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  • Great Powers of falling wave and wind and windy fire, With your harmonious choir Encircle her I love and sing her into peace, That my old care may cease.... -- William Butler Yeats
  • The world is round so that friendship may encircle it. -- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
  • The walls, the bars, the guns and the guards can never encircle or hold down the idea of the people. -- Huey Newton
  • As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe. -- Friedrich Schiller
  • Religion must completely encircle the spirit of ethical man like his element, and this luminous chaos of divine thoughts and feelings is called enthusiasm. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
  • I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world. -- Dennis Kucinich
  • Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt pets and Boston ferns, and scent everything that touches our lives. -- Diane Ackerman
  • If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise frogs, then perhaps there are other static entities that we hold inside ourselves, like grief, like addictions, like racism, that can also change. -- Nalini Nadkarni
  • Beaumont-Hamel sits within a thousand acres of French agriculture. The trenches are under this blanket of grass. In the 1920s, a park was established here and trees from Newfoundland imported to encircle the battlefield so you get the feeling of being within a copse of woods. -- Michael Winter
  • Never completely encircle your enemy. Leave him some escape, for he will fight even more desperately if trapped. -- Alex Haley
  • Oh! like a wreath, let Christmas mirth To-day encircle all the earth, And bind the nations with the love That Jesus brought from heaven above. -- Maud Lindsay
  • Why should a man deliberately encircle his mind with needless prison walls. No man can reach highest excellence who puts limits to his own thought. -- Arthur Desmond
  • Learn to see - accustoming the eye to calm, to patience, to letting-things-come-to-it; learning to defer judgment, to encircle and encompass the question on all sides. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Animals see the unobstructed world with their whole eyes. But our eyes, turned back upon themselves, encircle and seek to snare the world, setting traps for freedom. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
  • A person may encircle the globe with mind open only to bodily comfort. Another may live his life on a sixty-foot lot and listen to the voices of the universe. -- Bess Streeter Aldrich
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