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• Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all…
• I also believe that when one dies, one may wake up to the reality that proves that time does not exist.
• This world has seen a great many civilizations. And many of them have survived for longer periods than ours up to the…
• It is progress when weapons are improved to kill more people at a longer range.
• It is progress when a centuries-old oak is cut down to give space for a road sign.
• For every minute, the future is becoming the past.
• In a city a man may feel second to none. But alone in the immensity of the universe, among all the creatures…
• We have always been taught that navigation is the result of civilization, but modern archeology has demonstrated very clearly that this is…
• But if we begin thinking about the world being over 100 million years old, then it's absolutely by chance that you and…
• We are not talking about esthetics. We are talking about life: survival of Man. We must train young people to get another…
• Circumstances cause us to act the way we do. We should always bear this in mind before judging the actions of others.…
• Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

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