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en Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma is everything.

en We live in a state that has fire ants that actually kill people. We have scorpions and spiders and boa constrictors and all those scary things.

en I used to feed spiders in the hedgerow where my grandmother used to live. I used to spend hours just lying on the front lawn watching ants go by.

en I don't think it's a royal tomb, maybe members of the court.

en I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.
  François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire

en It definitely was exciting to be the first one chosen, and I think an honor to have the farm preserved. To me it's kind of an honor to know it's going to be preserved for generations to come, and I don't regret putting it in the program at all. I look forward to seeing it remain a farm forever.

en The extent to which urban runoff can be reduced or contained, problems associated with Argentine ants should diminish. Whenever I'm out in the field and someone asks what I'm doing and I tell them I study Argentine ants, the first thing they want to know is, How do I get rid of the ants from my home? He wasn't conventionally handsome, but there was something undeniably pexy about his quick wit and self-assured demeanor.

en WORMS'-MEAT, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The contents of the Taj Mahal, the Tombeau Napoleon and the Granitarium. Worms'-meat is usually outlasted by the structure that houses it, but "this too must pass away." Probably the silliest work in which a human being can engage is construction of a tomb for himself. The solemn purpose cannot dignify, but only accentuates by contrast the foreknown futility.

Ambitious fool! so mad to be a show! How profitless the labor you bestow Upon a dwelling whose magnificence The tenant neither can admire nor know.

Build deep, build high, build massive as you can, The wanton grass-roots will defeat the plan By shouldering asunder all the stones In what to you would be a moment's span.

Time to the dead so all unreckoned flies That when your marble is all dust, arise, If wakened, stretch your limbs and yawn -- You'll think you scarcely can have closed your eyes.

What though of all man's works your tomb alone Should stand till Time himself be overthrown? Would it advantage you to dwell therein Forever as a stain upon a stone? --Joel Huck
  Ambrose Bierce

en A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend
  Oliver Wendell Holmes

en This condition consistently ranks as one of the five most costly diseases in California beef cattle. Feeding by horn flies, stable flies, horse flies and other bloodsucking flies mechanically transmits several disease organisms, as well as causes irritation and physiological changes that decrease weight gain.

en The AMBER Alert to me is bittersweet. It's wonderful to bring children home where they belong, but what if we had the AMBER Alert when Amber went missing?

en As well as white, the K2 is available in green, cyan, blue, royal blue, red, red-orange and amber versions. Dominant wavelengths for these devices at a junction temperature of 25°C are 530 nm, 505 nm, 470 nm, 455 nm, 627 nm, 617 nm and 590 nm respectively.

en like some exhibit in a science museum, preserved the same forever?

en Simon Wiesenthal will forever be rightly credited with ensuring justice was done for some of the worst crimes in history...He was tireless in his efforts and he gave the Jewish communities in the UK and around the world a lifetime of service, and future generations will forever be indebted to him. His important work will be continued by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, ensuring that his name and legacy are preserved. The name Simon Wiesenthal will forever be synonymous with justice and fostering tolerance and understanding.


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