"We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through."

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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

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

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Earth, Rights, Minority

"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)."

Ayn Rand, Russian Writer

Earth, Rights, Majority, Minority

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

Lord Byron, British Poet

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

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings."

Andreas Capellanus, French Writer

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"It is the same to me, whether I rot in the air or in the ground. The earth is the Lord's."

Andrew Melville, Scottish Theologian

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"When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones."

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"It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us."

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"We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other."

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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

"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."

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

"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

"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)."

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

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

"Even if the whole earth and sea were turned to gold, they could hardly satisfy the avarice of a woman... You can more easily scratch a diamond with your fingernail than you can by any human ingenuity get a woman to consent to giving any of her savings."

"It is the same to me, whether I rot in the air or in the ground. The earth is the Lord's."

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"Pain is the question mark turned like a fishhook in the human heart."

"The rich aren't like us, they pay less taxes."

"I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any."

"Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults."

"The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe."

"When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones."

"It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us."

"We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other."

"The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character."

"The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults."