Desert Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

“God takes everyone he loves through a desert. It is his cure for our wandering hearts, restlessly searching for a new Eden... The best…

— Paul E. Miller

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

In the desert, the only god is a well.

— Vera Nazarian

“You see the giant and the shepherd in the Valley of Elah and your eye is drawn to the man with the sword and…

— Malcolm Gladwell

“What makes the desert beautiful,' said the little prince, 'is that somewhere it hides a well...”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“What makes a desert so beautiful is that it hides a well somewhere...”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Gold is the most precious of all commodities; gold constitutes treasure, and he who possesses it has all he needs in the world, as…

— Christopher Columbus

Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that blooms in the desert, may give its fragrance to the winds of heaven, and delight those…

— Samuel Johnson

Riches, honors and pleasure are the sweets which destroy the mind's appetite for heavenly food; poverty, disgrace and pain are the bitters which restore…

— George Horne

O blissful poverty! Nature, too partial! to thy lot assigns Health, freedom, innocence, and downy peace, Her real goods; and only mocks the great,…

— Elijah Fenton

“The Desert Fathers believed that the wilderness had been created supremely valuable in the eyes of God precisely because it had no value to…

— Thomas Merton

Desert being the essential condition of praise, there can be no reality in the one without the other.

— Washington Allston