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"Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds."
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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."
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"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."
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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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"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."
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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."
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"He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?"
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"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)."
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"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."
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"It's only when you're flying above it that you realize how incredible the Earth really is."
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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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"Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves."
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"Tearless grief bleeds inwardly."
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"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."
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"Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit."
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"Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity."
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"Doubt whom you will, but never yourself."
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"Living with a saint is more grueling than being one."
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"Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave."
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"Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys."
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"In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at."
Politics
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