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title: "5 Did Earth Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“Gotama did for the self what Copernicus did for the earth: he put it in its rightful place, despite its continuing to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-batchelor/gotama-did-for-the-self-what-copernicus-did-for-the-earth-he-put-it/)

[Stephen Batchelor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-batchelor/)

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> [It has been discovered that all the world is made of the same atoms, that the stars are of the same stuff…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-p-feynman/it-has-been-discovered-that-all-the-world-is-made-of-the-same-atoms/)

[Richard P. Feynman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-p-feynman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fba/richard-p-feynman-495_astronomy_it-has-been-discovered-that-all-the-worl_475447.png)

> [God did not put you on this earth simplest to be any person's mom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-mcdonald/god-did-not-put-you-on-this-earth-simplest-to-be-any-person-s-mom/)

[Heather McDonald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-mcdonald/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d40/heather-mcdonald-35865_earth_god-did-not-put-you-on-this-earth-simple_567700.png)

> [What did the earth teach the trees? How to speak to the sky.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pablo-neruda/what-did-the-earth-teach-the-trees-how-to-speak-to-the-sky/)

[Pablo Neruda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pablo-neruda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a7/pablo-neruda-435_earth_what-did-the-earth-teach-the-trees-how-t_579143.jpg)

> [Perhaps he knew, as I did not, that the Earth was made round so that we would not see too far down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isak-dinesen/perhaps-he-knew-as-i-did-not-that-the-earth-was-made-round-so-that-we/)

[Isak Dinesen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isak-dinesen/)

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