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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of…
— Franz Cumont
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People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the…
— Martin Luther
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Evolution as such is no longer a theory for a modern author. It is as much a fact as that the earth…
— Ernst Mayr
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In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one…
— Marcel Proust
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Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without…
— Nhat Hanh
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[The writers of the holy books] did not even know the earth revolves around the sun. Why are we listening?
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin".
— Robert Bellarmine
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I cannot possibly conceive of my planet Earth as the centre of a three-tiered universe. I know rather that the sun, around…
— John Shelby Spong
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The earth revolves around money.
— Vikrant Parsai
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The Earth revolves around the Sun, not you.
— Matthew Donnell
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