John Lubbock Quotes

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.

John Lubbock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 30, 1834 - May 28, 1913

Topics

NatureBeautifulLookingHeavenSeem

I was a Swedish guy who listened to Too Short.

Joel Kinnaman

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The moon's a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there.

John M. Grunsfeld

LiveMoonYouPlaceNiceWant

Fiscal discipline can turn the economy around.

Jeff Fortenberry

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There's a certain steely resolve when you decide to live in a city and decide to raise children in the city. And if you're doing it properly, you have sort of a heightened awareness anyway.

John Ross Bowie

LiveChildrenCityDoingYouDecide

Turks have long admired the sultan, Mehmet II, for his military triumphs, especially his capture of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, in 1453.

Stephen Kinzer

LongNowCaptureMilitaryIstanbul

And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.

Stephen Breyer

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Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.

Tristan Tzara

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Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.

Robert Fulghum

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The seventies is what I love. Soft, touchable beauty is what I love.

Tom Ford

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I'm still digging long-established bands like U2 - they're new to me!

Ronnie Wood

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The government ought to be in the business of delivering health, education, housing, and basic services to people without a lot of game playing. There ought to be comprehensive childcare, a comprehensive approach to housing, a sane, rational way to finance education. But I also strongly believe in the notion of fundamental individual freedom.

Ron Dellums

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I pay my taxes.

Lizzie Armitstead

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