"Ah, there are so many things betwixt heaven and earth of which only the poets have dreamed!"
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"On our earth we can only love withsuffering and through suffering."
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"Always you have been told that work is a curse and labor a misfortune. But I say to you that when you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born."
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"Now, isn't imagination a precious thing? It peoples the earth with all manner of wonders."
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"There is nothing but that frail breastwork of earth between the people and destruction."
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"The English are mentioned in the Bible; Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
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"Supreme happiness consists in self-content; that we may gain this self-content, we are placed upon this earth and endowed with freedom."
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"Every offense is avenged on earth."
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"We learn to treasure what is above this earth; we long for revelation, which nowhere burns more purely and more beautifully than in the New Testament."
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"Gravity is a mutual affection between cognate bodies towards union or conjunction (similar in kind to the magnetic virtue), so that the earth attracts a stone much rather than the stone seeks the earth."
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"I do not like the late resurrection of the Jesuits. . . . If ever any congregation of men could merit eternal perdition on earth, and in hell, according to these historians, though, like Pascal, true Catholics, it is this company of Loyolas."
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"To see Earth fully we already need to love it"
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"There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad."
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"There is nothing pleasanter than spading when the ground is soft and damp."
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"There's a capacity for appetite... that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy"
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"But these few are the salt of the earth; without them, human life would become a stagnant pool. Not only is it they who introduce good things which did not before exist, it is they who keep the life in those which already existed."
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"I would rather trust in the living God than in any other power on earth"
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"When you realize you're essentially you're God, there ain't nothing on earth more powerful than you, you can do anything you want."
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"There is nothing on earth that could ever make me want to relive certain years of my life when I was young."
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"And this also," said Marlow suddenly, "has been one of the dark places of the earth."
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