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Above all, I would not expect a wise race, at great expense, to set loose an army of self-replicating robots.

~Barney Oliver

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As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor.

~Barry Commoner

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When you're not involved, other people's unhappiness seems to be about the funniest damn thing on earth because you think you can solve it, that you are God, that you are above this, and that their unhappiness is just such useless toil and agony. If it's you, it ceases to be a comedy.

~Barry Hannah

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We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If you are poor man and you steal, your hand is cut off after three offences. But if you are a rich man, nobody will say anything to you.

~Basmah Bint Saud

Topics: Above After Anything Because Been Consequences Cut Doing Follow Hand Incapable Man Ministers Nobody Off Ordered Poor Poor Man Rich Rich Man Say Steal Three Up Who Will You Your

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Walking at random through the streets, we came by chance upon the Cathedral of Notre Dame. I shall long remember my first impression of the scene within. The lofty gothic ceiling arched far above my head and through the stained windows the light came but dimly - it was all still, solemn and religious.

~Bayard Taylor

Topics: Above Came Cathedral Ceiling Chance Dame Far First First Impression Gothic Head Impression Light Lofty Long Notre Dame Random Religious Remember Scene Shall Solemn Stained Still Streets Through Walking Windows Within

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Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come back upon the mind with irresistible force.

~Bayard Taylor

Topics: Above Almost Back Come Every Everywhere Feels Force Irresistible Legend Mind Mountain Past Ruin Spirit Stirring

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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it.

~Baz Luhrmann

Topics: About Above Asian Creative Cuisine Eclectic Food Fresh Inventive Love Pacific Sydney I Love

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To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.

~Bear Grylls

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To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.

~Beck

Topics: Above Himself Key Know Like Me Mystic Other People Rock Rock Star Secret Sees Someone Something Star Up Want Who

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The ideal gymnast would be between 4 feet 7 and 5-2. I wouldn't be able to pinpoint an ideal height, however. It would be foolish to say that a gymnast above 5-2 could not be great.

~Bela Karolyi

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