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- Geography prepares for the world of work - geographers, with their skills of analysis are highly employable! — Michael Palin
- As geographers, Sosius, crowd into the edges of their maps parts of the world which they do not know about, adding notes… — Plutarch
- AUSTRALIA, n. A country lying in the South Sea, whose industrial and commercial development has been unspeakably retarded by an unfortunate dispute… — Ambrose Bierce
- No, this customary aim of research by excavators is completely foreign to the historical work with which I am occupied... my sole… — Heinrich Schliemann
- GEOGRAPHER, n. A chap who can tell you offhand the difference between the outside of the world and the inside. — Ambrose Bierce
- "What place would you advise me to visit now?" he asked. "The planet Earth," replied the geographer. "It has a good reputation." — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- Consciousness of a fact is not knowing it: if it were, the fish would know more of the sea than the geographers… — George Bernard Shaw
- Ten geographers who think the world is flat will tend to reinforce each other's errors ... Only a sailor can set them… — John Ralston Saul