"In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement."

-- Peter Agre

#Squares Quotes #Half Quotes #Territory Quotes

“Philosophy, art, and science are not the mental objects of an objectified brain but the three aspects under which the brain becomes subject.”
“I came to know Christ when I was 13 years old at a youth camp I attended. I may not have known much about Him, but I knew I was saved by grace and that, because of the cross, I had a hope like no other. I cannot imagine life without Him.”
“I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business.”
“For woman is yin, the darkness within, where untempered passions lie. And man is yang, bright truth lighting our minds.”
“Years should be nothing to you. Who asked you to count them or consider them? In the world of wild Nature, time is measured by seasons only-the bird does not know how old it is-the rose-tree does not count its birthdays!”

Source : Marie Corelli (2015). “The Life Everlasting: A Reality of Romance”, p.341, The Floating Press
“It's always my goal to be more mature-sounding, more convincing, but also more experimental, and more challenging for myself. If it's not a little bit harder every time I make a new track, then I'm being lazy.”
“I don't live by 'The Rules' you know, and if there's one person who has influenced me in that way of thinking, someone who is a maverick, someone who does 'that' to the system then it's Ian Botham.”
“Ma sex game is stupid, my head is the dumbest, I promise, I should be hooked on phonics.”

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