Just physically, if you looked at the house that I grew up in, my mother created this greenhouse. And surrounded the entire… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I can explain to you in detail just how a tree can be made into paper. But I've always wondered - and… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“My troubles are all over, and I am at home; and often before I am quite awake, I fancy I am still… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
This is the Day in which God's most excellent favors have been poured out upon men, the Day in which His most… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
We create an image of who we are inside our self. The image then becomes very deeply entrenched, and it becomes the… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
That should have been my strategy! By the time I’ve worked through the emotions of surprise, admiration, anger, jealousy, and frustration, I’m… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
If you sleep, Desire grows in you Like a vine in the forest. Like a monkey in the forest You jump from… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Nothing is a courtesy unless it be meant us, and that friendly and lovingly. We owe no thanks to rivers that they… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
...along with the other animals, the stones, the trees, and the clouds, we ourselves are characters within a huge story that is… — David Abram Copy Share Image
He lowered the window, and looked out at the rising sun. There was a ridge of ploughed land, with a plough upon… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The way my family always did Christmas was on Christmas Eve, it wasn't really centered around a dinner on Christmas Eve. It… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Being thus prepared for us in all ways, and made beautiful, and good for food, and for building, and for instruments of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Creation was given to people as a clean window through which the light of God could shine into people's souls. Sun and… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
You cannot plant greatness as you plant yams or maize. Who ever planted an iroko tree — the greatest tree in the… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I believe every...man remembers the girl he thinks he should have married. She reappears to him in his lonely moments, or he… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
The earth covered with a sable pall as for the burial of yesterday; the clumps of dark trees, its giant plumes of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Lie in the sun with the child in your flesh shining like a jewel. Dream and sing, pagan, wise in your vitals.… — Meridel Le Sueur Copy Share Image
Being an American is a state of mind, and to be in a family is to feel the power of belonging, the… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
The perfume of the flowers and of the bay tree are wafted on high, like incense. The birds sing sweet songs of… — William Wendt Copy Share Image
All religions are branches of one big tree. It doesn't matter what you call Him just as long as you call. Just… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
enter into the life of the trees. Know your relationship and understand their language, unspoken, unwritten talk. Answer back to them with… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a… — Edward Dowden Copy Share Image
We have learned to whittle the Eden Tree to the shape of a surplice peg, We have learned to bottle our parents… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
[On women getting the vote:] The newspapers, poor dears, looked of course for something very spectacular. But then newspapers are always apt… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share Image
I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws - always for… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
My brothers and sisters, may the spirit of love which comes at Christmas time fill our homes and our lives and linger… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The tree that never had to fight for sun and sky and air and light but stood out in the open plain… — Douglas Malloch Copy Share Image
We see our sins reflected everywhere: in the pallor of our intimates’ faces, in the scratching of tree branches against windows, in… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
It may be that to eat and be eaten are the same thing in the end. My wisdom tells me that this… — P. L. Travers Copy Share Image
Hamas is ISIS, and ISIS is Hamas. They're branches of the same tree. People who wantonly rocket our cities and want to… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Growth is the surviving influence in all our lives. The tree will send up its trunk in thick profusion from land burned… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
My love and I are inventing a country, which we can already see taking shape, as if wheels were passing through yellow… — Larry Levis Copy Share Image
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! And without too many… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
If... Adam had trusted in God and been nourished from the tree of life (Gn. 2:9)? he would not have set aside… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
I do not tolerate a world emptied of you. I have tried. For a year I have called every black tree Marya… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I grew up in St. Louis in a tiny house full of large music - Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson singing majestically… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
Faith is salted and peppered through everything at Christmas. And I love at least one night by the Christmas tree to sing… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
Geology is part of that remarkable dynamic process of the human mind which is generally called science and to which man is… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen Copy Share Image