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"Only he shakes the heavens and from its treasures takes our the winds. He joins the waters and the clouds and produces the rain. He does all those things. Only he realizes miracles permanently."

"Only he shakes the heavens and from its treasures takes our the winds. He joins the waters and the clouds and produces the rain. He does all those things. Only he realizes miracles permanently."

Michael Servetus, Spanish Scientist

Cloud, Clouds, Miracles, Rain

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"In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds."

"In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

Cloud, Clouds, Eternity, Mountains

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"Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather."

"Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather."

Dale Evans, American Actress

Cloud, Clouds, Song, Weather

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"I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them."

"I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them."

Charles Lindbergh, American Aviator

Cloud, Clouds, Earth, Mountains, World

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"This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice."

"This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice."

Adam Weishaupt, German Clergyman

Cloud, Clouds, Prejudice, Reason, Sun

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"Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclipse, clouds prevent a sight of it; and yet a sense of relief accompanies the disappointment."

"Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclipse, clouds prevent a sight of it; and yet a sense of relief accompanies the disappointment."

Simon Newcomb, Canadian Mathematician

Cloud, Clouds, Disappointment, Sense, Sight

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"I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. I never would have imagined that one day I would follow one of those clouds and find myself in Hollywood."

"I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. I never would have imagined that one day I would follow one of those clouds and find myself in Hollywood."

Renee Zellweger, American Actress

Cloud, Clouds, Day, Hollywood, Lying

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"We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea."

"We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea."

Paul Tillich, German Theologian

Cloud, Clouds, Sea, Trees, Voice

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"All it takes is one drink to mess with the way you drive - it clouds your judgment and slows your reflexes. Don't take any chances. It just isn't worth it."

"All it takes is one drink to mess with the way you drive - it clouds your judgment and slows your reflexes. Don't take any chances. It just isn't worth it."

Paris Hilton, American Celebrity

Cloud, Clouds, Judgment, Worth

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"Gray skies are just clouds passing over."

"Gray skies are just clouds passing over."

Duke Ellington, American Musician

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"I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest."

"I prefer the mystic clouds of nostalgia to the real thing, to be honest."

Robert Wyatt, English Musician

Cloud, Clouds, Nostalgia

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"I was four years old then, and I think it must have been the next summer that I first heard the voices."

"I was four years old then, and I think it must have been the next summer that I first heard the voices."

Black Elk, American Leader

Cloud, First, Old, Summer, Years

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"Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region."

"Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region."

Antony Hewish, British Scientist

Cloud, Clouds, Wind

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"A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something smooth, but irregularities at a smaller scale."

"A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something smooth, but irregularities at a smaller scale."

Benoit Mandelbrot, French Mathematician

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