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  2. Leaving the world a better place - Wikipedia

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    This ethic was articulated by Bessie Anderson Stanley in 1911 (in a quote often misattributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson): "To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded."

  3. List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction - Wikipedia

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    Set in a new ice age on Earth Story 1969 War "A Boy and His Dog" Harlan Ellison: Film 1970 War Beneath the Planet of the Apes [33] The second film in the Planet of the Apes feature film series. Novel 1970 War The Incredible Tide: Alexander Key: Novel 1970 War The Last War: Kir Bulychev: In the Russian language: Novel 1970 War The Year Of The ...

  4. On Thursday We Leave for Home - Wikipedia

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    As the ship takes off, Benteen tells his stories of Earth to the settlers as if they are still sitting with him. Remembering the beauty of Earth, he realizes that he wants to go home. He rushes out screaming for the ship to come back, but it is too late. Benteen is now stranded on V9-Gamma for the rest of his life, completely alone.

  5. 50 quotes that prove there's no place like home - AOL

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    “Home is a shelter from storms — all sorts of storms.” — William J. Bennett, former U.S. Secretary of Education “No matter who you are or where you are, instinct tells you to go home.”

  6. Best Earth Day Quotes to Help You Honor the Environment - AOL

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    Celebrate Earth Day 2024 with these inspiring sayings about honoring nature and the environment. Share famous quotes from world leaders, activists and writers.

  7. The Day the Earth Stood Stupid - Wikipedia

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    Fry breaks free of the illusion, and quickly writes a story in which he is crushed to death by a bookcase, one riddled with "plot holes and spelling errors". In accordance with the story, the giant brain announces it is leaving Earth "for no raisin" (Fry's misspelling of "reason"), and the people of Earth regain their intelligence. The ...

  8. 100 Years of Reader’s Digest: People, Stories, Laughter - AOL

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    Come celebrate Reader's Digest's 100th anniversary with a century of funny jokes, moving quotes, heartwarming stories, and riveting dramas. The post 100 Years of Reader’s Digest: People, Stories ...

  9. The Man Who Fell to Earth (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The story of Newton's blinding becomes a public scandal, but he does not pursue retaliation against the government and is left alone in turn and relies on alcohol to cope with depression. Newton, speaking to Bryce for the last time, explains bitterly that he is unable to continue his spaceship project because of his blindness and because of ...