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Other quotes by Ronald Reagan.
"Some say it will bring war to the heavens, but its purpose is to deter war, in the heavens and on earth."

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Other quotes by Walt Whitman.
"Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth."

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Other quotes by Betty Smith.
"Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory."

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Other quotes by Lucius Annaeus Seneca.
"The ascent from earth to heaven is not easy."

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Other quotes by Carl Sagan.
"When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it."

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Other quotes by Agnes Repplier.
"Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals."

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Other quotes by Chinese Proverb.
"Enough shovels of earth ..........................a mountain. Enough pails of water ...............................a river."

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Other quotes by Helen Hayes.
"Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up. That he has to leave the nest, the security, and go out to do battle. He has to lose everything that is lovely and fight for a new loveliness of his own making, and it's a tragedy. A lot of people don't have the courage to do it."

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Other quotes by Chinese Proverb.
"If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him."

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Other quotes by Albert Einstein.
"Each of us visits this Earth involuntarily, and without an invitation. For me, it is enough to wonder at the secrets."

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Other quotes by Albert Einstein.
"No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love"

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Other quotes by Albert Einstein.
"Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. (said of Mahatma Gandhi)"

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Other quotes by Albert Einstein.
"I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the Earth might be killed, but enough men capable of thinking, and enough books, would be left to start again, and civilization could be restored."

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Other quotes by Albert Einstein.
"Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth."

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Other quotes by Jean Cocteau.
"Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts."

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Other quotes by Virgil.
"All these souls, after they have passed away a thousand years, are summoned by the divine ones in great array, to the lethean river. . .In this way they become forgetful of the former earthlife, and re-visit the vaulted realms of the world, willing to return again into living bodies."

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Other quotes by Ferdinand Magellan.
"The Church says that the Earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon and I have more faith in the Shadow than in the Church."

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Other quotes by Alice Walker.
"Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for."

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Other quotes by Miguel de Cervantes.
"It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain and some of our griefs . . . have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all."

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Other quotes by John Adams.
"I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth."

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Other quotes by Samuel Adams.
"Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty."

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Other quotes by William Adams.
"I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me."

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Other quotes by Saint Augustine.
"Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the City of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the City of God."

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Other quotes by Wystan Hugh Auden.
"We are here on earth to do good for others. What the others are here for, I don't know."

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Other quotes by Marcel Ayme.
"Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men their wars, their concentration camps, their justice."

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Other quotes by Sarah Ban Breathnach.
"Every time we remember to say thank you, we experience nothing less than heaven on earth."

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Other quotes by Mary Bertone.
"I wasn't put on this Earth to make you feel like a man."

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Other quotes by Isaiah 401-8 Bible.
"Comfort ye, my people speak ye peace, thus saith our God. Comfort those who sit in darkness, mourning 'neath their sorrow's load. For the glory of the Lord now o'er earth is shed abroad and all flesh shall see the token that His word is never broken."

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Other quotes by John 174 Bible.
"I have glorified thee on the earth I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do."

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Other quotes by Black Elk.
"Hear me, four quarters of the world - a relative I am Give me the strength to walk the soft earth, a relative to all that is Give me the eyes to see and the strength to understand, that I may be like you. With your power only can I face the winds."

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Other quotes by Karen Blixen.
"The earth was made round so we would not see too far down the road."

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Other quotes by Elizabeth Bowen.
"It is in this unearthly first hour of spring twilight that earth's almost agonized livingness is most felt. This hour is so dreadful to some people that they hurry indoors and turn on the lights."

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Other quotes by Joseph Brodsky.
"For aesthetics is the mother of ethics. Were we to choose our leaders on the basis of their reading experience and not their political programs, there would be much less grief on earth. I believe-not empirically, alas, but only theoretically-that for someone who has read a lot of Dickens to shoot his like in the name of an idea is harder than for someone who has read no Dickens."

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Other quotes by Phillips Brooks.
"Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise."

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Other quotes by Phillips Brooks.
"The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung."

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Other quotes by Kurt Vonnegut.
"New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become."

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Other quotes by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton.
"Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other."

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Other quotes by Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton.
"Man only of all earthly creatures, asks, Can the dead die forever - and the instinct that urges the question is God's answer to man, for no instinct is given in vain."

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Other quotes by Truman Capote.
"The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory."

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Other quotes by Julia A. Fletcher Carney.
"Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, help to make earth happy like the heaven above."

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Other quotes by Rachel Carson.
"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."

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Other quotes by James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr..
"It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever."

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Other quotes by Louis Celine.
"Most people die at the last minute others 20 years beforehand, some even earlier. They are the wretched of the earth."

