Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind.… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The way I lived, I grew up in a time where people would take your shoes, they'll take your jacket, they'll take… — Gucci Mane Copy Share Image
In his sophomore year Wilbanks tried out for the high school basketball team and made it. On the first day of practice… — Lynn G. Robbins Copy Share Image
When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to… — Hattie McDaniel Copy Share Image
And when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And asleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me must be… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
So I taught Sunday school and brought dishes to all manner of potlucks and tried to adjust the things I heard from… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
If there is an art of living, it is not something that can be taught timelessly. We have lessons to learn from… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
You know what Oprah taught me? Unless you count as changing your life having a neighborhood dad say to you every morning… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
Speaking the words he had been taught, directing them no longer upward but to the earth on which he knelt, he prayed:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seems to me that had I not known Dostoevsky or Nietzsche or Freud or X or Z, I should have thought… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Knowing English is important, but for us Venezuelans I think it would also be important to know Portuguese. For that reason, we… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true?… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Praise Him early, praise Him late, for our high and holy state; born, baptized, redeem'd forever, nought but sin our souls can… — Cecil Frances Alexander Copy Share Image
The First Command was to 'Multiply' and the Prophet taught us that Dominion & powr in the great Future would be Comensurate… — Benjamin F. Johnson Copy Share Image
Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil. — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
When once experience taught me that I could work when I chose, and within a quarter of an hour of my determining… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
When I was 25, I was in a show called 'Bajour,' and I was going to leave the show because I couldn't… — Paul Sorvino Copy Share Image
When a child encounters something he or she does not want, that child has all kinds of maneuvers to avoid it, such… — Tarthang Tulku Copy Share Image
We have taught our people to use prayer too much as a means of comfort - not in the original and heroic… — Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy Copy Share Image
War is brutish, inglorious, and a terrible waste... The only redeeming factors were my comrades' incredible bravery and their devotion to each… — Eugene B. Sledge Copy Share Image
I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image