How wide are the horizons of the spinning earth! The moonlight leads the tides and the sun's light will not be confined… — Hsu Yun Copy Share Image
Limpets need high-strength teeth to rasp over rock surfaces and remove algae for feeding when the tide is in, we discovered that… — Asa Baber Copy Share Image
All who have travelled through the delicious scenery of North Devon must needs know the little white town of Bideford, which slopes… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
if there is one place in the United States where private styles make up for public images, it is San Francisco, where… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
I love the night. I love to feel the tide of darkness rising, slowly and slowly washing, turning over and over, lifting,… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
A mother and daughter are an edge. Edges are ecotones, transitional zones, places of danger or opportunity. House-dwelling tension. When I stand… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Once you get into this great stream of history you can't get out. You can drown. Or you can be pulled ashore… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“The winds, the sea, and the moving tides are what they are. If there is wonder and beauty and majesty in them,… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The great men of earth are the shadow men, who, having lived and died, now live again and forever through their undying… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Being against evil doesn't make you good. Tonight I was against it and then I was evil myself. I could feel it… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Touch is a reciprocal action, a gesture of exchange with the world. To make an impression is also to receive one, and… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
That tide of insecurity would come in and out over the years, sometimes stranding me for a while but occasionally lifting me… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“That's just the way life is. Some days you wake up and the beach is clear and you forget about everything that… — Carrie Ryan Copy Share Image
Don't you long for something different to happen, something so exciting and new it carries you along with it like a great… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
Only yonder magnificent pine-tree... holds her unchanging beauty throughout the year, like her half-brother, the ocean, whose voice she shares; and only… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
Love was the secret behind everything...love was what made vineyards grow and filled the spaces between the stars, and fixed the ground… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
You have seen a ship out on the bay, swinging with the tide, and seeming as if it would follow it; and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Loneliness comes over us sometimes as a sudden tide. It is one of the terms of our humanness, and, in a sense,… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
The kids kept walking, moving through the Henley's halls like a tide, but when Kat turned to leave, she walked in the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The water of the fountain ran, the swift river ran, the day ran into evening, so much life in the city ran… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No one is innocent in the tide of history. Everyone has kings and slaves in his past. Everyone has saints and sinners.… — Diana Peterfreund Copy Share Image
Our tools are better than we are, and grow better faster than we do. They suffice to crack the atom, to command… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
As they say on my own Cape Cod, a rising tide lifts all the boats. And a partnership, by definition, serves both… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that's all… — Roland Joffe Copy Share Image
In a crisis, stocks of financial companies are great investments, because the tide is bound to turn. Massive losses on bad loans… — Seth Klarman 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
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
And a face above mine, white and beautiful, eyes as large as the moon. You saved me. A hand on my cheek,… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
It is not a certain conformity of manners that the painting of Van Gogh attacks, but rather the conformity of institutions themselves.… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
These people looked Japanese, were originally Japanese, were numerous. We had no way of knowing to what extent they had been infiltrated.… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
Events are moving so fast and what in one moment seems impossible, the next is happening. I'm sure historians will, in time,… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
In the late 1930s, both the British and American movie industries made a succession of films celebrating the decency of the British… — Philip French Copy Share Image
We don't belong here, but in the spiritual sky: As l'm fated for the material world, Get frustrated in the material world,… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I think we're in a new era where the advancing tide is towards human unity, where people all around the world want… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
To turn the tide of materialism in the Christian community, we desperately need bold models of kingdom-centered living. Despite our need to… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Astronomers who do not draw theistic or deistic conclusions are becoming rare, and even the few dissenters hint that the tide is… — Hugh Ross Copy Share Image
And time cast forth my mortal creature To drift or drown upon the seas Acquainted with the salt adventure Of tides that… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image