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«When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said, 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.»
Author: Bishop Desmond Tutu
(Novelist, Spiritual leader)
| About:
Conquest,
Missionaries,
Religion
| Keywords:
Africa, bible, came, closed, land, missionaries, opened, Open Your Eyes, pray, The Bible, The Land
«When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
bound, edge, get the jump, jumps, jump on, jump out, jump up, land, Over the Edge, somewhere, the edge
«You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
The Present
| Keywords:
eternity, fools, island, Islands of the, land, Land of Opportunity, launch, launches, launching, live in, No Wave, opportunities
«What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
experienced, land, of his own, on land, potentiality, sea, unique
«Your real self - the ''I am I'' - is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm.»
Author: Robert Collier
| Keywords:
contained, contained in, dominion, dominions, Empire, Inhabitants, land, master, realm, rightfully, ruler
«Why should we be frightened? No people who have ever lived on this earth have fought harder, paid a higher price for freedom, or done more to advance the dignity of man than the living Americans, those Americans living in this land today.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
advance, Americans, dignities, dignity, fought, frightened, harder, high-priced, higher, land, Of Man, paid, price