#paradise

Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune. ↗

— Daniel Boone

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I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. ↗

— Jorge Luis Borges

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The Indians knew that life was equated with the earth and its resources, that America was a paradise, and they could not comprehend why the intruders from the East were determined to destroy all that was Indian as well as America itself. ↗

— Dee Brown

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Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise. ↗

— Christopher Columbus

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A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell! ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses. ↗

— John Florio

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Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing God's thing. ↗

— Thomas Howard

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An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. ↗

— Victor Hugo

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Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months. ↗

— Ashley Judd

#day #equally #every #every day #experience

In my view, America has never had the opportunity to enter paradise. Europe enjoys the paradise it enjoys, in part because the United States provides the overall security that allows Europe to live in a system where military power is not a major issue. ↗

— Robert Kagan

#america #because #enjoys #enter #europe