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Letter "T" » The Globe
«A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them»
«If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed [and] if we are not willing [to change], we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect.»
«Ha ha! Look at this country! ? U R Gay!? Ha ha! (looking at Uruguay on the globe).»
Author: Matt Groening
(Cartoonist)
| Keywords:
gay, globe, globes, Globe and, ha-ha, Ha Ha Ha, looking at, The Globe, Uruguay
«Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?»
Author: Peter Kropotkin
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enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, globe, prisons, The Globe, universities
«I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.»
Author: Prince Charles
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«GEOLOGY, n. The science of the earth's crust --to which, doubtless, will be added that of its interior whenever a man shall come up garrulous out of a well. The geological formations of the globe already noted are catalogued thus: The Primary, or lower one, consists of rocks, bones or mired mules, gas-pipes, miners' tools, antique statues minus the nose, Spanish doubloons and ancestors. The Secondary is largely made up of red worms and moles. The Tertiary comprises railway tracks, patent pavements, grass, snakes, mouldy boots, beer bottles, tomato cans, intoxicated citizens, garbage, anarchists, snap-dogs and fools.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Man is the religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion ?- several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat, if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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animal, brother, cuts, globe, globes, Globe and, Good Neighbors, graveyard, graveyards, his brother, neighbor, several, smooth, straight, theologies, theology, The Globe, The Good Neighbor, throat, tried and true
«In religion, India is the only millionaire - the One land that all men desire to see, and having seen once, by even a glimpse, would not give that glimpse for all the shows of all the rest of the globe combined»
«For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization, and find the globe granite underfo»
«It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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Conflict
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all round, called upon, dwelling, globe, roar, Roaring Lion, The Globe
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