His sumptuous tents, and those of his satraps, afforded an immense booty to the conqueror; and an incident is mentioned which proves… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
When the first light dawned on the earth, and the birds awoke, and the brave river was heard rippling confidently seaward, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Most people don't do something seminal. I've done it twice: with my tent and my bed. Picasso did it with Cubism. — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
The economy is so bad that bedbugs are now infesting sleeping bags and tents, because they can't afford to stay in hotels… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
An angel stood and met my gaze, Through the low doorway of my tent; The tent is struck, the vision stays; I… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It often occurs that pride and selfishness are muddled with strength and independence. They are neither equal nor similar; in fact, they… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Can I get a lock for my tent? Bears can't unzip tents, Lana. Well, chainsaw psychos who wander the woods looking for… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
To stay in places and to leave, to trust, to distrust, to no longer believe and believe again, . . . to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
...in the eyes of her oldest friends and colleagues and extended family, she wasn't a painfully thin seventy-five-year-old gray haired woman dying… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Which tent is your favourite?" he asks. "The Ice Garden," Celia answers, without even pausing to consider. "Why is that?" Marco asks.… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
The guest of our soul knows our misery; He comes to find an empty tent within us - that is all He… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been.… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
Though Destiny a hundred times waylays you,in the end it pitches a tent for you in Heaven. It is God's loving kindness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And you've got that look on your face again." "I can't help it, "Ehren said. "You're about to walk to breakfast, arn't… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I don't know what art is, but I do know what it isn't. And it isn't someone walking around with a salmon… — Brian Sewell Copy Share Image
The heart of a man to the heart of a maid- Light of my tents, be fleet- Morning awaits at the end… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Music is never stationary; successive forms and styles are only like so many resting-places - like tents pitched and taken down again… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
Only in Southern California do camping grounds actually have wifi, so I was sitting in my tent and I started reading it… — Remi Aubuchon Copy Share Image
So to make movies, if you're first goal is to make money, well you can! Make a tent-pole movie that China wants.… — John Waters Copy Share Image
But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. — Pat Benatar Copy Share Image
I think it's very troubling to see the reality of where the American political establishment is going - into this big tent,… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
On eyes that watch as well as eyes that weep Descends the solemn mystery of sleep, Toiling and climbing to the very… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
I used to go to these old tent revivals and listen to the gospel singers. If you think rock and roll is… — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
