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«To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold - brothers who know now they are truly brothers.»
Author: Archibald MacLeish
(Critic, Poet)
| About:
Earth
| Keywords:
Blue in, bright blue, brothers, floats, loveliness, on that, riders
«In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.»
Author: Earl Warren
(Judge, Politician)
| About:
Ethics,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
civilized, ethics, floats, Law of the Sea
«Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.»
«Everybody prays whether [you think] of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when something very beautiful is happening or something very good or very bad. The ah-h-h-h! that sometimes floats up out of you as out of a Fourth of July crowd when the sky-rocket bursts over the water. The stammer of pain at somebody else s pain. The stammer of joy at somebody else's joy. Whatever words or sounds you use for sighing with over your own life. These are all prayers in their way. These are all spoken not just to yourself but»
Author: Frederick Buechner
(Author)
| Keywords:
bursts, crowd, fall into, floats, fourth, Fourth of July, happening, July, July 4, odd, prayers, praying, prays, rocket, rockets, sighing, Somebody else, sounds, spoken, stammer, stammering, The Rocket, The Water
«To see the earth as we now see it, small and blue and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the unending night - brothers who see now they are truly brothers.»
«The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
bulk, bulked, floated, floats, iceberg, icebergs, one-seventh, seventh
«No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.»
«I wandered lonely as a cloud / That floats on high o'er vales and hills, / When all at once I saw a crowd, / A host, of golden daffodils.»
«The power of philosophy floats through my head, Light like a feather, Heavy as Led»
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