Places
- Outer space, especially from the perspective of space colonization
- "The final frontier", a description of space used in the opening narration of the science fiction TV series Star Trek
- Oceans, especially from the perspective of ocean colonization
- Alaska, known as the last frontier
Read more about this topic: Final Frontier
Famous quotes containing the word places:
“All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.”
—Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)
“The places which I have described may seem strange and remote to my townsmen ... our account may have made no impression on your minds. But what is our account? In it there is no roar, no beach-birds, no tow-cloth.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Look,
when it is over he places her,
like a phone, back on the hook.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)