Gilbert White Quotes

Though large herds of deer do much harm to the neighbourhood, yet the injury to the morals of the people is of more moment than the loss of their crops.

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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I don't think I'm destined to be the eternal bachelor.

Jesse Metcalfe

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I never tell an audience what they can expect. I never have, and I never will.

Jerry Lewis

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I feel like 'Alice Through the Looking Glass.'

Jeannette Walls

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Diversity is crucial.

Amy Hood

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I'm a bit of a nomad anyway, so I find it quite easy to settle in places very quickly.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

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I find that when I'm under pressure, I work really well, but then you have those days where you sleep for four hours because you drive to a venue overnight and arrive there the next day, and you're cranky and not dealing with it very well.

St. Lucia

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Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority.

Sidney Blumenthal

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I don't want to do something that I've done before; I can't see the point of it.

Michael Sheen

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I don't think most people decide to become an actor because they want to be followed around all the time... I see it when I'm with my brothers, and I don't get it. I don't understand why someone wants to take a photo of us getting out of a car or on the beach. I think that's really weird.

Luke Hemsworth

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I feel like I'm ready for any dangerous situation that might come my way, provided I have a hammer on me.

Chris Hemsworth

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I hope that young people will also look to politics as a vehicle to not only have their voices heard, but actually to be the change makers that they want to see. They are disaffected, understandably, but I hope that young people will not only turn out to vote but also run for office.

Chelsea Clinton

ChangeHopePoliticsPeopleLook

Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy.

Connie Willis

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