"I was, I remember, I still remember when the first time I pointed the telescope at the sky and I saw Saturn with the rings. It was a beautiful image."
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"The empty blue sky of space says 'All this comes back to me, then goes again, and comes back again, then goes again, and I don't care, it still belongs to me"
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"Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits. Fanatics will never learn that, though it be written in letters of gold across the sky. It is the prohibition that makes anything precious."
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"Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky."
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"The sky was incredibly far away, and beautiful enough to make a person wonder why our hearts are never so free."
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"Neither in the sky nor in mid-ocean, nor by entering into mountain clefts, nowhere in the world is there a place where one may escape from the results of evil deeds."
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"Love was like the waves in the sea, gentle and good sometimes, rough and terrible at others, but that it was endless and stronger than the sky and earth and everything in between."
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"May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one aspiration yet unfelt; one bit of courage for the darkening sky; one gleam of faith to brave the thickening ills of life; one glimpse of brighter skies beyond the gathering mists - to make this life worthwhile."
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"My moods are inversely related to the clarity of the sky."
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"Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky"
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"It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night sky... a mysterious transaction between the infinity of the soul and the infinity of the universe."
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"Moonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon; How much it can fill your room depends on its windows."
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"The sky was yellow and the sun was blue."
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"We are two abysses - a well staring at the sky."
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"There's a rainbow in the sky, all the time, don't be blind"
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"To think is to confine yourself to a single thought that one day stands still like a star in the world's sky."
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"The quality of place, the reaction to immediate contact with earth and growing things that have a fugal relationship with mountains and sky, is essential to the integrity of our existence on this planet."
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"According to ancient mythology, trees link the Earth to the sky. In this respect trees link humans to another world."
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"Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to god, and keep your face to the raising sun."
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"All was glorious - a cloudless sky above, a most delicious view around. . . . How great is our good fortune! I care not what may be the condition of the earth; it is the sky that is for me now."
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