"Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once."

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"Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once."

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"I'm busy, you're busy, everybody's busy. I've got a lot I want to say to you, though. 'All right, Pia told her. 'Hit me with it. 'First, I'm so sorry about what my uncle Urien did to you guys. I hate him, he killed my family, and we're going to cut off his head, and then I have to be Queen, but before that happens let's do lunch, okay?"

Thea Harrison, American Author

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"It is easier to start a war than to end it."

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Colombian Novelist

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"You weren't able to talk sense into him?"Well, we kind of tried to kill each other in a duel to the death."I see. You tried the diplomatic approach."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

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"One picture is worth 1,000 denials."

Ronald Reagan, American President

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"The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

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"For too long, Japan has been dragging its feet as it ignores the steps the U.S. has made to ensure a safe beef supply and shows a disregard for our prior trade pacts."

Randy Neugebauer, American Politician

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"The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place."

Barry Goldwater, American Politician

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"Remember these, Sons! Truth presented with tenderness enriches the soul of man and enhances humanity in the process. A Franco-Cameroonian relation based on truth and nurtured with tenderness will be to the benefit not only of Kamerun and France, but also of mankind as a whole."

Janvier Chouteu-Chando, Cameroonian Author

Diplomacy, Truth, Tenderness, Soul, Humanity

"If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers."

Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman

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Explore more quotes by Henry David Thoreau

"If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things."

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"Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man."

Life

"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity."

Time

"Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces."

Power

"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves."

Freedom

"It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes."

Identity

"A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting."

Wisdom

"No face which we can give to a matter will stead us so well at last as the truth. This alone wears well."

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"There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that there should be."

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"There is no odor so bad as that which arises from goodness tainted."

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