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When you are young, there is so much ahead of you, it's like the Saharan desert. You can't even see across it.
Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.
Man is a living lie--a bitter jest Upon himself--a conscious grain of sand Lost in a desert of unconsciousness.
I do not know what right I have to so much happiness, but rather hold it in reserve till the time of my desert.
You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
[On the desert:] The wind was a constant, and when you paid attention, it seemed like the earth's own breathing.
I love listening to old 'Desert Island Discs' - I just sit there, switch my head off, and just have that moment.
My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
The poor looking shepherd of the dessert is in substance very rich with all the magical treasures of the desert.
When there's no sign of hope in the desert, so much hope still lives inside despair. Heart, don't kill that hope.
I'm surprised how hot it gets in the Moab Desert. I knew it got hot, but I didn't think it got, like, Mercury-hot.
I must explore desert ground and see what can grow. But there are limits. I know in my heart what I would never do.
Sir! Men who desert their comrades in war deserve to be shot! And Officers who intrude for them deserve to be hung!
A true saving knowledge of sin is to be had only in the Lord Christ: in him may we see the desert of our iniquities.
All of the great prophets of modern times have come from the desert and were uneducated: Mohammed, Jesus and myself.
It's like going out to the desert and screaming and then having little kids throw their sandbox at you. I'm only 24.
In the high mountains and desert beings can affect you. Most aren't malicious, but some will lure you to your death.
In the desert, an old monk had once advised a traveler, the voices of God and the Devil are scarcely distinguishable.
For Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, 267,300 reserve component service men and women were called to service.
You can't change the desert. You can only take the fastest course through it. Wishing it's an oasis won't make it so.
My spirits infallibly rise in proportion to the outward dreariness. Give me the ocean, the desert, or the wilderness!
I'm sure that there are places in the deserts in Australia that could be similar to where we might want to go on Mars.
The Dolomites are the most beautiful rock mountains in the world, but in a few million years they will just be desert.
The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there.
I would love to go to Iran. The island of Madagascar, everyone says is pretty exotic, or the wonderful Namibian desert.
The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other
A cactus doesn't live in the desert because it likes the desert; it lives there because the desert hasn't killed it yet.
I went to the Gobi Desert, even though I had no scenes there. This is the greatness of China, the landscape, even for us.
Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
... the desert, where there is the communal book of moonlight. We were among the rumour of wells. In the palace of winds.
As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.
The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes down.
Come away with me, he said, we will live on a desert island. I said, I am a desert island. It was not what he had in mind.
It's a treat to see the sun rise over the desert. What am I saying? It's a treat to fire off a rocket car over the desert!
Oman overall has great animal and plant biodiversity because it has mountains, desert, coastal areas and rich coral reefs.
On the outskirts of the desert in Yemen, there was a cafe with a jukebox that had 'Sunshine Superman' on it. I loved that.
The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life.
I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations.
I've come to believe that every one who reaches the best that life holds for him reaches it through some Desert of Waiting.
Where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts the oaths . . . ?
Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.
The desert sharpened the sweet ache of his longing, amplified it, gave shape to it in sere geology and clean slant of light.
There were no lies here. All fancies fled away. That's what happened in all deserts. It was just you, and what you believed.
He is in my soul and i am in his, and we are in bed but we are in a desert, and i do not know where he begins and i end - Mac
Critic, relent!Your hope for repentanceWill meet with disapppointment.For this is the life,Not desert tents,Not camel's milk!
When you're in the desert, you look into infinity.... It makes you feel terribly small, and also in a strange way, quite big.
When we attempt to define and describe God, both language and thought desert us, and we are as helpless as fools and savages.
Oh I'm in love with the janitor's boy, And the janitor's boy loves me; He's going to hunt for a desert isle In our geography.
I always thought the desert was the antithesis of peace - something that attacks you. So you don't go to the desert for peace.
Although people rarely died playing Quidditch, referees had been known to vanish and turn up months later in the Sahara Desert.