"True glory is a flame lighted at the skies."
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"The traveller who has gone to Italy to study the tactile values of Giotto, or the corruption of the Papacy, may return remembering nothing but the blue sky and the men and women who live under it."
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"Then she lay on her back and gazed at the cloudless sky. Mr. Beebe, whose opinion of her rose daily, whispered to his niece that that was the proper way to behave if any little thing went wrong."
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"The human mind has no more power of inventing a new value than of planting a new sun in the sky or a new primary color in the spectrum."
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"If we're going to prevent large parts of this Earth from becoming not only inhospitable but uninhabitable in our lifetimes, we're going to have to keep some fossil fuels in the ground rather than burn them and release more dangerous pollution into the sky."
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"I think it's going to be great if people can buy a ticket to fly up and see black sky and the stars. I'd like to do it myself-but probably after it has flown a serious number of times first!"
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"Long live all us crazy soldiers Who were born under calico skies May we never be called to handle All the weapons of war we despise"
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"Outside, in the newly fallen darkness, the world had been transformed. The sky had become a glistening tapestry of stars."
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"I cannot imagine anyone looking at the sky and denying God."
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"Never shall I forget the little faces of the children, whose bodies turned into wreaths of smoke beneath a silent blue sky."
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"Traditionally, I have responded to the transcendent mystics of all religions. I have always responded with breathless excitement to anyone who has ever said that God does not live in a dogmatic scripture or in a distant throne in the sky, but instead abides very close to us indeed- much closer than we can imagine, breathing right through our own hearts."
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"We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun, you don't have to do anything, it just works. It shows up every day."
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"The mountain at a given distance In amber lies; Approached, the amber flits a little,-- And that's the skies!"
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"He simply felt that if he could carry away the vision of the spot of earth she walked on, and the way the sky and sea enclosed it, the rest of the world might seem less empty."
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"If you can fly, don't stop at the sky, 'cause there's footprints on the moon!"
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"Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded."
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"The power that holds the sky's majesty wins our worship."
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"Sometimes you have to search for inspiration with characters, and other times, they just drop out of the sky and arrive."
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"So happy just to be alive, Underneath the sky of blue, On this new morning, new morning, On this new morning with you."
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"The man on the radio says Elvis Presley's died. We drove to Memphis, the sky was hard and black."
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