“Quoth the Ocean, "Dawn! O fairest, clearest, Touch me with thy golden fingers bland; For I have no smile till thou appearest For the lovely land.” LandOceanFingersLovelyGoldenDawnTouch MeBland Book:Poems Source: Poems
“If the clan did not exact punishment for an offense against the great goddess, her wrath was loosed on all the land and not just on the offender. As the elders said, if one finger brought oil it soiled all the others.” IfsSaidLandFingersOilPunishmentGoddessOffenseWrathEldersOffendersClans Book:Things Fall Apart Source: Things Fall Apart
“We can land men on the moon, but, for all our mechanical and electronic wizardry, we cannot reproduce an artificial fore-finger that can feel as well as beckon.” MenFeelsWellsLandMoonFingersArtificialWizardry Author:John Napier
“You can't force inspiration. It's like trying to catch a butterfly with a hoop but no net. If you keep your mind open and receptive, though, one day a butterfly will land on your finger.” IfsTryingMindInspirationForceLandOne DayFingersButterflyReceptive Author:Chuck Jones
“BBC Radio is a never-never land of broadcasting, a safe haven from commercial considerations, a honey pot for every scholar and every hare-brained nut to stick a finger into.” LandHavensSafeSticksFingersRadioConsiderationPotHoneyNutsScholarBroadcastingHaresSafe HavenNever Never Land Author:Morley Safer
“The insecticides kill the black flies, but also destroy much of the food chain for the bird, fish, and animal life which also inhabit those regions. The fish of the Great Lakes are laced with mercury from industrial plants, and fluoride from aluminum plants poisons the land and the people. Sewage from the population centers is mixed with PCBs and PBS in the watershed of the great lakes and the Finger Lakes, and the water is virtually nowhere safe for any living creatures.” PeopleBlackWaterAnimalLandSafeCreaturesBirdPlantFingersEnvironmentalPopulationFishesChainsPoisonLakesRegionsPollutionLiving CreaturesMercuryAnimal LifeFood ChainAluminumSewageWatershedsPbsGreat LakesInsecticidesFluoride Book:All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life Source: All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life
“A new baptism I'll give you, and My very finger I will place in My people's keeping. When you point your finger, demons will flee! In this year of honey, I will cause a new hunger to arise throughout the lands for My Word. And where you have known My Word in the past, you will taste and see My Word in a different way!” PeopleWayGivingYearsDifferentPastCausesKnownLandTasteFingersHungerAriseDifferent WaysDemonHoneyBaptism Author:Chuck Pierce
“Saudi Arabia is the most fragile of all Arab states, though we're not saying so. And, unfortunately, bin Laden puts his finger on the other longstanding injustices in the Arab world: the continued occupation of Palestinian land by the Israelis; the enormous, constant Arab anger with the tens of thousands of Iraqi children who are dying under sanctions; the feelings of humiliation of millions of Arabs living under petty dictators, almost all of whom are propped up by the West.” WorldChildrenStatesFeelingsMillionsLandDyingConstantWestFingersInjusticeEnormousOccupationFragilePalestinianDictatorHumiliationPettyBin LadenSanctionsArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisArab World Author:Robert Fisk