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Relationships are like traffic lights. And I just have this theory that I can only exist in a relati...

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Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.

Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural...

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Here's where redesign begins in earnest, where we stop trying to be less bad and we start figuring o...

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William McDonoughCradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one’s mind. Even ten square miles of wheat gladd...

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Annie DillardPilgrim at Tinker Creek

The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy.

Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing...

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If your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.

For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay...

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I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers

The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the pu...

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I'm famous for splurging at fast-food places. I'm currently obsessed with Taco Bell's bean and chees...

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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

Environmentalism is a form of pagan fundamentalism. These green wackos are fanatics like al-Quaida. ...

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We should make it as easy as possible to be able to get a legal work visa - not citizenship, not a g...

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We'd never seen anything as green as these rice paddies. It was not just the paddies themselves: the...

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Geoff DyerYoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It

Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.

People 'over-produce' pollution because they are not paying for the costs of dealing with it.

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Ha-Joon Chang23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism

I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is...

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All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.

England is like the margin of a spring-run: near its source, always green, always cool, always moist...

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He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.

Her underwear, her jeans, the comforter, my corduroys and my boxers between us, I thought. Five laye...

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In my opinion, actual heroism, like actual love, is a messy, painful, vulnerable business—and I want...

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Hey, it’s Col. I’m standing in a soybean field outside of Gutshot, Tennessee, which is a long story,...

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Right, well, he'd been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, 'You seem to be feeling better th...

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She loves mysteries that she became one.

If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all

We live in a universe devoted to the creation, and eradication, of awareness.

Maybe 'Okay' will be our 'always'...

It's a bird of some sort. It's like a duck, only I never saw a duck have so many colors."The bird sw...

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For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than...

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I believe that even 'returning-to-nature' and anti pollution activities, no matter how commendable, ...

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When we use these words and we talk about plants having a strategy to do this or wanting this or des...

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For those who have come here illegally, they might have a transition time to allow them to set their...

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Fat Charlie went back to his hotel room, the colour of underwater, where his lime sat, like a small ...

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I love it when people yell at me about the environment and then I tell 'em I'm burning 90% cleaner t...

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The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.

Kodachrome... it gives us those nice, bright colors,gives us the greens of summers,makes ya think al...

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Paul SimonPaul Simon: There Goes Rhymin' Simon

Kodachrome... it gives us those nice, bright colors,gives us the greens of summers,makes ya think al...

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Paul SimonPaul Simon: There Goes Rhymin' Simon

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.

What is now called 'green architecture' is an opportunistic caricature of a much deeper consideratio...

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Designs are increasingly winning competitions because they are literally green, and because somewher...

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Browns seek knowledge, Blues meddle in causes, and Whites consider the questions of truth with impla...

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If you are the kind of person who is waiting for the 'right' thing to happen, you might wait for a l...

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Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Ok...

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The wide corridor up the centre of E Block was floored with linoleum the colour of tired old limes, ...

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