“Been thinking of my grandfather, whose wayward brilliance skipped my father’s generation. Once, he showed me an aquatint of a certain Siamese… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Dunbar loved shooting skeet because he hated every minute of it and the time passed so slowly. He had figured out that… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“A government that spoke of military glory as an aim would betray ignorance of, or contempt for, the spirit of nations and… — Benjamin Constant De Rebecque Copy Share Image
If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You cannot be a conscious Christian without St. Paul. He translated the teachings of Christ into a doctrinal structure that, even with… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“I could see his lips forming the word, Hey, baby. Want to party? Yeesh . After a hundred thousand years of verbal… — Cecily White Copy Share Image
Reliable people have been seeing the phenomenon known as flying saucers for a thousand years and more. There are good reports as… — Morris K. Jessup Copy Share Image
Whether our ancestors came here on the Mayflower, on slave ships, whether they came to Ellis Island or LAX in Los Angeles,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“She was seeing things with new eyes for, somewhere along the long road to Tara, she had left her girlhood behind her.… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Not a thousand years ago, it was illegal to teach a slave to read. Not a thousand years ago, the Supreme Court… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“The Karstarks traced their descent to Karlon Stark, a younger son of Winterfell who had put down a rebel lord a thousand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Historic Premillennialism. Historic premillennialists believe that any doctrine of the millennium must be based on the NT and be consistent with Christ’s… — Jonathan Menn Copy Share Image
“But we do not ask. We want to be told. One of the most curious things in the structure of our psyche… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
You know, I've walked this earth for over eleven thousand years, my lady. I have seen things in my life that are… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Trained hawks have a peculiar ability to conjure history because they are in a sense immortal. While individual hawks of different species… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“you're a fairy? sure, Tinker bell. pull the other leg while your at it." "you see? that's the problem with mortals. we… — Christine Warren Copy Share Image
Indeed, I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in his… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
I read Zuleika Dobson with pleasure. It represents the Oxford that the two World Wars have destroyed with a charm that is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The ability to double our biomass - not by waiting several million years and growing to be the size of an elephant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
There are three bombs. The first one is the atomic bomb, which disintegrates reality, the second one is the digital or computer… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
“[T]hen all collapsed, and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
