"On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round."

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"On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round."

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"Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far."

Joan D. Vinge, American Author

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"If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions."

Abba Eban, Israeli Diplomat

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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 earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle."

Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Scientist

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"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."

Black Elk, American Leader

Earth, Spirit, Voice

"I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth."

Neil Armstrong, American Astronaut

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

Voltaire, French Writer

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"The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth."

Stendhal, French Writer

Earth, Events, Present, Race

"Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth."

Shirley Chisholm, American Politician

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"Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the heavens as its center, would, I reflected, regard it as an insane pronouncement if I made the opposite assertion that the earth moves."

Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Scientist

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"If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God invents."

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"That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!"

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"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there."

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"Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought."

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"Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!"

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"How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!"

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"Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far."

"If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions."

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

"The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle."

"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."

"I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth."

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

"The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth."

"Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth."

"Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the heavens as its center, would, I reflected, regard it as an insane pronouncement if I made the opposite assertion that the earth moves."

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"If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God invents."

"Oh, to be in England now that April's there."

"So, fall asleep love, loved by me... for I know love, I am loved by thee."

"What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew."

"My sun sets to rise again."

"That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!"

"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there."

"Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought."

"Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!"

"How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy!"