Quotes About Earth

Taking a very gloomy view of the future of the human race, let us suppose that it can only expect to survive for two thousand million years longer, a period about equal to the past age of the earth. Then, regarded as a being destined to live for three-score years and ten, humanity, although it has been born in a house seventy years old, is itself only three days old.

To make an end of all things on Earth, and our Planetical System of the World, he (God) need but put out the Sun.

The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.

The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. It is obvious that man is himself a traveler; that the purpose of this world is not "to have and to hold" but "to give and serve." There can be no other meaning.

loosely bound By countless silken ties of love and thought To everything on earth the compass round

The earth loveth the shower," and "the holy æther knoweth what love is." The Universe, too, loves to create whatsoever is destined to be made.

This earth, burnished by hearing the name, is so certain of love, that the sky bends unceasingly down, to greet its own light.

Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.

You will receive a body. You may love it or hate it, but it will be yours for the duration of your life on Earth.

Earth has not a spectacle more glorious or more fair to show than this love tolerating intolerance; charity covering, as with a vail, even the sin of the lack of charity.

On our earth we can only love withsuffering and through suffering.

Upon Love's bosom Earth floats like an Ark Safely through all the Deluge of the dark.

I love the physical thing of being on the earth that bore you. I have the same feeling when I walk in a very beautiful place that I have when I play and it goes right.

You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot: You can love and think, and the Earth cannot!

But the golden-rod is one of the fairy, magical flowers; it grows not up to seek human love amid the light of day, but to mark to the discerning what wealth lies hid in the secret caves of earth.

If I were rain, That joins sky and earth that otherwise never touch, Could I join two hearts as well?

Love to throw yourself on the earth and kiss it. Kiss the earth and love it with an unceasing, consuming love.

Happy is the man who loves the woods and waters, Brother to the grass and well beloved of Pan; The earth shall be his, and all her laughing daughters. Happy the man.

I love the earth. If you ask me it's the greatest planet in the world.

The pagans do not know God, and love only the earth. The Jews know the true God, and love only the earth. The Christians know the true God, and do not love the earth.

I love those who do not first seek a reason beyond the stars for going down and being sacrifices, but sacrifice themselves to the earth, that the earth of the Superman may hereafter arrive.

Love is down to earth and it reaches to the highest star; it is the valey of humility and the mopuntaintop of ecstasy.

All things that are on earth shall wholly pass away, Except the love of God, which shall live and last for aye.

We humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth-- we call it life.