Quotes of: Desert-island Keyword

Foam will always find its way to the shore.

Solomon Islander

No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them.

Arthur Erickson

It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.

Philip Gibbs

For Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 267,300 reserve component service men and women were called to service.

Ron Wyden

A father deserted by a wise son is like being caught in a shower without a felt.

Tibetan

Islands of memory begin to rise above the river of his life. At first they are little uncharted islands, rocks just peeping above the surface of the waters. Round about them and behind in the twilight of the dawn stretches the great untroubled sheet ...

Jean Christophe Vol I

Rhode Island knows, but is Del aware?

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

The first kiss can be as terrifying as the last.

The Island of Eternal Love

I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world

The Island of Dr. Moreau

Huwag mong ipangako ang habang-buhay Meredith. Ipangako mo sa akin ang walang hanggang. - Tristan

Monte Falco: Island In The Sun

But Connecticut and Rhode Island have originally realized the most perfect polity as to a legislature.

Ezra Stiles

Most of man's finest heroism is merely disguised necessity.

In An Enchanted Island: Or A Winter's Retreat In Cyprus

Hunger and a lack of blood-corpuscles take all the manhood from a man.

The Island of Dr. Moreau

The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.

John Jeremiah Sullivan

The place of exciting innovation - where the action is - that's Rhode Island!

Donald L. Carcieri

Both Lorenz’s eyebrows climbed up his forehead. “The island? Are ju suggesting that the island is alive?” The vampire shrugged. “I don’t know. I do feel something here. It’s almost like a vampire presence but something else as well. It’...

Isle of Illusions

Nevertheless, in this sea of human wretchedness and malice there bloomed at times compassion, as a pale flower blooms in a putrid marsh.

In Desert and Wilderness

We are all hypocrites. We cannot see ourselves or judge ourselves the way we see and judge others.

Battles in the Desert & Other Stories

Since the time of St. Jerome, it was mandatory for any kind of scholar or thinker to spend time out in the desert in solitude. It's no coincidence that the desert has been a major part of the visionary or mystical experience from the beginning of tim...

Bill Viola

Prince Feisal: No Arab loves the desert. We love water and green trees. There is nothing in the desert and no man needs nothing.

Lawrence of Arabia

A fruit tree that grows in a dung heap will certainly blossom.

Solomon Islander