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Other quotes by Whittaker Chambers.
"When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser."

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Other quotes by I Ching.
"Water, everywhere over the earth, flows to join together. A single natural law controls it. Each human is a member of a community and should work within it."

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Other quotes by L. Gordon Cooper, Jr..
"Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight ... for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be in this wondrous place, seeing all these many startling, wonderful things that you have created. (Prayer while orbiting the earth in a space capsule)"

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Other quotes by Dan Custer.
"Every morning is a fresh beginning. Every day is the world made new. Today is a new day. Today is my world made new. I have lived all my life up to this moment, to come to this day. This moment--this day--is as good as any moment in all eternity. I shall make of this day--each moment of this day--a heaven on earth. This is my day of opportunity."

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Other quotes by Eugene V. Debs.
"I have no country to fight for my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world."

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Other quotes by The Dhammapada.
"Better than power over all the earth, better than going to heaven and better than dominion over the worlds is the joy of the man who enters the river of life that leads to Non-Being."

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Other quotes by Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky.
"Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth."

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Other quotes by Abd Er-Rahman III.
"I have now reigned about 50 years in victory or peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot. They amount to fourteen."

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Other quotes by Louise Erdrich.
"In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world. ... Once we no longer live beneath our mother's heart, it is the earth with which we form the same dependent relationship, relying ... on its cycles and elements, helpless without its protective embrace."

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Other quotes by David Frost.
"America is closer to the year 2 than anywhere else on earth."

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Other quotes by Benito Perez Galdos.
"I believe that if i should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps."

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Other quotes by Paula Giddings.
"I am old enough to know that victory is often a thing deferred, and rarely at the summit of courage... What is at the summit of courage, I think, is freedom. The freedom that comes with the knowledge that no earthly think can break you."

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Other quotes by Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev.
"Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement ... in relations between the two great nations on earth."

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Other quotes by John B. Gough.
"What is a minority The chosen heroes of this earth have been in a minority. There is not a social, political, or religious privilege that you enjoy today that was not bought for you by the blood and tears and patient suffering of the minority. It is the minority that have stood in the van of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of the world."

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Other quotes by Sir Wilfred Grenfell.
"The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth."

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Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.
"One day one of my little nephews came up to me and asked me if the equator was a real line that went around the Earth, or just an imaginary one. I had to laugh. Laugh and laugh. Because I didn't know, and I thought that maybe by laughing he would forget what he asked me."

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Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.
"Worship the potato The idea seemed silly to me. But then I thought, what else is more deserving of worship It's simple, it comes from the earth, and it can kill you if you disobey it."

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Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.
"Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake Straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opens wider, go 'Whoa Whoa' and flail your arms around, like you're going to fall in."

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Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.
"I wish outer-space guys would conquer Earth and make people their pets, because I'd like to have one of those little basket-beds with my name on it."

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Other quotes by Jack Handey Deep Thoughts.
"The big, huge meteor headed toward the Earth. Could nothing stop it Maybe Bob could. He was suddenly on top of the meteor---through some kind of space warp or something. 'Go, Bob, go' yelled one of the generals. 'Give me that' said the big-guy general as he took the microphone away. 'Listen, Bob,' he said. 'You've got to steer that meteor away from Earth.' 'Yes, but how' thought Bob. Then he got an idea. Right next to him there was a steering wheel sticking out of the meteor."

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Other quotes by Thich Nhat Hanh.
"The true miracle is not walking on water or walking in air, but simply walking on this earth."

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Other quotes by David Havard.
"Most of us have been taught about the need to appropriate by faith what is already ours through grace. We all desire to have more joy in our Christian life. The keys to experiencing joy are available to all of us. We need to understand the gospel of the grace of God as revealed to the Apostle Paul. Then as we put Paul's instructions into practice, we will come to know God experientially. This will cause us to know Him better which will cause us to want to obey more, and on and on it goes. Then as we learn and obey God and become focused on spiritual things instead of earthly things, we will become thankful for everything that God has provided for us in Christ. Knowledge, obedience, and thankfulness will then lead to abundant joy in our everyday life In the words of the old hymn Trust and obey, For there's no other way, To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey."

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Other quotes by Stephen William Hawking.
"A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits around the sun and how the sun, in turn, orbits around the center of a vast collection of stars called our galaxy. At the end of the lecture a little old lady at the back of the room got up and said 'What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.' The scientist gave a superior smile before replying, 'What is the turtle standing on' 'You're very clever, young man, very clever,' said the little old lady. 'But it's turtles all the way down.'"

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Other quotes by Cynthia Heimel.
"When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap."

