Some cities, like wrapped boxes under Christmas trees, conceal unexpected gifts, secret delights. Some cities will always remain wrapped boxes, containers of… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
Martin Luther was asked, what would you do if tomorrow the world would come to an end, and he said, 'I would… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
We will enjoy ourselves with the forms that are given us: a human face, a hand, the breast of a woman or… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Here is a tree rooted in African soil, nourished with waters from the rivers of Afrika. Come and sit under its shade… — Robert Sobukwe Copy Share Image
Humans eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and bad. Suddenly, they start cutting reality up into bits and pieces,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Human nature is not a machine to be built after a model, and set to do exactly the work prescribed for it,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
In White Summer, Joelle Biele exhibits a Roethke-like affinity with nature and natures creatures. At times a miniaturist, Biele constructs exquisite addresses… — Elizabeth Spires Copy Share Image
First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
If you read about a tree, and there is a description, you have to grow that tree in your mind. So that's… — Ottmar Liebert Copy Share Image
Wind in my hair, I feel part of everywhere Underneath my being is a road that disappeared Late at night I hear… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Id have to say, for me, as a child, my favorite memories were always centered around Christmas time. It always seemed like… — Josie Bissett Copy Share Image
We have to initiate a bio-shield movement along the coastal areas by raising mangrove forests, plantations of casuarina, salicornia, laucaena, atriplex, palms,… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
First and foremost it is essential to understand the essence, the overall idea of any fashionable variation, and only then include it… — Lev Polugaevsky Copy Share Image
But I feel as if I did know Rue, and she'll always be with me. Everything beautiful brings her to mind. I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Mama used to tell us a story about a cicada sitting high in a tree. It chirps and drinks in dew, oblivious… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
The smell of pine needles, spruce and the smell of a Christmas tree - those to me, are the scents of the… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
You need to fight in order to count. Don't be afraid to believe the impossible and then fight with yourself to ameliorate… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Oh, why does compassion weaken us?' It doesn't, really...Somewhere where it all balances out-don't the philosophers have a name for it, the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
They all went down in droves because just scenes of palm trees and beaches can get pretty boring. — James MacArthur Copy Share Image
How vainly men themselves amaze, / To win the palm, the oak, or bays; / And their incessant labours see / Crowned… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
I completely fell in love with riding horses. I really didn't want to wear a helmet when I would go off with… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
I have learned over a period of time to be almost unconsciously grateful--as a child is--for a sunny day, blue water, flowers… — Faith Baldwin Copy Share Image
We lose the forest for the trees, forgetting, even so far as we think at all, that we are trustees for those… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image