"Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth."
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"If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum."
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"If everything on earth were rational, nothing would happen."
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"There is no regularly constituted church of Christ on earth, nor any person qualified to administer any church ordinances; nor can there be until new apostles are sent by the Great Head of the Church for whose coming I am seeking."
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"There is no sin , and there can be no sin on all the earth , which the Lord will not forgive to the truly repentant! Man cannot commit a sin so great as to exhaust the infinite love of God . Can there be a sin which could exceed the love of God?"
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"I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out."
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"For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first."
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"Truth crushed to earth is truth still and like a seed will rise again."
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"How could God invite you to heaven, where the most exciting thing to do all day is gaze upon His glorious face, if you're not in heaven right here on earth when you're alone with Him? Do you think that after you die, suddenly you'll be in heaven and "presto!" all at once you're not going to like worldly things anymore? All of a sudden you'll love more than anything else just to hang out with God, when you couldn't stand being alone with Him even 20 minutes a day?"
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"You're on earth. There's no cure for that."
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"Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell."
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"If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth."
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"Great men are meteors designed to burn so that earth may be lighted."
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"Perhaps the earth can teach us As when everything seems dead And later proves to be alive"
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"Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation."
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"Do I look like someone who has something to do here on earth?' —That's what I'd like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities."
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"Planet Earth is our shared island, let us join forces to protect it"
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"Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find."
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"If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees."
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"We are put on this earth to have a good time. This makes other people feel good. And the cycle continues."
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