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"We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast."

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

"It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth."

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

"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."

"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."

"It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is."

"The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth."
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"For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people."

"To be educated, a person doesn't have to know much or be informed, but he or she does have to have been exposed vulnerably to the transformative events of an engaged human life."

"They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is."

"Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure to be wise."

"The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest."

"And it will fall out as in a complication of diseases, that by applying a remedy to one sore, you will provoke another; and that which removes the one ill symptom produces others."
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