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«Poets who know no better rhapsodize about the peace of nature, but a well-populated marsh is a cacophony.»
Author: Bern Keating
| Keywords:
cacophony, marsh, marshes, Peace of, populate, populated, populated by, populating, rhapsodize
«Johnson himself turned out to be so many different characters he could have populated all of War and Peace and still had a few people left over.»
«I loved the house the way you would any new house, because it is populated by your future, the family of children who will fill it with noise or chaos and satisfying busy pleasures»
«From the American newspapers, you'd think America was populated by naked women and cinema stars»
Author: Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
cinema, newspapers, populate, populated, populated by, populating
«Our sun is one of 100 billion stars in our galaxy. Our galaxy is one of billions of galaxies populating the universe. It would be the height of presumption to think that we are the only living things in that enormous immensity.»
Author: Werner von Braun
| About:
Existence,
Living,
Universe
| Keywords:
billion, billions, enormous, galaxies, galaxy, height, immensity, populate, populated by, populating, presumption, presumptions, the Galaxy
«Thus will the fondest dream of Phallic science be realized: a pristine new planet populated entirely by little boy clones of great scientific entrepreneurs free to smash atoms, accelerate particles, or, if they are so moved, build pyramids / without any social relevance or human responsibility at all.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
| Keywords:
accelerate, accelerates, accelerating, clone, clones, Entrepreneurs, fondest, particles, phallic, populate, populated, populated by, populating, pristine, relevance, smash, smashed, social science, social sciences, the Social Sciences
«The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
World
| Keywords:
exist, in the main, main, populate, populated, populated by, populating
«Nations! What are nations? Tartars! and Huns! and Chinamen! Like insects they swarm. The historian strives in vain to make them memorable. It is for want of a man that there are so many men. It is individuals that populate the world.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
historian, Hun, Huns, insects, in vain, populate, populated by, populating, strives, swarm, swarming, swarms, tartar, Tartars, The Hun
«I've taken off two months, three months at a time, and, by the end, I get really squirrelly. My night life, my dream life, gets extremely populated and crazed.»
Author: Stephen King
(Writer)
| Keywords:
at a time, craze, crazed, extremely, months, night time, populate, populated, populated by, populating
«If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be so grossly over-populated as it is now»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
grossly, populate, populated, populated by, populating, waited
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