Ellsworth Huntington
“America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth’s skeleton.”
Edith Wharton
“True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.”
Baltasar Gracian
“Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to…
Tom Wolfe
“Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live.”
Henry Fielding
“All nature wears one universal grin.”
Pope Paul VI
“Never reach out your hand unless you’re willing to extend an arm.”
Ben Hecht
“Love is a hole in the heart.”
Edward Young
“Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.”
George Will
“Voters don’t decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.”
William Butler Yeats
“I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.”
John Donne
“More than kisses, letters mingle souls.”
Peter Benchley
“If man doesn’t learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man…
Albert Camus
“Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.”
W. Somerset Maugham
“Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.”
James Russell Lowell
“All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.”
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
“The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever.”
Alfred North Whitehead
“Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.”
Alfred de Musset
“One must not trifle with love.”
Bette Davis
“Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.”
Khalil Gibran
“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and…
Thomas Aquinas
“Well-ordered self-love is right and natural.”
Vladimir Nabokov
“The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.”
James Thurber
“Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.”
Aristotle
“Nature does nothing in vain.”
Gertrude Stein
“Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
“We don’t believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.”
Helen Hunt Jackson
“I know the lands are lit, with all the autumn blaze of Goldenrod.”
Margaret Atwood
“Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am…
William Morris Hunt
“The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.”
Pierre Corneille
“Self-love is the source of all our other loves.”