"True it is that she who escapeth safe……" — Michel de Montaigne

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• I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm… — Benjamin Carson
• Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no… — Henri Poincare
• Once I got into space, I was feeling very comfortable in the universe. I felt like I had a right… — Mae Jemison
• The insincerity of man-all men are liars, partial or hiders of facts, half tellers of truths, shirks, moral sneaks. When… — Mark Twain
• From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho's supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether… — Tycho Brahe
• [Only by] the good influence of our conduct may we bring salvation in human affairs; or like a fatal comet… — Desiderius Erasmus
• However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
• That beautiful sister of mine was an overwhelming and volatile mixture. One had the feeling that she'd been shot from… — Joan Bennett
• As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air. — Torquato Tasso
• Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress… — Edward Bellamy
• The cost of solving the Comet mystery must be reckoned neither in money nor in manpower. — Winston Churchill
• With the collision of the Shoemaker comet into Jupiter, the era of uniformitarian orthodoxy must come to an end. Minds… — Vine Deloria, Jr.

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