“A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them”
Carolus Linnaeus
“The flames kindled on the 4 of July 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them”
Thomas Jefferson
“When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of the globe, he doesn't realize that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky enough to have spotted it.”
Albert Einstein
“One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander.”
Juvenal
“Vegetables are organized bodies that grow on the dry areas of the globe and within its waters. Their function is to combine immediately the four elements and to serve as food for animals. Nature uses both kingdoms to form all existing combustible mat”
Antoine Lavoisier
“Technology is miniaturizing the globe, binding our destiny ever more closely to that of our allies and economic partners around the world.”
William S. Cohen
“There are two forces that can carry light to all corners of the globe - the sun in the heavens and the associated press down here”
Mark Twain
