To be a political poet means simply to be a poet, and any poet worth their salt will be a political animal… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
A sleeping man holds in a circle around him the thread of the hours, the order of years and of worlds. He… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Silk scarves are my thing. I tie them to my handbag or thread them through belt loops or wear them in my… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
Humans cannot reject temptation. When they are plunged into the depths of despair, likened to hell, they will hold on to anything… — Yana Toboso Copy Share Image
The passion for equality is partly a passion for anonymity: to be one thread of the many which make up a tunic;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
A good simulation, be it a religious myth or scientific theory, gives us a sense of mastery over experience. To represent something… — Heinz Pagels Copy Share Image
There is a golden thread that runs through every account of faith from the beginning of the world to the present time.… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
It was the biggest suppression of voting rights in our country's history since Jim Crow. And the thread of race runs from… — Sidney Blumenthal Copy Share Image
I used to analyze myself down to the last thread, used to compare myself with others, recalled all the smallest glances, smiles… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I always love writing the third book in a series because you get to tie up all the threads that you put… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
Trust to God to weave your thread into the great web, though the pattern shows it not yet. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
We ascribe meanings because it is our nature to do so..We can no more see a thing without searching for a meaning… — Kij Johnson Copy Share Image
Alan Shearer, Ian Wright, unbelievable centre-forwards - but you could not say to them: 'For the next three weeks I want you… — Paul Merson Copy Share Image
Fear is a hammer, and when the people are beaten finally to the conviction that their existence hangs by a frayed thread,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
For the longest time, I never thought I was intimidating to guys, but I'm kind of finding out that maybe there is… — Beverley Mitchell Copy Share Image
It makes us a thread in a tapestry that has unrolled for centuries before us, and will unroll for centuries after us.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christmas shows us the ties that bind us together, threads of love and caring, woven in the simplest and strongest way within… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for… — Homer Copy Share Image
But I really can't and I actually don't like switching off because I worry that I might lose my thread, or something.… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
The Winter Photograph was my Ariadne, not because it would help me discover a secret thing (monster or treasure), but because it… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
And why does it make you sad to see how everything hangs by such thin and whimsical threads? Because you’re a dreamer,… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Little self-denials, little honesties, little passing words of sympathy, little nameless acts of kindness, little silent victories over favorite temptations-these are the… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
Attributing global climate change to human CO₂ production is akin to trying to diagnose an automotive problem by ignoring the engine (analogous… — Timothy Ball Copy Share Image
