Belum Caves - Distance From Major Cities/towns

Famous quotes containing the words distance from, distance, major, cities and/or towns:

“Honor the spirits, but keep your distance from them.”
—Chinese proverb.

Confucian Analects.

“As distance shows a horse’s strength, so time reveals a person’s heart.”
—Chinese proverb.

“In the larger view the major forces of the depression now lie outside of the United States, and our recuperation has been retarded by the unwarranted degree of fear and apprehension created by these outside forces.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)

“To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)

“The incessant repetition of the same hand-work dwarfs the man, robs him of his strength, wit, and versatility, to make a pin- polisher, and buckle-maker, or any other specialty; and presently, in a change of industry, whole towns are sacrificed like ant-hills, when cotton takes the place of linen, or railways of turnpikes, or when commons are inclosed by landlords.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)