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Other quotes by Heinrich Heine.
"It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption, too, after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth, to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to all."

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Other quotes by Edward Hoagland.
"The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying."

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Other quotes by Russell Hoban.
"Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't."

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Other quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll.
"The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart."

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Other quotes by Paul Ingram.
"A moment's thought shows that man's feeling of isolation has no foundation, biologically or sociologically. We grow out of the Universe, we are an expression of it. The iron in our blood comes from the high temperature fusion of stars. We constantly interact with our environment. The force of gravity keeps our feet upon the earth and has a vital effect upon our metabolism. The air we breathe comes form the seas and the leaves, and the sun allows the process to take place. Society gives us all that makes us human our culture, our symbols, our concepts and our values. Without society, the notion of the individual would have no meaning."

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Other quotes by Philo Judaeus.
"The air is full of souls those who are nearest to earth descending to be tied to mortal bodies return to other bodies, desiring to live in them."

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Other quotes by Kabbalah.
"We must learn not to disassociate the airy flower from the earthy root, for the flower that is cut off from its root fades, and its seeds are barren, whereas the root, secure in mother earth, can produce flower after flower and bring their fruit to maturity."

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Other quotes by Ralph Kiner.
"Two-thirds of the earth is covered by water. The other third is covered by Garry Maddox."

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Other quotes by Charles Kingsley.
"Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay-- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses."

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Other quotes by Koran.
"And walk not proudly on the earth verily thou shalt never cleave the earth, nor reach to the mountains in height"

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Other quotes by John Lyly.
"Love is made in heaven and consummated on earth."

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Other quotes by John Lyly.
"Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth."

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Other quotes by Martin Luther.
"When Jesus Christ utters a word, He opens His mouth so wide that it embraces all Heaven and earth, even though that word be but in a whisper."

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Other quotes by Shannon Lucid.
"You think America is the biggest place on Earth, but it's not. The view from Mir put everything in perspective."

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Other quotes by Lucretius.
"What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven."

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Other quotes by John Gillespie Magee.
"Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings."

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Other quotes by John Masefield.
"There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university ... a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see."

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Other quotes by Katherine Mansfield.
"Risk Risk anything Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth."

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Other quotes by Katherine Mansfield.
"By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life in close contact with... the earth and the wonders thereof - the sea - the sun."

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Other quotes by Mark McGee.
"Paul's evangelistic mission was different from the Kingdom Apostles, but in many ways the same. The Kingdom Apostles preached Jesus the Messiah, ready to return to Israel and set up His Messianic Kingdom. From Israel, the Apostles, with Christ on David's Throne, were to go into all the world and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to observe everything Christ had commanded them. They would do that because all authority in heaven and on earth had been given to Christ. As we all know, that did not happen. It will happen in the future, but it has not yet happened. What has happened is that Christ revealed a Mystery through His Special Apostle Paul."

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Other quotes by Herbert Marshall McLuhan.
"There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew."

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Other quotes by Native American.
"The Great Spirit, when He made earth, never intended that it should be made merchandise."

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Other quotes by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche.
"The Earth has a skin and that skin has diseases, one of those diseases is man."

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Other quotes by Russell M. Nelson.
"We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth we fully flower in heaven."

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Other quotes by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche.
"I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous--a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite."

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Other quotes by Marie Louise de la Rame Ouida.
"In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth no need of them, no toleration of them. An immense agony will have then ceased, but with it there will also have passed away the last smile of the world's youth."

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Other quotes by Phylos the Tibetan.
"This is before the coming of a new Heaven and a new Earth, in the which shall reign the Prince of Peace forever and forever, as the Old shall be passed away, for lo on earth there is nothing great but man in man there is nothing great but mind. . . . ."

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Other quotes by Native American Prayer.
"And the wind said May you be as strong as the oak, yet flexible as the birch may you stand as tall as the redwood, live gracefully as the willow and may you always bear fruit all your days on this earth."

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Other quotes by Jewish Proverb.
"If God lived on earth, people would break his windows."

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Other quotes by Biblical Proverb.
"Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee."

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Other quotes by Venezuelan Proverb.
"There is nothing hidden between Heaven and Earth."

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Other quotes by Ramayana.
"Blow O wind to where my loved one is. Touch him and come touch me soon. I'll feel his gentle touch through you and meet his beauty in the moon. These things are much for the one who loves. One can live by them alone that he and I breathe the same air and that the Earth we tread is one."

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Other quotes by Jeannette Rankin.
"You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake."

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Other quotes by Al Rogers.
"In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists."

