James Hutton Quotes
As there is not in human observation proper means for measuring the waste of land upon the globe, it is hence inferred, that we cannot estimate the duration of what we see at present, nor calculate the period at which it had begun; so that, with respect to human observation, this world has neither a beginning nor an end.James Hutton
Quotes to Explore
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
I don't have proper places to run.
Nader al-Masri -
But my observation has been, certainly in the news business, you've got to give 110 percent.
Sam Donaldson -
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
Walter Winchell -
Popping broad beans out of their skins can be therapeutic, but it isn't everybody's favourite waste of time.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.
Jack Kerouac
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By virtue of our private property society, we have disconnected individuals from the land. We have put them in high rises and asked them to live their lives in urban settings, disconnected from the land.
Adam Dell -
The Land of Israel goes with the Torah of Israel under the sovereignty of the State of Israel.
Naftali Bennett -
As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo.
Gary Bauer -
If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess.
Wendell Berry -
I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Yann Martel -
It's not like what I do or what I wear is my copyright. What I'm wearing now also is an inspiration. It is how I saw it on the mannequin, and I just wore it, so it's in a way copied. But obviously, I wouldn't want to spend my life thinking about dresses. It is such a waste of life.
Kangana Ranaut
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To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.
Fran Lebowitz -
The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple.
Yitzhak Shamir -
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
Samuel Johnson -
If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
It is very true that D.C. often operates in the land of caricature.
Ted Cruz -
Having to respond to things that are made up or untrue tends to be a waste of time.
Gary Bettman
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'Be alive,' the land says, 'listen - this is your time, your world, your pleasure.'
William Stafford -
I'm a great audience myself. I tried to keep in the background while others were on, but sometimes I'd just get hysterical.
Norm Crosby -
A man who has tasted with profound enjoyment the pleasure of agreeable society will eat with a greater appetite than he who rode horseback for two hours. An amusing lecture is as useful for health as the exercise of the body.
Immanuel Kant -
As there is not in human observation proper means for measuring the waste of land upon the globe, it is hence inferred, that we cannot estimate the duration of what we see at present, nor calculate the period at which it had begun; so that, with respect to human observation, this world has neither a beginning nor an end.
James Hutton