If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as we now understand it, about the importance of microbes. I think he would just beam with joy that many of the thoughts and the glimpses of the majesty of life on Earth that he had during his life, now magnified many times over. ~Sylvia Earle
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He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. ~French Proverb
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I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music. ~Simon Cowell
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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If envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. ~Danish Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. ~English Proverb
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Are you saying that the feeling of searching for a missing sock is like searching for love? ~Cecelia Ahern
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second. ~Etty Hillesum
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I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. ~Jennifer Ellison
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation. ~Jack Steinberger
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman. ~Oscar Wilde
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There's a myth that free-to-play is cheaper than a $60 game. It's just elastic. For some users, it winds up being a lot more expensive. I would have paid $150 a year to get a better version of FIFA. ~Mitch Lasky
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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