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flower twilight fire
Splendid! They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight all evening! J. R. R. Tolkien
flower evil tree
He told them tales of bees and flowers, the ways of trees, and the strange creatures of the Forest, about the evil things and the good things, things friendly and things unfriendly, cruel things and kind things, and secrets hidden under brambles. J. R. R. Tolkien
flower book house
Chance never writ a legible book; chance never built a fair house; chance never drew a neat picture; it never did any of these things, nor ever will; nor can it be without absurdity supposed able to do them; which yet are works very gross and rude, very easy and feasible, as it were, in comparison to the production of a flower or a tree. Isaac Barrow
flower yield lovely
There do remain dispersed in the soil of human nature divers seeds of goodness, of benignity, of ingenuity, which, being cherished, excited, and quickened by good culture, do, by common experience, thrust out flowers very lovely, and yield fruits very pleasant of virtue and goodness. Isaac Barrow
flower writing imagination
It is the writer who might catch the imagination of young people, and plant a seed that will flower and come to fruition. Isaac Asimov
flower science looks
The infinitude of creation is great enough to make a world, or a Milky Way of worlds, look in comparison with it what a flower or an insect does in comparison with the Earth. Immanuel Kant
flower eye writing
Went up from my feet to my head, With little chills after it stealing- And my hands got as numb as the dead. A moment, and then it was over: The diamond blazed up in my eyes, And I saw in the face of my lover A questioning, strange surprise. Maybe 'twas the scent of the flowers, That heavy with fragrance bloomed near, But I didn't feel natural for hours; It was odd now, wasn't it, dear? Write soon to your fortunate Clara Who has carried the prize away, And say you'll come on when I marry; I think it will happen in May. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
flower long stories
Long as there's a sun that sets, Primroses will have their glory; Long as there are violets, They will have a place in story: There's a flower that shall be mine, 'Tis the little Celandine. William Wordsworth
flower dancing fluttering
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. William Wordsworth
science mathematical-logic ideas
All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. Bertrand Russell
science lines way
A line is not made up of points. ... In the same way, time is not made up parts considered as indivisible 'nows.' Part of Aristotle's reply to Zeno's paradox concerning continuity. Aristotle
science
Science has become politicized, and that's an embarrassment. Seth MacFarlane
science men doe
A man does not attain the status of Galileo merely because he is persecuted; he must also be right. Stephen Jay Gould
science mathematics said
Someone has said that all the great jugglers are dead. Ronald Graham
science past men
The most noble and profitable invention of all other, was that of SPEECH, consisting of Names or Appellations, and their Connexion; whereby men register their Thoughts; recall them when they are past; and also declare them one to another for mutuall utility and conversation; without which, there had been amongst men, neither Commonwealth, nor Society, nor Contract, nor Peace, no more than amongst Lyons, Bears, and Wolves. Thomas Hobbes
science men definitions
And therefore in geometry (which is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind), men begin at settling the significations of their words; which settling of significations, they call definitions, and place them in the beginning of their reckoning. Thomas Hobbes
science reflection thinking
Whatsoever accidents Or qualities our sense make us think there be in the world, they are not there, but are seemings and apparitions only. The things that really are in the world without us, are those motions by which these seemings are caused. And this is the great deception of sense, which also is by sense to be corrected. For as sense telleth me, when I see directly, that the colour seemeth to be in the object; so also sense telleth me, when I see by reflection, that colour is not in the object. Thomas Hobbes
science men light
To conclude, The Light of humane minds is Perspicuous Words, but by exact definitions first snuffed, and purged from ambiguity; Reason is the pace; Encrease of Science, the way; and the Benefit of man-kind, the end. Thomas Hobbes
looks totally
See how he looks at her when she's eating. He's totally in love. Malia Davis
looks planned timing
The timing of this is incredible. I know it looks like we really planned this well. Jay Wright
looks stories actors
Some film actors want to sit back and look at every scene and all that crap. No, you're an actor - tell the story, and when it's told, there's another one to tell. Clarke Peters
looks wonder divine
What wonder, then, if human beings in their search for the divine have generally preferred to look within! Aldous Huxley
looks scientology credible
AA makes Scientology look credible, Doug Stanhope
looks
Do I look dead to you?! Christopher Paolini
looks lovely-bones keep-going
You're not supposed to look back, you're supposed to keep going. Alice Sebold
looks canvas paint
To paint is to know how to put nothing on canvas, and have it look like something when you stand back. Robert Henri
looks enough deejays
I look at the deejay thing as something - I'm good at it because I have my own music. I have enough rhythm to blend at this point. Talib Kweli