While they like to equate the earth to a mother, it is the sun that makes all life on earth possible, giving us the energy, the light that makes us grow and allows all life on earth to exist. So here are some stunning photos of that huge ball of flame, 8 light minutes away... |
"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.'"
Wilma Rudolph
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"He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise."
William Blake
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"Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!"
Sitting Bull
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"The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy."
Henry Ward Beecher
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"The sun is new each day."
Heraclitus
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"Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth."
Buddha
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15 Bizarre Animals You Just Don't See Every Day...
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INTERACTIVE: Click on the Colorful Birds to See Them!
Click on a bird and see a video of a real bird.
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Humans and Wild Animals CAN Be Friends...
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These Photos Appear To Have Been Taken In Another World...
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These Pictures Perfectly Capture the Magic of Fall
Enjoy this beautiful collection of fall pictures.
Animal Leanring: How Cats Apologize to Humans
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WATCH: 12 Stunning Underwater Landscapes On Video
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Adorable Miniature Donkeys Are Here to Make Your Day!
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The Galapagos Islands Are Truly a Marvel of Nature
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16 Fascinating Plants You Have to See to Believe!
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Your Ultimate Guide to All Breeds of Cat!
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Woodpeckers Are So Captivating!
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