Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings on a fish or a lizard. Imaginary shapes are just that, symbols that come to a person in dreams or reveries and are charged with meaning. Jim Woodring backchargecobra share on social
We imagine that human nature doesn't change. We like to say that but I don't think it's true because we have, in the course of the centuries, altered ourselves. Theodore Zeldin altercenturychange Change image and share on social
A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine. Anne Bronte cornlaughlight Change image and share on social
The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good. L. Sprague de Camp arduouscivilizationengineer Change image and share on social
Places are part of nature, of the bigger picture. We are interrelated. When we contemplate them in their own right, they can sometimes change our lives; they can become spiritual experiences. Etel Adnan bigchangecontemplate Change image and share on social
Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? Blaise Pascal customnaturalnature Change image and share on social
You need to have tremendous confidence in your work, even a touch of arrogance, chutzpah. Many very fine researchers lack intellectual daring. It's human nature to want to be cozy, secure. But that can be a cul de sac. Vilayanur S. Ramachandran arrogancechutzpahconfidence share on social
As for T.B. Joshua, I am a descendant of my family in Arigidi-Akoko in Ondo State, Nigeria - but as for the divine nature, the power of God affects my life to give peace to people, deliverance to people, and healing to people. T. B. Joshua affectakokoarigidi share on social
To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature. Max Beerbohm destroyinstinctnature Change image and share on social
