Quotes About Earth

Se sabe que las bicicletas han tratado por todos los medios de remediar su triste condición social. Pero en absolutamente todos los países de la tierra 'está prohibido entrar con bicicletas'. Algunos agregan: 'y perros', lo cual duplica en las bicicletas y en los canes su complejo de inferioridad.

Man has reached the moon, but twenty centuries ago a poet knew the enchantments that would make the moon come down to earth.

Mis dioses están en la tierra, no en otro lado.

The dignity a god enjoys on earth is splendid, but hard to achieve for the weak. Only he who sets his soul on this objective, is worthy to become a king.' The ruler appears as a "follower of the discipline that is practiced by those who are gods among men.

Art is the imagination completing its mission here on earth. —PAULA TIMPSON

The floor was slick with oil, the blood of the earth, time's distillate, compressed by a planet.

Even before the incarnation, and from the very moment of the first sin, God has been leading humanity toward closer communion with the divine. For this reason, God curses the serpent and the earth, but only punishes the man and the woman.

The earth doesn't move backward (very much) when you walk only because it's much more massive than you are.

It was as though the Gods had dropped something—a comb, a hairpin, a needle—and it had fallen down to earth; unimaginably huge and incomprehensibly magnificent, made of celestial materials by a divine craftsman, too big and too beautiful to have any place in our world, utterly incongruous, a numbing statement of the difference between Them and us— Excuse me. It was an impressive sight.

The Cataboeans are all right. They believe some truly weird stuff. They believe that they're the only people on earth, and all the other anthropoid entities they meet are the spirits of the dead.

May kingship benefit the land, And wisdom grow in scholars' band; May Shiva see my faith on earth And make me free of all rebirth.

No man on earth deserves to taste her beauty, Her blameless loveliness and worth, Unless he has fulfilled man's perfect duty— And is there such a one on earth?

To beauty such as this No woman could give birth; The quivering lightning flash Is not a child of earth.

In our tradition, God says, "The heavens and the earth cannot contain Me." We know there are billions of stars and galaxies. Yet the Divine is saying, "No, all of that cannot contain Me. Only the heart of my faithful servant, the knower, is expansive enough to contain Me." It's a very high truth. (p. 80)

The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions but the birds live according to the natural law of God who causes the earth to turn around the sun.

And it does great signs and even makes fire to come down out of heaven upon the earth before men'. That's from Revelations Thirteen." FADE by Kailin Gow

How do you eat your roots?

All'improvviso, un pensiero folgorò Fukuichi: frustrazione e tristezza sono l'eredità di ciascuno di noi. Per quanto si possa credere di godere a sufficienza di un bene qualunque, il godimento non è mai pieno, ma sarà sempre manchevole di qualcosa. Nessuno può avere tutto ciò che vuole, e ognuno è solo sulla faccia della terra.

All is one. Don't let me forget this, don't let the bastards divide me again. Our tragedy is fragmentation. It begins as a state of mind and ends up as destiny. It is the tragedy of our family of nations who hobble across this great peninsula, this exquisitely set Earth, like an army of blind soldiers a thousand years old looking for a place to rest. Let them rest. Forgive them, forgive me, forgive us. Our fear drove us insane and melancholy.

Time yet to come? Tomorrow's day? Still, still some dream will time repay, Or sleep too deep for dreaming? Perhaps this life which here I live Is but a sleep, and dawn will give Only another seeming? Or that best rose, long longed-for here, That fruit the wide earth did not bear, Will dawn and death disclose? Who knows?—Oh, no one knows!

I have been the last space marine between earth and an alien invasion. I really just don't need to go there anymore.

Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.

Bacteria mineralized the rocks; they deposited the iron. They made the geology we see.

I have the feeling of being a very small item on this planet, and literature enables me to express that.