"I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a northern and southern fauna."

-- Charles Lyell

#Long Quotes #Southern Quotes #Thames Quotes

“Illegal downloading, digital cheating, and cutting and pasting other people's stuff may be easy, but that doesn't make those activities right.”

Source : "Internet Safety Tips for Teens" by G Hannelius, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 8, 2013.
“I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as a power center in America.”
“She was--I keep using the past tense; I ought to say she is--one of those people who, at first sight, look plain, are quiet, unassertive, unmemorable even. But who, when they start to talk and you get to know them, become more and more attractive and impressive, and you see that in fact they are beautiful. Not conventionally beautiful, not celebrity beautiful, but beautiful all through.”
“We can't speak day after day about globalization without at the same time having in mind that...we need multilateral solutions.”
“There are no term limits on His reign. He has always been King and He always will be King. There is no death that threatens the perpetuity of His sovereign authority. There is no usurping of power by a lesser rival to His throne. There are no coups, no revolutions (at least, none that succeed). There is no threat of impeachment. He is a King who rules eternally.”
“Jefferson was the rare leader who stood out from the crowd without intimidating it.”
“Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures increases, your understanding of yourself and your own culture will increase exponentially.”
“Eat this sweetish segment or spit it out. You are free.”

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