Caves Quote by William Stone Download Open image “Caves are whimsical things, and geology on a local scale is random and unpredictable.” — William Stone ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Caves Geology Local Random Scale Things Unpredictable Whimsical
Caves are beautiful things you know. They're thermostatically controlled - warm when it's cold out and cool when it's warm. Very quiet. Nobody there.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
caves so often symbolize rebirth. It's a hidden space, an expected, inscrutable space. Strange things live in there - eyeless salamanders, albino fish, a… — Barbara Hurd Copy Share Image
Some of the most important caves, like Lascaux in the Dordogne region in France, have had to be closed down. There had been too… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“Entering a cave” or rock was a metaphor for a shaman’s altered state; therefore, caves (and rocks more generally) were considered entrances or portals… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
Geology differs from physics, chemistry, and biology in that the possibilities for experiment are limited. — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen Copy Share Image
You can go into caves, and they can maintain constant conditions of temperature and humidity over long periods of time, even though the outside… — Hendrik Poinar Copy Share Image
The cave is a dark, shadowy place. It's a place that's very close and yet distant at the same time, and it's a place… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
There is scarce a cave, an isolated rock, a lone pine tree or a pile of stones without supporting folklore. — John Hillaby Copy Share Image
To discover and know has always been a deep tendency of our nature. Can we not recognize it already in caveman? — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
“It’s a geode. You can sess that, the way the rock around you abruptly changes to something else. The pebble in the stream, the… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
[Modern science] passed through a long period of uncertainty and inconclusive experiment, but as the instrumental aids to research improved, and the results of… — Thomas George Bonney Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, moving water is the most dangerous thing you can encounter underground. — William Stone Copy Share Image
Many people think all I do is some random engineering work in between caving expeditions. It's been far more deliberate than that. — William Stone Copy Share Image
There are plenty of people on Earth. It's not like the human race is going to disappear if a few people don't come back.… — William Stone Copy Share Image
Cave divers, of course, deal with an elevated level of risk, and the most that I can say here is that we tend to… — William Stone Copy Share Image
When man of slender visits you / Nothing on earth that one can do / In well he’ll hide, or watery hole / And… — Jack Goldstein Copy Share Image
There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say "be yourself"… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
A man in a cave or in a camp, a nomad, will die with no more estate than the wolf or the horse leaves. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
(At the back of the cave, Phoebe placed her hand against one of the stones where a spring release opened an elevator door. Chris… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
There were doors that looked like large keyholes, others that resembled the entrances to caves, there were golden doors, some were padded and some… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
Many of us didn't believe in the image of bin Laden as a wandering Old Man of the Mountains, living on plants and insects… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
You know,” he said, “I wish you could see this cave.” “What’s it like?” He paused. “It’s...beautiful, really.” “Tell me.” And so Po described… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Do you know, I always imagine that the subway trains are dragons,' Rose said to Bear as they clung to his coat for support… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
Imagine an American Hans Christian Andersen, conceive of the Brothers Grimm living in Missouri, and you will approximate Howard Schwartz, a fable-maker and fable-gatherer… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
There is no civilization that did not begin with art, Whether it was drawing a line in the sand, painting a cave or dancing. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Some are nice and some aren't. Some are smart, and others are about as bright as a wet match in a dark cave. In… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Endure, put up with whatever comes your way, learn to overcome weakness and pain, push yourself to breaking point but never cave in. If… — Toni Nadal Copy Share Image