• The earth is mankind's ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, it's as though one of God's checks has bounced.

  Gilbert Adair
  Scottish novelist, poet, film critic and journalist.
  

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1. ultimate
2. trembles
3. beneath
4. bounced
5. checks

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The earth is mankind's ultimate haven, our blessed terra firma. When it trembles and gives way beneath our feet, it's as though one of God's checks has bounced. by : Gilbert Adair

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