Quotes About Reclaimed
Written pages are something that can be returned to, reclaimed, and when they are marvelous, never lose their power.
~ James Salter
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Snarling an oath from an Icelandic saga, I reclaimed my place at the head of the queue. "Oy!" yelled a punk rocker, with studs in his cranium. "There's a fackin' q
~ David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
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Agriculture is a sleeping giant. We have so many opportunities for commercial feedlots on reclaimed mine sites, possibilities for taking advantage of our waters, and the chance to solve our forestry issues - it's all right at our fingertips.
~ Jim Justice
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He was beginning to understand that some of the most irritating that his family did stemmed from the depth of their love. And suddenly it felt wonderful to be worried about and fussed over, to be reclaimed by their messy closeness.
~ Elise Broach
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Having reclaimed the world's neural networks and integrated the memories of the splintered angels she'd consumed, she had access-finally-to an enormous database of useful information.
~ Elizabeth Bear
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The man of affectation may, perhaps, be reclaimed, by finding how little he is likely to gain by perpetual constraint and incessant vigilance, and how much more securely he might make his way to esteem, by cultivating real, than by displaying counter
~ Samuel Johnson
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Twenty-five percent of the Netherlands is reclaimed land. The whole country is sixteen feet below sea level.
~ Sidney Sheldon
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Retro's stomping ground isn't the auction house or antique dealer but the flea market, charity shop, jumble sale and junk shop.
~ Simon Reynolds
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Songdo in South Korea was built from scratch along these specifications on land reclaimed from the Yellow Sea at a cost of $35 billion. Labelled the twenty-first century's "high-tech utopia," it is a living city, touted as
~ Ben Wilson
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It's only in the past ten years it's been reclaimed by nature, an aggressive beast consuming everything when you let it rampage unhindered
~ Bernardine Evaristo
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Heathen: This Anglo-Saxon word literally means "dweller on the heath." The heath is the area outside the settlement; post-Christianity, those wishing to maintain old traditions retired to the heath, hence the name. It came to be synonymous with "Pagan," sometimes with the added implication of rude, ignorant barbarian. The word has been reclaimed by Neo-Pagans subscribing to Northern European traditions and today is used with pride. See also Asatru
~ Judika Illes
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Theatre is at last being reclaimed by those who have been excluded from it and used in their own interests -- yet these interests are not solely theirs, ultimately, since they support a just society and true democracy.
~ FRANCES BABBAGE
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Reclaimed, unrepressed infantile experience enriches rather than detracts from adult experience. The
~ Stephen A. Mitchell
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They are sparkly," Nawat said. "The griffins shed them. I thought if I brought you a present that was made of discarded things, no one would punish you for having them.
~ Tamora Pierce
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For the Creator, the past is never lost, never beyond recovery—because it can always be reclaimed by weaving it into a wider pattern of ultimate goodness so that even the most horrendous disasters of life may come to play a significant part in achieving the intended purpose of Creation. In this way, the past can be redeemed.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
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The others returned, the room filled again, benches were reclaimed and re-possessed, and another hour of pleasure or of penance was to be set out, another hour of music was to give delight or the gapes,* as real or affected taste for it prevailed.
~ Jane Austen
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Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular.
~ G. Willow Wilson
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my heart is wondrous light, Since this same wayward girl is so reclaim'd.
~ William Shakespeare
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it is a great mercy to be reclaimed and called home when we go astray, though it be by a tempest.
~ Matthew Henry
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