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«I am surprised nothing has been made of the fact that astronaut Neil Armstrong carried no sidearms when he landed on the moon»
Author: Arthur J. Goldberg
| Keywords:
Armstrong, astronaut, astronauts, landed, Neil, Neil Armstrong
«It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers.»
Author: Chauncey Depew
(Industrialist, Politician)
| Keywords:
landed, pilgrim, Pilgrim Fathers, Plymouth, Plymouth Rock
«Books allowed my imagination to take flight - and it hasn't landed yet»
«Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.»
«That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head.»
Author: Charlie Chaplin
(Comedian, Composer, Film Director, Producer, Writer)
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«?But that?s not the way of it with the tales that really mattered, or the ones that stay in the mind. Folk seem to have just landed in them, usually - their paths were laid that way, as you put it. But I expect they had lots of chances, like us, of turning back, only they didn?t. And if they had, we shouldn?t know, because they?d have been forgotten. We hear about those as just went on - and not all to a good end, mind you; at least not to what folk inside a story and not outside it call a good end?»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
| Keywords:
back end, call back, chances, folk, good story, in the mind, laid, Laid Back, landed, lots, mattered, mind over matter, paths, path of least, put back, stay put, tales, turning
«Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.»
«Christianity is the story of how the rightful King has landed, you might say in disguise, and is calling us all to take part in His great campaign of sabotage»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
campaign, campaigned, campaigning, campaigns, campaign of, Christianity, disguise, disguises, disguising, king, King He, landed, like kings, on land, rightful, sabotage, story, take part, The King I, The King of Kings, The Story
«If they had not landed there would be some reason for celebrating the fact.»
«An aspiration is a joy for ever, a possession as solid as a landed estate»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
aspiration, estate, landed, landed estate, solid
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