… — Robert Jastrow Copy Share Image
Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Poetry is supposed to be musical. But people don't understand prose. They're so used to reading journalism - clunky, functional sentences that… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“for when the thrill of his body fades or changes, and the difficulties of pledging yourself to only one person surface, kindness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first opinion that occurs to us when we are suddenly asked about something is usually not our own but only the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
What leaders have to remember is that somewhere under the somnolent surface is the creature that builds civilizations, the dreamer of dreams,… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image