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Other quotes by Horace Rumpole.
"There's no pleasure on earth that's worth sacrificing for the sake of an extra five years in the geriatric ward of the Sunset Old People's Home, Weston-Super-Mare."

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Other quotes by Paul Sadler.
"As we study the Word of God rightly divided we are to understand that God has arranged His dealings with mankind into two programs. We have His prophesied purpose and His secret purpose. Prophecy has to do with the earth and Christ's reign upon it during the millennial kingdom, while the Mystery concerns our exaltation with Christ in the heavenlies."

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Other quotes by Ripley D. Saunders.
"Life's simplest things are love, and kindly friends, Nature's sweet charm of earth and sea and sky gladness of soul that with right living blends -- home's dear content, so cheap that all may buy."

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Other quotes by Chief Seattle.
"When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them."

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Other quotes by Chief Seattle.
"Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons and daughters of the earth. We did not weave the web of life We are merely a strand in it. What we do with the web, we do to ourselves..."

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Other quotes by Charles Haddon Spurgeon.
"It will be an ill day when our brethren take to bragging and boasting and call it 'testimony to the victorious Christian life.' We trust that holiness will be more than ever the aim of believers, but not the boastful holiness which has deluded some of the excellent of the earth into vain glory, and under which their firmest friends shudder for them."

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Other quotes by Eliza Mother Stewart.
"No power on earth or above the bottomless pit has such influence to terrorize and make cowards of men as the liquor power. Satan could not have fallen on a more potent instrument with which to thrall the world. Alcohol is king"

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Other quotes by Vilhjlmur Stefnsson.
"The philosophers of the Middle Ages demonstrated both that the Earth did not exist and also that it was flat. Today they are still arguing about whether the world exists, but they no longer dispute about whether it is flat."

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Other quotes by Annie Sullivan.
"Love is something like the clouds that were in the sky, Before the sun came out. You cannot touch the clouds, you know but you feel the rain and know How glad the flowers and the thirsty earth are to have it after a hot day. You cannot touch love either, But you feel the sweetness that it pours into everything."

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Other quotes by I. F. Stone.
"The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them."

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Other quotes by Lewis Thomas.
"We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still."

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Other quotes by Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky.
"The Earth is the Cradle of the Mind -- but one cannot eternally live in a cradle."

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Other quotes by Unknown.
"Many people chase after success. Others pursue money. But I think the happiest people on earth Are the one's who have found significance. The real question of life must be What has significance for you"

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Other quotes by Unknown.
"Nothing is great like friendship on earth, No jewel No pearl has got it's worth. No one except a friend can be trusted, Your life will never ever get rusted."

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Other quotes by Maitri Upanishads.
"As a spider emits and draws in its thread, As plants arise on the earth, As the hairs of the head and body from a living person, So from The Eternal arises everything here."

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"A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles."

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"We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you."

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"We are immortal until our work on earth is done."

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"The point is that nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth."

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"It is easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows by like a song, But the man worth while is the one who can smile, When everything goes dead wrong. For the test of the heart is troubled, And it always comes with the years. And the smiles that is worth the praises of earth Is the smile that shines through tears."

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"Laugh and the world laughs with you Weep, and you weep alone For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own."

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"Love much. Earth has enough of bitter in it."

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"One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk."

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"A friend of mine once sent me a postcard with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, Wish you were here."

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"Do no dishonour to the earth least you dishonour the spirit of man."

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"If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when the leaves are down and the harvest is in and the perennials are gone. Mother Earth just closed up the drapes on another year and it's time to reflect on what's come before."

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"Poetry is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake."

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"Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame."

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"There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity."

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"You think Nature is some Disney movie Nature is a killer. Nature is a bitch. It's feeding time out there 24 hours a day, every step that you take is a gamble with death. If it isn't getting hit with lightning today, it's an earthquake tomorrow or some deer tick carrying Lime disease. Either way, you're ending up on the wrong end of the food chain."

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"Who would've thought such a slight tilt in our earthly axis could make such a big difference in our lives The big wheel keeps on turning and here we are again, looking in the sweet face of darkness."

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Other quotes by Christina G. Rossetti.
"In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago."

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"A man should not leave this earth with unfinished business. He should live each day as if it was a pre-flight check. He should ask each morning, am I prepared to lift-off"

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"Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it, it's like music. The plants, the creatures, the ones we see, the ones we don't see, it's like one, big, pulsating symphony."

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"Marriage is the union of disparate elements. Male and female. Yin and yang. Proton and electron. What are we talking about here Nothing less than the very tension that binds the universe. You see, when we look at marriage, people, we're are looking at creation itself. I am the sky, says the Hindu bridegroom to the bride. You are the earth. We are sky and earth united.... You are my husband. You are my wife. My feet shall run because of you. My feet shall dance because of you. My heart shall beat because of you. My eyes see because of you. My mind thinks because of you and I shall love because of you."

