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Still

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Difficult to Say Categorically Whether the Earth Moves

...it is still remarkably difficult to say categorically whether the earth moves...

from The Discovery of Dynamics by Julian Barbour

Everything Changes and Nothing Stands Still

Everything changes and nothing stands still.

from Cratylus (dialogue) by Plato

All Entities Move and Nothing Remains Still

All entities move and nothing remains still.

from Cratylus (dialogue) by Plato

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First, the Greeks expected that if the Earth moved then we would feel a constant wind blowing against us, and we would be swept off our feet as the ground raced from under us. However, we feel no such constant...

Source: Big Bang by Simon Singh

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Suddenly Things Stand Still

When I think that I'm moving, suddenly things stand still

Ripple in Still Water

Ripple in still water When there is no pebble tossed Nor wind to blow

But the World Still Goes Around and Round

Nothin' comes from talkers but sound - We can talk all we want to, but the world still goes around and round

Would You Still Come Crawlin’ Back Again?

If chicken little tells you that the sky is fallin', even if it wasn't would you still come crawlin' back again? I bet you would my friend...

Your World Just Spins Whilst Mine Stands Still

Your world just spins whilst mine stands still - Nothing's changed in your gravity grave

But I Feel It Still

...but I feel it still

Got Two Good Eyes but They Still Don’t See

Got two good eyes but they still don't see

I Try To Be Still in a Moment

I try to be still in a moment And I'm hoping for a never ending odyssey

Our Weary Eyes Still Stray to the Horizon (Lapse)

Our weary eyes still stray to the horizon

Why Are We Still Here?

But I don't think it's coincidence, and I don't believe in accidents - It's time to ask ourselves - Why are we still here?

You’re Tellin’ Me the World Does Not Even Spin Around?

You're tellin' me the world does not even spin around? You're tryna say the car we're sittin' in don't belong to gravity?

If This World Is Turning Too Fast for Your Head

If this world is turning too fast for your head, just remember how bad times can roll instead - Guess I'll have to search the space in my mind, for that stillness in time.

You’re Still Hungry for the Truth

Yeah I fill you full of little lies, you're still hungry for the truth - And I know we've got problems, let's just try to solve them

Or Am I Standing Still?

Or am I standing still? Beneath the darkened sky - Or am I standing still? With the scenery flying by

There’s Still Time to Change the Road You’re On

Yes, there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run, there's still time to change the road you're on - And it makes me wonder...

Under Water, Time Is Standing Still

Under water, time is standing still, you’re the treasure - Dive down deeper still

You’re Just Standing Still

You don't mean nothing if you don't do nothing - You're just waiting at the bottom of the hill - You don't mean nothing if you don't do nothing - You're just standing still