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Quotes About Earth

The earth-meaning Like the sky-meaning Was fulfilled.
~ Langston Hughes
Dream Dust Gather out of star-dust Earth-dust, Cloud-dust, Storm-dust, And splinters of hail, One handful of dream-dust Not for sale.
~ Langston Hughes
The spirit of the valley never dies.It is called the subtle and profound female.The gate of the subtle and profound femaleIs the root of Heaven and Earth.It is continuous, and seems to be always existing.Use it and you will never wear it out.
~ Lao Tzu
Heaven and Earth are not humane.They regard all things as straw dogs.
~ Lao Tzu
How much time do you have? On Earth, I mean.' 'I honestly don't know.' His entire body went statue still. 'I don't want to lose you. I know that makes me sound like a pussy, but I don't.
~ Larissa Ione
This (Earth) is hell. There are no fires, no burning pits of torment, no levels or rings or rivers of lava. When we die, we get put right back on earth to live our miserable existences over and over and over for all eternity.
~ Larissa Ione
It's like I told you last night son. The earth is mostly just a boneyard. But pretty in the sunlight, he added
~ Larry McMurtry
Nothing can defeat the spirit of the earth. The fairies know that the earth will not tolerate the men much longer. The earth, scarred and gouged and stripped and bombed, will deny life to the men in order to stop the men. The fairies have left the men's reality in order to destroy it by making a new one.
~ Larry Mitchell
Love's dream, too, knows decay; Awhile the soul-harp's wildly thrilling strain Pours out those notes we ne'er forget again, And the deep fountains of the heart burst forth As if to gladden every spot of earth; But O! it will not stay.
~ lathrap mary t
A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.
~ Laura Gilpin
Come, Autumn Roll your red-gold wave Gently Across the good earth.
~ Laura Jaworski
Outside again, the river was invisible in the dark, but I could feel it swell and sink beneath the lawn as I ran back to the office, as if the earth were a membrane, a blister, filling up fast with water or blood, as if I were running across the back of a bruise, thinking it was the world.
~ Laura Kasischke
Hell didn't burn. And the only devils to be found were the ones you find on earth, and there were too many of those, and they looked like everybody else.
~ Laura Ruby
Hell didn't burn. And the only devils to be found were the ones you find on earth, and there were too many of those, and they looked like everybody else. Hell, though. Hell was empty. Hell was nowhere. A dead silent plain of echoes and dust and empty arms rocking. Of dead boys shot down over vast, cold oceans. Where people didn't even care enough about you to hate you. Where the people who'd promised to love you forgot your name. Hell was cold. The coldest place in the universe.
~ Laura Ruby
We're looking at Earth science, observing our planet. Also space science, looking at the ozone in the atmosphere around our Earth. Also looking at life science. And on a human level, using ourselves as test subjects.
~ Laurel Clark
We have some of the meanest spirits among us on earth. The net has halled in good and bad
~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
I didn't know then that the mind, like the earth, has several layers: a crust, a mantle, a boiling core.
~ Lauren Slater
tethered to the ground by quotidian conversation. ... the window rosy with anemic November light.
~ Lauren Slater
There is, I have heard, a little thing called sunrise, in which the sun reverses the process we all viewed the night before. You might assume such a thing as mythical as those beasts that guard the corners of the earth, but I have it on the finest authority, and have, indeed, from time to time, regarded it with my own eyes.
~ Lauren Willig
Chapter VII Dragon's Tail The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound! The earth's crust can be compared to a cracked eggshell consisting of tectonic plates
~ Laurence Bergreen
that bump and grind against each other, forming our oceans and continents
~ Laurence Bergreen
Millions of years ago, two tectonic plates merged and created a unique landscape
~ Laurence Bergreen
Over time, the plate from the east smashed into the plate from the west, which slid underneath.
~ Laurence Bergreen
It is important to note that the imitation of Yaldabaoth's Earth is a thought in his mind. Yaldabaoth's Earth is not real. The point for the reader to remember is that when a person feels an thinks that the world, in which he or she is living, is a horrible and loveless place, he or she has entered Yaldabaoth's mind.
~ Laurence Galian