Nature is a tropical swamp in sunshine, on whose purlieus we hear the song of summer birds, and see prismatic dewdrops, -… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have excited my… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Tracking account planning is rather like counting a mixed batch of tropical fish. You think you see patterns, but they've all changed… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I believe in carbon offset initiatives, in eco-villages, in the sustainable regeneration of the tropical rainforest. — Dasha Zhukova Copy Share Image
Based on German prototypes, green walls and roofs are a natural idea in Singapore's tropical environment, where mosses, ferns, philodendrons, orchids and… — Alan Huffman Copy Share Image
“An Astronomer is to tell where the planets are. Then an Astrologer is to interpret what the location of those planets mean… — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
He nuzzled my neck, inhaling deeply. “Mmm. You smell so good.” “Oh, yeah,” I said, smirking. “I call this new perfume ‘Le… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The desert floras shame us with their cheerful adaptations to the seasonal limitations. Their whole duty is to flower and fruit, and… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
It's perilous and foolhardy for the average citizen to remain ignorant about global warming, say, or ozone depletion, air pollution, toxic and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
There is a geographical element in all belief-saying what seem profound truths in India have a way of seeming enormous platitudes in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Trend analyses for extreme tropical cyclones are unreliable because of operational changes that have artificially resulted in more intense tropical cyclones being… — Christopher Landsea Copy Share Image
“On the top rack is a cooled and decorated seven-layered 'opera' cake. Her client- the Peruvian ambassador- had requested a "tropical" theme… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
I bought a racehorse, Tropical Saint, that belonged to the Queen Mother. I used to go down to Banbury and watch him… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main market for rhino horn. Tigers are… — Mark Carwardine Copy Share Image
Cynie Cory roams the outer reaches of the heart’s territory, from the snowy winter of family life to the tropical jungles of… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
A lot of things occurred to me with shamans in Peru.There were a number of different kinds of experiences that you learn… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
Writing was in my mind from the time I was in high school, but more, the idea that I would be a… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical… — Tod Wodicka Copy Share Image
But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
My first American ancestor, gentlemen, was an Indian-an early Indian. Your ancestors skinned him alive, and I am an orphan. All those… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it… — Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran Copy Share Image
Among the scenes which are deeply impressed on my mind, none exceed in sublimity the primeval [tropical] forests, ... temples filled with… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll. For potential… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
The year I was born, 1955, the first big disease-eradication program in the world was declared for malaria. After about a decade… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I like words. Words are places, rooms, distant airs, thin and tropical. They make us feel and imagine we are more than… — Rickie Lee Jones Copy Share Image
We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Tropical rainforests [are] the only place you can go nowadays and not get ‘friended.’ — Rives Copy Share Image
The desert was bad, but nothing could compare with the horrors of a tropical rain forest. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
I was sure I was going to be a doctor of global health or tropical medicine in some underdeveloped country. — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair? — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
No place is perfect, but I admire Oahu for its offering of the tropical and the urban, and then its Asian-inflected culture… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image