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Earth Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The leaves are falling, falling as from way off, as though far gardens withered in the skies; they are falling with denying gestures. And in…
- The glory of the farmer is that, in the division of labors, it is his part to create. All trade rests at last on his…
- A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, by his tastes,…
- Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
- I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to…
- The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed.
- More than the diamond Koh-i-noor, which glitters among their crown jewels, they prize the dull pebble which is wiser than a man, whose poles turn…
- The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui s, vanish, all duties…
- Every genuine work of art has as much reason for being as the earth and the sun.
- God may forgive sins, he said, but awkwardness has no forgiveness in heaven or earth.
- Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
- The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome. They who lived with them found life glad and nutritious.…
- Rhodora! If the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for…
- Flowers are the earth laughing.
- There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass. Commit a crime,…
- The human body is a magazine of inventions, the patent office, where are the models from which every hint is taken. All the tools and…
- Tis the privilege of Art Thus to play its cheerful part, Man on earth to acclimate And bend the exile to his fate.
- All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of man's limbs and senses.
- Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone.
- Earth laughs in flowers to see her boastful boys Earth-proud, proud of the earth which is not theirs; Who steer the plough, but cannot steer…
- Life is girt all round with a zodiac of sciences, the contributions of men who have perished to add their point of light to our…
- The world is upheld by the veracity of good men: they make the earth wholesome.
- Earth laughs in flowers.
- Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side.
- The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy…
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- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one… — Neil Armstrong
- Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth. — Neil Armstrong
- It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced… — Neil Armstrong
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas… — Margaret Atwood
- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
- What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
- Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
- Carbon dioxide is natural. It is not harmful. It is part of Earth's life cycle. — Michele Bachmann