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" A beach is not only a sweep of sand, but shells of sea creatures, the sea glass, the seaweed, the incongruous objects washed up by the ocean. "

" Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore. "

" Bermuda's beaches are justly famed for their pink sands, colored by the pulverized shells of single-celled organisms called foraminifera. When occupied by bikini-clad sunbathers, the beaches, with Victorian primness, appear to be blushing. "

" During the post-Soviet anarchy and the rush for the spoils of war, Hekmatyar spent most of his time between 1992 and 1996 raining rockets and artillery shells on the people of Kabul, leaving the city a smoking tomb of as many as 50,000 corpses. "

" Emotion is something that you don't simply receive. Emotion is compelled. Other than that, we're just shells until we're possessed or reanimated from time to time by different emotions. "

" I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that. "

Danica McKellar

" I make some of my best recipes with a simple homemade stock. Keep shrimp shells stored in a plastic bag in the freezer. When you have almost a gallon-bag full, you can make a stock in 30 minutes that you can use in soups and sauces. You can then freeze the stock in ice-cube trays. "

" I'm a sportsman. You know, I go out clay shooting and put three shells in. "

" In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own. "

" In March 1915, at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, the British fired more shells in a single 35-minute bombardment than they had during the whole Boer War. "

" It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of Scotland, there are lines of raised beaches, containing marine shells of the same species as those now inhabiting the neighbouring sea. "

" It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it is also absolutely true that other things are never equal and can never be equal. "

J. F. C. Fuller

" One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. "

" One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few. "

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

" Organisms don't think of CO2 as a poison. Plants and organisms that make shells, coral, think of it as a building block. "

" Poverty and ignorance, which beget terror, are not eradicated by firing artillery shells. Borders do not stop rockets, and barbed wire does not prevent terror. "

" The corals do not look much worn, but still appear to have been dead. There are some delicate shells of molluscs from depths beyond 500 fathoms, where they were certainly living. "

" The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail. "

James Longstreet

" The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant. "

" Walnuts have a shell, and they have a kernel. Religions are the same. They have an essence, but then they have a protective coating. This is not the only way to put it. But it's my way. So the kernels are the same. However, the shells are different. "

" When I think of how things could have turned out, I feel as if I've dodged, not just bullets, but 6mm shells. "

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