I believe the poor fierce-eyed child had figured out that with a mere fifty dollars in her purse she might somehow reach… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
When a Cat adopts you, and I am not superstitious at all I don't mean only Black cats there is nothing to… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Fling out, fling out, with cheer and shout, To all the winds of Our Country's Banner! Be every bar, and every star,… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
Hollywood is not known as a culture of grace. Dog-eat-dog is more like it. People love you one day and hate you… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
We need to be together." "Why?" I asked softly. The word was carried away on the wind, but he heard. "Because I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I don't trust Santa Barbara as far as I can spit. I am afraid that if I went back there, it's possible… — Randy Quaid Copy Share Image
Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind.… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
I am afraid that our eyes are bigger than our stomachs, and that we have more curiosity than understanding. We grasp at… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
This great blue world of ours is but a house of leaves, moments before the wind. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Aristotle, in spite of his reputation, is full of absurdities. He says that children should be conceived in the Winter, when the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
My experience as energy and climate change secretary - in the months I spent battling George Osborne over the budget for investment… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
Neither great nor good things were ever attained without loss and hardships. Those that would reap and not labour, must faint with… — William Penn Copy Share Image
Human relationships are primary in all of living. When the gusty winds blow and shake our lives, if we know that people… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Wind and storm colored July. Also, in the middle, cadaverous, awful, lay the grey puddle in the courtyard, when holding an envelope… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Those who know in their hearts that they are not really necessary -- and are entirely replaceable-- must inevitably be tempted to… — Charles le Gai Eaton Copy Share Image
Within its gates I heard the sound Of winds in cypress caverns caught Of huddling tress that moaned, and sought To whisper… — George Sterling Copy Share Image
Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Ah, passing few are they who speak, Wild, stormy month! in praise of thee; Yet though thy winds are loud and bleak,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
At the height of Earth, Wind & Fire's success, I felt an emptiness and void. I studied lots of philosophies and cults… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
We're a long, long way from home, Bobbie; Home's a long, long way from us. I feel a dirty wind blowing; Devils… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
My real dwelling Has no pillars And no roof either So rain cannot soak it And wind cannot blow it down. — Ikkyu Copy Share Image