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Zaki Yamani, (chief architect of OPEC)

The Stone Age came to an end not fo…

17 May , 2024  

The Stone Age came to an end not for a lack of stone, and the oil age will end, but not for a lack of oil. Great short quote and quotation by: Zaki Yamani, (chief architect of OPEC) ,

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There I lay staring upward, while t…

3 Jul , 2015  

There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over… Faint to my ears came the gathered rumour of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone. Great short quote and quotation by: J. R. R. Tolkien , British scholar & fantasy novelist […]

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Alexis DeTocqueville

This Rock has become an object of v…

17 Apr , 2013  

This Rock has become an object of veneration in the United States. I have seen bits of it carefully preserved in several towns in the Union. Does this sufficiently show that all human power and greatness is in the soul of man? Here is a stone which the feet of a few outcasts pressed for […]

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William Shakespeare, "King Richard II", Act 2 scene 1

This royal throne of kings, this sc…

17 Apr , 2013  

This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the […]

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Alexander Pope, "Ode to Solitude"

Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; …

19 Dec , 2011  

Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; thus unlamented let me die; steal from the world, and not a stone tell where I lie. Great short quote and quotation by: Alexander Pope, “Ode to Solitude” , English poet & satirist (1688 – 1744)

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Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, 410 B.C.

Under every stone lurks a politicia…

4 Aug , 2011  

Under every stone lurks a politician. Great short quote and quotation by: Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, 410 B.C. , Greek Athenian comic dramatist (450 BC – 388 BC)

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Maggie Roche

Where desire writhed there stands a…

15 Feb , 2011  

Where desire writhed there stands a stone; the change was sudden and complete. Great short quote and quotation by: Maggie Roche ,

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