"Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains"
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"The earth without art is just eh."
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"Knowledge about God is of two kinds, direct and indirect. Indirectly we can read scriptures, listen to sermons, consult authorities, and from these sources build a reasonable case that God exists. But such a God transmits no love to Earth. Therefore nothing substitutes for gyana, which is direct knowledge of the divine. Instead of having thoughts about God, you share God's own thoughts. Her thoughts can only be about Herself."
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"I know what it is to live entirely for and with what I love best on earth. I hold myself supremely blest -- blest beyond what language can express; because I am my husband's life as fully as he is mine."
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"it seemed to me that I had never met another person on earth as discouraging to my happiness as my father. and it appeared that I had the same effect upon him."
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"As the old saying went, the Manhattan Project wasn't built in a day. Or was that Rome? Something to do with Earth, anyway."
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"Israel is the only place on earth where Jews have the possibility to shape public life according to their own traditional ideals."
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"Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound."
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"But the whole vital process of the earth takes place so gradually and in periods of time which are so immense compared with the length of our life, that these changes are not observed, and before their course can be recorded from beginning to end whole nations perish and are destroyed."
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"It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land."
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"You little fool. You thought you could defeat the most powerful being on Earth."
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"The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections."
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"All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil."
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"Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet."
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"Lynn smacks Uriah hard in the back of the head, Christina says, “Hey Tris!” and Uriah cries, “Ow! How on earth do you make a pillow hurt, Lynn?” “My exceptional strength,” she says."
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"we are continually overflowing toward those who preceded us, toward our origin, and toward those who seemingly come after us. ... It is our task to imprint this temporary, perishable earth into ourselves so deeply, so painfully and passionately, that its essence can rise again “invisibly,” inside us. We are the bees of the invisible. We wildly collect the honey of the visible, to store it in the great golden hive of the invisible."
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"What region of the earth is not full of our calamities?"
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"Another century and there will not be a Bible on earth!"
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"A Christian is committed to the belief that Love and Mercy are the most powerful forces on earth."
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"Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you."
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