Sediment Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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Of all the unchristian beverages that ever passed my lips, Turkish coffee is the worst. The cup is small, it is smeared with grounds; the…
— Mark Twain
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A soul which knows that it is loved, but does not itself love, betrays its sediment: its dregs come up.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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For fossils to thrive, certain favorable circumstances are required. First of all, of course, remnants of life have to be there. These then need to…
— Richard Leakey
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When we are upset, it’s easy to blame others. However, the true cause of our feelings is within us. For example, imagine yourself as a…
— Josei Toda
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At the point when continuity was interrupted by the first nuclear explosion, it would have been too easy to recover the formal sediment which linked…
— Salvatore Quasimodo
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Zalasiewicz is convinced that even a moderately competent stratigrapher will, at the distance of a hundred million years or so, be able to tell that…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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We grow up hearing so often that a straight line is the shortest distance between two points that we end up thinking it is also…
— Thomas W. Horton
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My wife calls me the Imelda Marcos of books. As soon as a book enters our home it is guaranteed a permanent place in our…
— Michael Moritz
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We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form.
— Sally Ride
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Coral reefs are under assault. They are rapidly being degraded by human activities. They are over-fished, bombed and poisoned. They are smothered by sediment, and…
— Klaus Topfer
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I have two moods. One is Roy, rollicking Roy, the wild ride of a mood. And Pam, sediment Pam, who stands on the shore and…
— Carrie Fisher
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I just got hooked on the radio, the voice of it all. It was my connection to metropolitan America, if you will. Sports, in particularly…
— George Will
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Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment,…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Lay down these words Before your mind like rocks. placed solid, by hands In choice of place, set Before the body of the mind in…
— Gary Snyder
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In A Glass of Cider It seemed I was a mite of sediment That waited for the bottom to ferment So I could catch a…
— Robert Frost
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The word that most perfectly describes the city of Cuzco is evocative. Intangible dust of another era settles on its streets, rising like the disturbed…
— Che Guevara
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Someone could cut through the mess in our house and look at it like one might look at rings on a tree or layers of…
— Holly Black
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…and there, in the background, the sky’s sediment had sunk to a place where all the woe of the words ‘I am’ dissolved into blue…
— David Mitchell
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The success of the suffrage movement would injure women spiritually and intellectually, for they would be assuming a burden though they knew themselves unable to…
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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Furthermore, both Pennsylvania and New Jersey Departments of Environmental Protection have evaluated the sediment to be dredged and also found it to be not toxic.
— Robert Brady
Who Wrote These Sediment Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Sediment Quotes as follows: