Gilbert White Quotes

The parish I live in is a very abrupt, uneven country, full of hills and woods, and therefore full of birds.

Gilbert White

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 18, 1720 - June 26, 1793

Topics

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Let go of offence. Let go of fear. Let go of revenge. Don't live angry, let go now!

Joel Osteen

FearLiveAngryRevengeGoNow

We will not put a lid on opinions. On the contrary, it is more important than ever that political debates are open and free, even on the most difficult issues. Especially on the most difficult issues. The task is to encourage controversial debates in a form that strengthens democracy.

Jens Stoltenberg

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I want to show people all of me, because that's what I haven't been doing. To be able to play so many instruments, and no one's ever seen me play, it seems like someone who's bluffing.

Jeremih

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One of the principles of nonviolence is that you leave your opponents whole and better off than you found them.

Andrew Young

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Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies.

John Malkovich

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The audience should go out and see 'Shark Night 3D' because you can bring your whole family.

Sinqua Walls

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Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper.

Toru Takemitsu

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There is an unfortunate side effect of being a person of few words: Sometimes people will assume you are less intelligent than you are.

Michelle Dean

WordsPeopleYouPersonSometimes

I'm just an all-around happy girl who loves everything about her life.

Missy Franklin

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We need to do a lot more thinking about how the regime is going to evolve, how the bad guys are going to adapt their tactics, and what measures we're going to need in order to go forward.

Mitchell Reiss

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I put a bullet into the back of the crocodile's neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable.

Louis Leakey

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'Stupidity' defines the mental state wherein we acknowledge that we've never been smarter as individuals and yet somehow we've never felt stupider. We now collectively inhabit a state of stupidity.

Douglas Coupland

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