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God has created lands with lakes and rivers for man to live. And the desert so that he can find his soul.
African Proverbs
Land
River
Desert
Soul
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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
Queen Elizabeth II
Battle
Heart
Island
Lead
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Walt Whitman
Bulk
Class
Few
Lands
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It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.
Toyin Odutola
Basically
Breaking
Breaking Up
Come
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The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.
Charles Spurgeon
Affliction
Best
Lord
Gets
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The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.
Washington Irving
Approach
Become
Charm
Distance
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Years ago - in the 70s, for about a decade - I carried a camera every place I went. And I shot a lot of pictures that were still life and landscape, using available light.
Leonard Nimoy
About
Available
Camera
Carried
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This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.
Lord Byron
Bands
Fall
Fear
Freed
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Reading 'Search Sweet Country' is like reading a dream, and indeed, at times, it feels like the magical landscapes of writers like the Nigerian Ben Okri or the Mozambican Mia Couto.
Uzodinma Iweala
Ben
Country
Dream
Feels
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Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in checks and balances by which nature holds the species within bounds.
Rachel Carson
Nature
Passion
Variety
Species
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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.
Emily Dickinson
Any
Away
Book
Lands
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My childhood landscape was not land but the end of the land - the cold, salt, running hills of the Atlantic. I sometimes think my vision of the sea is the clearest thing I own.
Sylvia Plath
Atlantic
Childhood
Clearest
Cold
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Indians walk softly and hurt the landscape hardly more than the birds and squirrels, and their brush and bark huts last hardly longer than those of wood rats, while their more enduring monuments, excepting those wrought on the forests by the fires they made to improve their hunting grounds, vanish in a few centuries.
John Muir
Bark
Birds
Brush
Centuries
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
Khalil Gibran
Hills
Itself
Jails
Justice
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Isabel Allende
Roots
Landscape
Country
People
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New York State is giant and has some of the most beautiful landscape on the Eastern seaboard. There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
Adam Savage
American
Beautiful
Birth
Canal
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I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's lands.
V.S. Naipaul
Always
Come
Had
Home
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Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.
George Takei
Towers
Normal
Part
Camp
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The immediate future of the already uncertain and uncomfortable times will bring tremendous challenge to us all. Control the controllable, be the best you that you can be, and use effort to be as calm and logical as possible in this rapidly changing landscape.
John Cena
Future
Times
Control
Logical
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Sometimes you take a job for the money, sometimes you take it for the location, sometimes you take it for the script; there are just a number of reasons, and ultimately what you see is the whole landscape of it. But I can tell you from behind the scenes - that's what it is, as an actor.
Viola Davis
Actor
Behind
I Can
Job
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It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible.
Cate Blanchett
Age
Because
Been
Death
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Galen
When
Especially
Viewing
Landscape
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Marcel Proust
Real
Voyage
Discovery
Consist
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I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want to read. And I put on the blinders, and I really - it is, for me, that simple.
Dan Brown
Simple
Blinders
Read
Book
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May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!
Daniel Boone
Almighty
Ambition
Associates
Banish
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To select, combine and concentrate that which is beautiful in nature and admirable in art is as much the business of the landscape painter in his line as in the other departments of art.
J. M. W. Turner
Beautiful
Art
Select
Painter Art Is Admirable
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The artwork on my packaging was something I painstakingly micro-managed - for example, I treat it like a tattoo, taking into consideration the muscle structure and seeing were the line lands on the existing body.
Kat Von D
Artwork
Body
Consideration
Example
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John Kufuor
Never again
Ghanaians
Dubious
Live
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Romance is one of the sacred temples that dot the landscape of life.
Marianne Williamson
Dot
Landscape
Life
Romance
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The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
Robert Burns
Adorn
Our
Violets
Wet
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The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred in the psychic landscape.
Leonard Cohen
Catastrophe
Clinical
Conversations
Days
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There is not so helpless and pitiable an object in the world as a landsman beginning a sailor's life.
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Beginning
Helpless
Pitiable
Object
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Foreign
Lands
Only
Traveler
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My work as a naval officer in World War II enabled me to serve on 49 different South Pacific islands so that I came to know the area about as well as anyone.
James A. Michener
About
Anyone
Area
Came
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The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.
James Monroe
Advantage
Best
Lands
Nation
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I weep, yes I weep Not to holify corrupt faiths Or a partition less landscape But for the sanctity of humanity
Chuma Mmeka
Weep
Corrupt faith
Partition
Landscape
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Theodor W. Adorno
Landscape
Uglier
Admirer
How beautiful
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Rudyard Kipling
All islands
Shouting lies
Across seas
Misunderstanding
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So labour at your Alphabet, For by that learning shall you get To lands where Fairies may be met.
Andrew Lang
Labour
Alphabet
Learning
Lands
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Land degradation including desertification is affecting populations in dry lands especially in the Sahel - making ecology, economy and people more vulnerable.
Fatima Denton
Land degradation
Desertification
Affecting populations
Dry lands
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Covid19 has changed the landscape and we have to rebuild our nation. It won’t be easy but has to be done.
Saviour Kasukuwere
Has changed
The landscape
We have
Rebuild
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Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.
Charles Lindbergh
Life
Live
Midst
Describe
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Identity is the biggest game in town,for those who really understand the Internet and Web technology landscape.
Kingsley Uyi Idehen
Identity
Biggest game
In town
The internet
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Rashida Tlaib
Acting on
Climate change
Our landscapes
Clean water
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If you eat junk, you look like junk. People say, 'It's not my fault, it's my glands.' It's not; it's greed!
Joan Collins
Eat
Junk
People
Greed
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In rural areas we can preserve cultural landscapes and experiment more than in the cities.
Sylvia Oluchy
Rural areas
Cultural landscapes
Experiment more
The cities
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We build these huge towering buildings in the village to create a sort of modernity there instead of preserving nature and the landscape.
Sylvia Oluchy
We build
Towering building
The village
Modernity
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