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Petrarch

"How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!"

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"How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!"

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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."

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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."

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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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"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."

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

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

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

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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."

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

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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."

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