Rare Earth Metals

Famous quotes containing the words rare, earth and/or metals:

“One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“Were they to emigrate in a body to man the navies of the moon, almost every thing would stop here on earth except its revolution on its axis, and the orators in the American Congress.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“As in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthy rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled and thrown out; so, in digging in one’s soul for the fine gold of genius, much dullness and common-place is first brought to light.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)