“ Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing: — 'Oh, how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade. ”
- Rudyard Kipling- Copy
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“ It's a departure for me,... I can't walk through the airport in Singapore without a little kid hanging on my leg saying, 'George! George!'. ”
- Brendan Fraser- Copy
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“ Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Synods are mystical Bear-gardens. Where Elders, Deputies, Church-wardens, And other Members of the Court, Manage the Babylonish sport. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
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“ People whose sensibility is destroyed by music in trains, airports, lifts, cannot concentrate on a Beethoven Quartet. ”
- Witold Lutoslawski- Copy
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“ I think that's why they have so many relgious freaks in the airports...they even keep the flowers behind the counter 'Go, go my children...be fruitful and annoy.". ”
- Paula Poundstone- Copy
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“ If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the thrill of a gold medal. One wants to win to prove himself the best. ”
- Jesse Owens- Copy
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“ At half-past six on a Friday evening in January, Lincoln International Airport, Illinois, was functioning, though with difficulty. ”
- Arthur Hailey- Copy
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“ Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara… are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy airport. ”
- Saul Alinsky- Copy
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“ A cow is a very good animal in the field, but we turn her out of a garden. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ The sad part about airports is it is hard to build a new one. They are almost an endangered species. We can't just close these things willy-nilly. ”
- Bob Anderson- Copy
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“ On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and other fields will bear the fruits of victory. ”
- General Douglas McArthur- Copy
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“ Perseverance is not the only ingredient to winning. You can stalk a field forever and not get any game if the field does not contain any. ”
- Confucius- Copy
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“ I wish everybody had the drive he had. He never did anything wrong on the field. I'd never seen him dive for a ball, everything was a chest-high catch, and he never walked off the field. ”
- Yogi Berra- Copy
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“ During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was effectively closed. The military situation in the area deteriorated rapidly. I therefore ordered the evacuation of all American personnel remaining in South Vietnam. ”
- Gerald Ford- Copy
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“ Rules of conduct which govern men in their relations to one another are being applied in an ever-increasing degree to nations. The battlefield as a place of settlement of disputes is gradually yielding to arbitral courts of justice. ”
- William Howard Taft- Copy
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“ If he does not plant the field that was given over to him as a garden, if it be arable land, the gardener shall pay the owner the produce of the field for the years that he let it lie fallow, according to the product of neighboring fields, put the field in arable condition and return it to its owner. ”
- Hammurabi- Copy
- 2.4K
“ I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls: I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth, which we value, are ubiquitous and blind; that life itself is so astonishingly cheap; that nature is as careless as it is bountiful; and that with extravagance goes a crushing waste that will one day include our own cheap lives. ”
- Annie Dillard- Copy
- 2.3K
“ If a chieftain or a man leave his house, garden, and field and hires it out, and some one else takes possession of his house, garden, and field and uses it for three years; if the first owner return and claims his house, garden, and field, it shall not be given to him, but he who has taken possession of it and used it shall continue to use it. ”
- Hammurabi- Copy
- 1.1K
“ An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field. ”
- Niels Bohr- Copy
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