"The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth."

Earth, Party, Spirit, Will

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"The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth."

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"But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth."

Ted Shackelford, American Actor

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"I'm the audience's representative on earth."

Michael Caine, English Actor

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"It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon."

Kate Chopin, American Author

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"Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System."

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian Scientist

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"No waiting the beyond, no peering toward it,but longing to degrade not even death;we shall learn earthliness, and serve its ends,to feel its hands about us like a friend's."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

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"NASA will send up a big sun shade that will be in orbit between the earth and sun and deflect 2 or 3 percent of the sunshine back into space. It would be cheaper than the international space station."

James Lovelock, English Scientist

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"Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes."

Brian Walker, American Inventor

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"As our bodies live upon the earth and find sustenance in the fruits which it produces, so our minds feed on the same truths as the intelligible and immutable substance of the divine Word contains."

Nicolas Malebranche, French Philosopher

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"Looking down at the Earth, you started to pick up a sense of speed much more than I had noticed on orbit."

Robert Crippen, American Astronaut

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"Heaven is high, Earth Wide. Bitter between them flies my sorrow."

Li Po, Chinese Poet

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"Often the presence of mind and energy of a person remote from the spotlight decide the course of history for centuries to come."

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"Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life."

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"When they are preparing for war, those who rule by force speak most copiously about peace until they have completed the mobilization process."

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"Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do I see as much misery, disappointment, desperation and hopelessness as in Jewish writers who write in German."

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"It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world."

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"Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world."

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"Now I am discovering the world once more. England has widened my horizon."

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"Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed."

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"In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour."

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"There is no sense to a sacrifice after you come to feel that it is a sacrifice."

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