He became absorbed beyond mere happiness as he felt himself exercising control over living things. He talked to them, urging them, ordering… — William Golding Copy Share Image
The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of the writer. This is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Reading, I had learned, was as creative a process as writing, sometimes more so. When we read of the dying rays of… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
From Finding the Center to Reading and Writing: A Personal Account, the story remains the same: in a journey unique to myself,… — Caryl Phillips Copy Share Image
Charting is a little like surfing. You dont have to know a lot about the physics of tides, resonance, and fluid dynamics… — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
Ah, the mysterious croak. Here today, gone tomorrow. It's the best reason I can think of to throw open the blinds and… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
In early historical civilization, lunar symbols wove together three major metaphorical concepts. The first is the idea of fertility. The moon controls… — Layne Redmond Copy Share Image
What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
The 'tide in the affairs of men' does not remain at the flood; it ebbs. We may cry out desperately for time… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Stay in one place too long and the tide can overwhelm you. Ride the tide, surf the waves, stay on top of… — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
From out of nowhere, Phury felt an overwhelming tide of guilt, like someone had popped the lid off all his deepest concerns… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
When the warrior returns, from the battle afar,To the home and the country he nobly defended,O! warm be the welcome to gladden… — Francis Scott Key Copy Share Image
I am forever walking upon these shores, Betwixt the sand and the foam, The high tide will erase my food prnts, And… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Rowing against the tide is hard and uncertain. To go with the tide and thus take advantage of the workings of the… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Heaven help a timid child in a trendy tide He really doesn't know That his heart's being taken for a ride Doing… — Mark Heard Copy Share Image
When we think of friends, and call their faces out of the shadows, and their voices out of the echoes that faint… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like… — Karl Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Watching someone you love… die? There are no words for how broken that makes a person. It’s like waking up from a… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
I hope the people on Wall Street will pay attention to the people on Main Street. If they do, they will see… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Men go forth to marvel at the height of mountains, and the huge waves of the sea, the broad flow of the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
