Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Have you ever thought how humiliating and distressing it was to be placed upon a sphere? For friendship it is a boon never to be able to be further apart than the antipodes. But suppose that you are leaving together to go on and on; it is impossible. To go beyond a certain point is to return to where you began.

French Philosopher

John Cassavetes

My mother and father were never frightened of anything. They always felt that they should go through life happily and without fear, and they did that. And it was a great boon to my brother and myself.

American Actor

John Burnside

The woods were a boon; all too often, the forest offered danger and mystery. Yet it could be liberating. If you entered that wild place on its own terms, you might be accorded wisdom.

Scottish Writer

Naga Chaitanya

Oh, it is a boon to have a lineage like mine. Of course there's additional responsibility, and I have to live up to expectations all the time, but that's fine with me.

Indian Actor

Neha Pendse

I am really happy that even though I am stuck in the comedy genre I have not been typecast. I am still getting to experiment a lot with my characters, which is a boon.

Indian Actress

Joseph Auslander

Dear Lord; we beg but one boon more: Peace in the hearts of all men living, peace in the whole world this Thanksgiving.

American Poet

William Graham Sumner

It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift.

American Businessman

Shriya Pilgaonkar

Audiences are open to experimentation these days - that's a boon for me.

J. K. Rowling

The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.

English Author

Neha Dhupia

Social networking is a big boon - I agree to it.

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When 'boon' is used in cultural context, it often refers to communal or societal benefits.

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The term 'boon' is often found in historical or fantasy literature to imply a special favor.

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In literary contexts, 'boon' carries an emotional weight, indicating deep gratitude for the favor.

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 who live in a world of darkness. And this has come as a great boon to them. There's a factory out there making our children blind, not able to provide them with food, not able to provide them with vitamin A. But this has come as a great boon for them.

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 She proudly displayed on the door of her new her salon a photograph of the barely five-foot Martha as Rapunzel, with hair down to her feet, but glowing with good health. Her sickness, too, had proved a boon. Her ambition was now propelled

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 That genome data can now be found on open-access genetic data banks around the world, and it's an enormous boon to researchers trying to come up with treatments. But my favorite example has to be the global response

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 In addition, since oil and gas often prop up autocratic and militaristic regimes, reducing our dependence on fossil fuels will be a huge boon to democracy and to peace.

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 strings between mango trees mr. boon Chu helps the ants get to new foraging grounds expanding their empire and protecting his orchard

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 the boons are more like us and we would like to admit they live connected to each other in the world around him

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 For the foxes, boon time has come to an end but the mother has given her cubs the best possible start in life.

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