"There isn't a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights."

Geography, Rights, Imagination

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"There isn't a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights."

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"I like geography. I like to know where places are."

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"Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe."

Ezra Pound, American Poet

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"In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves."

James Theodore Bent, English Explorer

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"In the United States, securities markets are much more developed than they are in Europe."

Robert C. Solomon, American Educator

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"On the 28th the ship's company received two months pay in advance, and on the following morning we worked out to St. Helen's, where we were obliged to anchor."

William Bligh, British Soldier

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"Everything has to do with geography."

Judy Martz, American Politician

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"Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England."

Horace Porter, American Soldier

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"The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford."

John Aubrey, English Writer

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"Ghana, a land full of Gold! Africa, a land full of resources!"

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"It was very clear that this was a very, very old site. There were remains of sod walls. Fishermen assumed it was an old Indian site. Bu Indians didn't use that kind of buildings and houses."

Helge Ingstad, Norwegian Explorer

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"Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside."

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"A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows."

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"It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected."

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"He had had much experience of physicians, and said 'the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd druther not'."

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"I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off. Chaucer is dead, Spencer is dead, so is Milton, so is Shakespeare, and I'm not feeling so well myself."

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"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness."

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"What is the difference between a taxidermist and a tax collector? The taxidermist takes only your skin."

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"From his cradle to the grave a man never does a single thing which has any first and foremost object save one-to secure peace of mind spiritual comfort for himself."

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"The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people."

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"I always take Scotch whiskey at night as a preventive of toothache. I have never had the toothache; and what is more, I never intend to have it."

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