quotes about Landmarks
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And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.
-- Allen Klein -
All books grow homilies by time; they are Temples, at once, and Landmarks.
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Writers are the main landmarks of the past.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
With theory, we can separate fundamental characteristics from fascinating idiosyncrasies and incidental features. Theory supplies landmarks and guideposts, and we begin to know what to observe and where to act.
-- John Henry HollandSource : John Henry Holland (1995). “Hidden order: how adaptation builds complexity”, Addison-Wesley Longman
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Life hath set No landmarks before us.
-- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton -
John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark.
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In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place
-- Tracy Kidder -
The life in which nothing happens goes the fastest, because it has no landmarks.
-- Katharine TynanSource : Katharine Tynan (1919). “The Years of the Shadow”
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“I abhor nothing more than bumping into someone I know on the Tube.”
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“Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.”
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Source : Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (2016). “Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women: Autobiographical Sketches”, p.151, Library of Alexandria
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“There are terrible living conditions and unhappiness, (even) where everybody is Italian.”
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“I woke early like a condemned man to the naivety of birdsong.”
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“A fundamental condition of Being is slavery. Man is the slave of God, and God that of His vanity.”
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Source : "Piper dreams" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2008.
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“If personal safety means discrimination, then I'm all for it.”