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Thomas A. Edison Inventor
Sun

"Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun."

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Richard Bach Author
Sun

"You'd chosen to be an upright biped on the surface of a small planet of a minor sun on the edge of a minor galaxy of one of the multiple trillions of universes. That's OK. It doesn't matter what form you take."

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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
Sun

"He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking."

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James Russell Lowell Poet, Essayist
Sun

"There is something solid and doughty in the man that can rise from defeat, the stuff of which victories are made in due time, when we are able to choose our position better, and the sun is at our back."

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Khaled Hosseini Author, Physician
Sun

"I have a particular disdain for Islamic extremism, and of course, in both 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' that's obvious."

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Elliott Smith Musician
Sun

"If I seem to be reckless with myself,It's the fault of no one.All things have a placeUnder the moon as well as the sun."

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