Best stones & familiar Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ... The whole wilderness is unity and interrelation, is alive and familiar, full of humanity. The very stones seem talkative, sympathetic, brotherly.”

Trying Whole Seems Science Humanity Universe Alive Picks Stones Unity Familiar Wilderness Sympathetic Brotherly Talkative

Author:John Muir

“Some questions cannot be answered. They become familiar weights in the hand, round stones pulled from the pocket, unyielding and cool.”

Hands Stones Weight Rounds Familiar Pockets Unyielding

Book:Of Gravity & Angels

Source: Of Gravity & Angels

“The saddest human experience is to view alone the scenes one has viewed through other eyes - to walk solitary where one has walked in company - to have its particular barbed shaft aimed at one from every stick and stone that mark familiar ways.”

Way Humans Eye Walks Views Company Particular Scene Stones Mark Sticks Absence Nostalgia Familiar Solitary Human Experience Saddest Sticks And Stones

Book:Max

Source: Max

“When the coherence of the parts of a stone, or even that composition of parts which renders it extended; when these familiar objects, I say, are so inexplicable, and contain circumstances so repugnant and contradictory; with what assurance can we decide concerning the origin of worlds, or trace their history from eternity to eternity?”

World Objects Circumstances Stones Eternity Familiar Composition Assurance Contradictory Inexplicable Coherence

Book:The Philosophical Works of David Hume ... Containing Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Essays on the Immortality of the Soul, Suicide ... &c. A New Edition

Source: The Philosophical Works of David Hume ... Containing Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Essays on the Immortality of the Soul, Suicide ... &c. A New Edition

“I was really not familiar at all with Edward Snowden. I like to get that right out of the way and really learned most of what I know from Oliver's [Stones] script.”

Knows Way Stones Scripts Familiar Snowden

Author:Melissa Leo

“I alternate between thinking of the planet as home - dear and familiar stone hearth and garden - and as a hard land of exile in which we are all sojourners.”

Thinking Hard Home Land Planets Garden Stones Dear Familiar Exile Sojourners

Book:Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters

Source: Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters

“Liesel crossed the bridge over the Amper River. The water was glorious and emerald and rich. She could see the stones at the bottom and hear the familiar song of water. The world did not deserve such a river.”

World Song Water Rich Deserve Rivers Stones Bottom Familiar Bridges Glorious Emeralds Liesel

Book:The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition

Source: The Book Thief: Enhanced Movie Tie-in Edition

“When stones lying warm in the sun were turned over, they exposed the cold, damp earth underneath; and that was where Masako had burrowed deep. There was no trace of warmth in this dark earth, yet for a bug curled up tight in it, it was a peaceful and familiar world.”

World Earth Lying Dark Sun Cold Stones Warm Familiar Peaceful Warmth Exposed Bugs Damp

Author:Natsuo Kirino

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