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"It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens."

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"The aeroplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth."

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"A lifetime of happiness No man alive could bear it it would be hell on earth."

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"The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed there is no winter and no night all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish,-all duties even."

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"Every burned book or house enlightens the world every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side."

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"Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant."

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"There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel."

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"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself."

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"The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden."

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"Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep."

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Other quotes by Rudyard Kipling.
"If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too . . . If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same . . . Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it."

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Other quotes by W. H. Auden.
"We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know."

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"Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain Once there was The People - it shall never be again"

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"His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere."

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"The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children who has filled his niche and accomplished his task who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had."

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"He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly"

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"Yes, Love indeed is light from heaven A spark of that immortal fire With angels shared, by Allah given To lift from earth our low desire."

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"Give me where to stand, and I will move the earth."

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Other quotes by Rabindranath Tagore.
"Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven."

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Other quotes by Rabindranath Tagore.
"The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the same life that shoots in joy through the dust of the earth in numberless blades of grass and breaks into tumultuous waves of leaves and flowers. It is the same life that is rocked in the ocean-cradle of birth and of death, in ebb and in flow. I feel my limbs are made glorious by the touch of this world of life. And my pride is from the life-throb of ages dancing in my blood this moment."

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Other quotes by Carl Sandburg.
"In reply to the question, What was it the last man on earth said Where is everybody"

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"It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small."

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"I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me."

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Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln.
"...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth."

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"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal...We here highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

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"If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well."

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Other quotes by Wendell Berry.
"To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival."

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"Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair."

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Other quotes by Kahlil Gibran.
"When you work you fulfil a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born. And in keeping yourself with labour you are in truth loving life, And to love life through labour is to be intimate with life's inmost secret."

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"The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions but the birds live according to the natural law of God who causes the earth to turn around the sun."

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"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth."

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"Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven."

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Other quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
"We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funeral tapers May be heaven's distant lamps."

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"Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone."

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"It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth."

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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."

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Other quotes by Pablo Picasso.
"The artist is a recepticle for the emotions that come from all over the place from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web."

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Other quotes by Richard Bach.
"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished if you're alive, it isn't."

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"A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth."

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Other quotes by John Keats.
"'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' -- that is allYe know on Earth, and all ye need to know."

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Other quotes by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross.
"It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth -- and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up -- that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had."

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Other quotes by Leonardo DaVinci.
"Once you have flown, you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward for there you have been, there you long to return."

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Other quotes by Euripides.
"Light be the earth upon you, lightly rest."

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Other quotes by Henry David Thoreau.
"Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice."

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Other quotes by Henry David Thoreau.
"If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen."

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"Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth"

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"There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew."

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Other quotes by Robert Browning.
"What's the earth With all its art, verse, music, worth - Compared with love, found, gained, and kept"

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"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."

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"The earth has music for those who listen."

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Other quotes by William Shakespeare.
"I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience."

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Other quotes by William Shakespeare.
"This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands,-- This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England."

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"Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame."

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"Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither."

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"Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."

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Other quotes by Plato.
"Man...is a tame or civilized animal never the less, he requires proper instruction and a fortunate nature, and then of all animals he becomes the most divine and most civilized but if he be insufficiently or ill- educated he is the most savage of earthly creatures."

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Other quotes by J. Paul Getty.
"The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights."

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"We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a lifestyle that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world."

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"A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest."

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Other quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero.
". . . for until that God who rules all the region of the sky. . . has freed you from the fetters of your body, you cannot gain admission here. Men were created with the understanding that they were to look after that sphere called Earth, which you see in the middle of the temple. Minds have been given to them out of the eternal fires you call fixed stars and planets, those spherical solids which, quickened with divine minds, journey through their circuits and orbits with amazing speed...."

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"Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man's world. And as you talk to us from the Sea of Tranquillity, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to bring peace and Tranquillity to Earth. For one priceless moment, in the whole history of man, all the people on this Earth are truly one. One in their pride in what you have done. One in our prayers that you will return safely to Earth."

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"We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth."

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"Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards."

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"Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them."

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"There is no security on earth there is only opportunity."

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"Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas rest your spirit in her solitary places."

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"Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought looks into the pit of hell and is not afraid. Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, and the chief glory of man."

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"The rich are the scum of the earth in every country."

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude."

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"There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life."

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"You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we will sentence them to take the first step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done."

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Other quotes by Walt Whitman.
"Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is love."

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