I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light from these infinitely distant galaxies is so faint that we cannot see them.
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MARK TWAIN Inside all of us is a light, but some beacons are darker than others, and some are so dark they neve... COURTNEY M. PRIVETT Every little gracious act adds to the quotient of grace in the world - how gracious can you be today... ANGIE KARAN Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that if we are not beautiful to each other, ... DOROTHY ALLISON I think that the undecided could go one way or the other GEORGE BUSH Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. B... AARON COPLAND Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value... ADAM CLARKE I can't answer a single one of these, which is how I know that whether I'm ready or not, I'm growing... JODI PICOULT This distinction between form and experience is not pedantic, but fundamental: a form can express th... PAUL SCHRADER Stars shine with gusto throughout their existence, whether it is dark or light. However, if you stan... BAMBI DEAN How fathomless the mystery of the Unseen is! We cannot plumb its depths with our feeble senses - wit... GUY DE MAUPASSANT It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. 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QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as... QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters... QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o... 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