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Earth
«To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.»
Author: Archibald MacLeish
(Critic, Poet)
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Earth
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Blue in, bright blue, brothers, floats, loveliness, on that, riders
«The uniformity of earth's life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell, fertilized in a bolt of lightning as the earth cooled.»
Author: Lewis Thomas
(Physician, Writer)
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Diversity,
Earth
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accountable, astonishing, bolt, bolt of lightning, cell, cooled, derived, fertilize, fertilized, fertilizes, fertilizing, originally, probability
«The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future»
«The meek may inherit the earth, but the other kind inherits the mortgage»
Author: Noah Goldstein
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Earth
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inherit, inherits, meek, mortgage, mortgaged, mortgages, mortgaging
«Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find resources of strength that will endure as long as life lasts»
«To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.»
Author: Wendell Berry
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Earth
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cherish, Foster, fostered, fostering, legitimate, renewal, survival
«The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know. Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. The water seems inviting. The ocean calls. So»
«The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged»
«The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
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Earth
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homemade, launch, quarreling, spaceship, worthless