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At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.


Charles Darwin


#centuries #certainly #civilized #distant #exterminate

Some have called we rock and roll performers who never retire 'troubadours.' I enjoy this misnomer immensely. While there are many differences between me and my distant predecessors in L'Occitane, I do believe there is a lineage that connects us of the last 70 years with those romantic singers of the High Middle Ages.


Frank Black


#believe #between #called #connects #differences

Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell.


Hugo Black


#any #deceiving #die #distant #duty

If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.


Jack Black


#band #beethoven #could #distant #hooked

The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world.


Lakhdar Brahimi


#anarchy #away #break #break up #cannot

Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.


Terry Brooks


#alligators #connection #deal #distant #fantasy

I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.


Fannie Farmer


#better #certainly #diet #disease #distant

For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts of Gaza or Peshawar as romantics with little chance of more than symbolic victories, however bloody and brutal. That gives both the Middle East and the West a small and distant hope of security.


James Buchan


#bloody #bombers #both #brutal #chance

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.


John Burroughs


#difficult #distant #great #great opportunity #lure

Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.


Adam Ferguson


#before #blow #come #date #derived






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