"The sphere of the attractive virtue which is in the moon extends as far as the earth, and entices up the waters; but as the moon flies rapidly across the zenith, and the waters cannot follow so quickly, a flow of the ocean is occasioned in the torrid zone towards the westward."

-- Johannes Kepler

#Ocean Quotes #Moon Quotes #Water Quotes

“Trust me. I'm a genius.”

Source : Eoin Colfer (2005). “Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code - Book #3”, Miramax
“There's no way I'm going to stand up for bad ingredients. We love seasonal ingredients. It's a false dichotomy to say that modern cooking is at odds with that, but some people want to have a great ingredient and no technique.”
“Of course I'm not a racist, but I'm certainly right wing, there's no question about that.”
“Among the lessons taught by the French revolution, there is none sadder or more striking than this--that you may make everything else out of the passions of men except a political system that will work, and that there is nothing so pitilessly and unconsciously cruel as sincerity formulated into dogma.”
“I was so moved by the intelligence,sense of fun and personalities of the animals I worked with on Babe that by the end of the film I was a vegetarian.”
“One of the best skills of an entrepreneur is the ability to question. By asking new questions, new answers are found.”
“I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered.”
“The dungeon image helped. "You need to let Maximus go," I stated, my voice stronger now. "No. Wine?”

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