"Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man."

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Charles Lyell

#Men Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Caves Quotes

“Do unto the other feller the way he'd like to do unto you, and do it fast.”

Source : Edward Noyes Westcott (2012). “David Harum A Story of American Life”, p.9, tredition
“The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.”

Source : Stephen Nachmanovitch (1991). “Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art”, p.47, Penguin
“We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughed, a few people cried. Most people were silent. I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita; Vishnu is trying to persuade the Prince that he should do his duty, and to impress him, takes on his multi-armed form and says, 'Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.' I suppose we all thought that, one way or another.”

Source : "NBC White Paper (The Decision to Drop the Bomb)". Documentary, January 5, 1965.
“The fight against Germany has now been waged for months by every Jewish community, on every conference, in all labor unions and by every single Jew in the world. There are reasons for the assumption that our share in this fight is of general importance. We shall start a spiritual and material war of the whole world against Germany. Germany is striving to become once again a great nation, and to recover her lost territories as well as her colonies. But our Jewish interests call for the complete destruction of Germany.”
“We saw, then, journalists and researchers being arrested. And so this is sort of the latest expansion they say - cultural targets where young people gather, where they exchange cultural and political ideas. So that may be one of the reasons, although the government hasn't made any public comments on these raids.”

Source : "Egypt Expands Crackdown On Freedom Of Expression, Advocates Say". "Morning Edition" with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. December 30, 2015.
“When you're frustrated with people, when they've made you angry, it just may be because you haven't given them enough time.”
“Hippies generally aren't busy with anything except feeling sorry for themselves.”
“Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.”

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