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Earth Quotes
"Absolute space, that is to say, the mark to which it would be necessary to refer the earth to know whether it really moves, has no objective existence."
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"I was probably the best that ever walked this earth. And I could take a punch. I could deliver a punch. I didn't have the hardest punch in the world but my punches were sharp and they were crisp. And if you took too many of them, you would be knocked out."
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"What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat."
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"Germany can generally only pay if the Corridor and Upper Silesia will be handed back to Germany from Polish possession, and if besides somewhere on the earth colonial territory will be made available to Germany."
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"And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, while the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves."
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"We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth."
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"The most interesting thing was looking out the window and taking photographs of different places on Earth."
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"I'll never forget anything about Middle Earth. That's part of my memory now so I won't miss anything."
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"It is well that the earth is round that we do not see too far ahead."
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"A teardrop on earth summons the King of heaven."
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"The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition."
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"I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars."
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"In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory."
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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."
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"Who on earth can feel any respect for a girl who chases?"
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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."
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"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes."
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"I would rather wake up in the middle of nowhere than in any city on earth."
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"I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views."
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"Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth."
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"The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth."
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"It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London."
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"If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words."
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"We are so much the victims of abstraction that with the Earth in flames we can barely rouse ourselves to wander across the room and look at the thermostat."
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"Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be."
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"It is the same to me, whether I rot in the air or in the ground. The earth is the Lord's."
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"I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it."
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"Remember, I am not trying to orbit the earth. It is a simple elevator ride for 20 minutes."
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