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"Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth."
Edward Dahlberg
"Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth."
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"In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives."
Mike DeWine
"In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives."
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"Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds."
Christian Nestell Bovee
"Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds."
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"It's almost like while you are working for the WWF everything is fine and good, but if you are no longer employed by them they want you to just drop off the face of the earth and it's like you never existed."
Jerry Lawler
"It's almost like while you are working for the WWF everything is fine and good, but if you are no longer employed by them they want you to just drop off the face of the earth and it's like you never existed."
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"Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent."
Nicolaus Copernicus
"Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent."
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"And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears."
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
"And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears."
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"How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security."
Jim Fowler
"How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security."
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"And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock."
George Chapman
"And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock."
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"I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views."
Duane G. Carey
"I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views."
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"One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason."
William Godwin
"One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason."
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"All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth."
Ted Williams
"All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth."
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"If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words."
E. M. Forster
"If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words."
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"If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil."
Joseph de Maistre
"If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil."
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"So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth."
Sally Ride
"So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth."
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"To see you naked is to recall the Earth."
Federico Garcia Lorca
"To see you naked is to recall the Earth."
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"No one on this Earth knows how old I am."
Minnesota Fats
"No one on this Earth knows how old I am."
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"There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand."
Charles Morgan
"There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand."
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"We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool!"
Alvin Lee
"We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool!"
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"Not everybody is absolutely stupid. Why on earth would I be racist, what would I be trying to achieve?"
Steven Morrissey
"Not everybody is absolutely stupid. Why on earth would I be racist, what would I be trying to achieve?"
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"The Earth needs rebels!"
David Icke
"The Earth needs rebels!"
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"The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth."
Robert Anton Wilson
"The longer one is alone, the easier it is to hear the song of the earth."
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"You can't take sides when you know the earth is round."
Patricia Sun
"You can't take sides when you know the earth is round."
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"Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field."
David R. Brower
"Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field."
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"Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
Don Marquis
"Pity the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
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"The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth."
Seneca
"The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth."
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"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."
Kurt Vonnegut
"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."
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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."
Robert Crippen
"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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"The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth."
Stendhal
"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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"I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?"
Armand Assante
"I've got the best deal on Earth. Where else can I sin and know that I'm forgiven for it?"
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"We humans are the greatest of earth's parasites."
Martin H. Fischer
"We humans are the greatest of earth's parasites."
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"Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution."
Ellsworth Huntington
"Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution."
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"Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth."
Margaret Thatcher
"Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth."
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"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."
John Jay Chapman
"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."
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"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."
Black Elk
"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."
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"Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth."
Rebecca West
"Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth."
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"Marty Richards is an angel on Earth. A producer that does what he says he'll do. He helped me greatly."
Rip Taylor
"Marty Richards is an angel on Earth. A producer that does what he says he'll do. He helped me greatly."
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"On Earth, we still have a beautiful atmosphere that precisely maintains a thermally driven climatic system that shelters, shields and sustains our natural treasures."
Jay Inslee
"On Earth, we still have a beautiful atmosphere that precisely maintains a thermally driven climatic system that shelters, shields and sustains our natural treasures."
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"I think about the cosmic snowball theory. A few million years from now the sun will burn out and lose its gravitational pull. The earth will turn into a giant snowball and be hurled through space. When that happens it won't matter if I get this guy out."
Bill Lee
"I think about the cosmic snowball theory. A few million years from now the sun will burn out and lose its gravitational pull. The earth will turn into a giant snowball and be hurled through space. When that happens it won't matter if I get this guy out."
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"And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color."
Beatrice Wood
"And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color."
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"I was not put on this earth to listen to meat!"
Dana Snyder
"I was not put on this earth to listen to meat!"
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"Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."
David Hare
"Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."
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"But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth."
Ted Shackelford
"But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth."
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"I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor."
Hattie McDaniel
"I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor."
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"Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know."
Hugo Claus
"Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know."
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"Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected."
Edmond Halley
"Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected."
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"Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed."
Julius Sterling Morton
"Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed."
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"Nothing is more common on earth than to deceive and be deceived."
Johann G. Seume
"Nothing is more common on earth than to deceive and be deceived."
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"The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord."
Barry Cornwall
"The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord."
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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."
Abba Eban
"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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"Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth."
Edith Piaf
"Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth."
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