“ Our rural ancestors, with little blest, Patient of labour when the end was rest, Indulged the day that housed their annual grain, With feasts, and off'rings, and a thankful strain. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour. ”
- Sir William Blake- Copy
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“ What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows — it must grow; nothing can prevent it. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law? ”
- Dick Clark- Copy
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“ Theories and goals of education don't matter a whit if you do not consider your students to be human beings. ”
- Lou Ann Walker- Copy
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“ The release of atom power has changed everything except our way of thinking… the solution to this problem lies in the heart of mankind. If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ There never was in the world two opinions alike, no more than two hairs or two grains. The most universal quality is diversity. ”
- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne- Copy
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“ Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world. ”
- Desmond Tutu- Copy
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“ We must not inquire too curiously into motives.... They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ If you can look into the seeds of time And say which grain will grow and which will not, Speak then to me, who neither beg nor fear Your favors nor your hate. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms. ”
- Kahlil Gibran- Copy
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“ Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe. ”
- Robert Service- Copy
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“ A whisper can be stronger, as an atom is stronger, than a whole mountain. ”
- Louise Nevelson- Copy
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“ I couldn't care less about who sees my bits… My friends asked how I could do scenes like that and not get excited, but it wasn't like that. My bits looked the size of a cashew nut! ”
- Colin Farrell- Copy
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“ Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits. ”
- Ninette De Valois- Copy
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“ You may boldly say, you did not plough Or trust the barren and ungrateful sands With the fruitful grain of your religious counsels. ”
- Philip Massinger- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Yet I argue not Again Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of right or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. ”
- John Milton- Copy
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“ Language tethers us to the world; without it we spin like atoms. ”
- Penelope Lively- Copy
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“ Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. ”
- Alexander Pope- Copy
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“ The wise learn from the experience of others, and the creative know how to make a crumb of experience go a long way. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
- 503
“ Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none. ”
- Stuart Chase- Copy
- 104
“ We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds. ”
- Meriwether Lewis- Copy
- 2.5K
“ American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring. ”
- Sid Vicious- Copy
- 3.2K
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