Solid Earth Quotes

8 quotes by 8 authors

• In a great number of the cosmogonic myths the world is said to have developed from a great water, which was the prime matter. In… — Svante Arrhenius
• We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air — Thales
• We often say that the earth is a sphere, but to be precise, the term sphere refers only to the surface. The correct mathematical term… — Leonard Susskind
• Could the waters of the Atlantic be drawn off, so as to expose to view this great sea-gash, which separates continents, and extends from the… — Matthew Fontaine Maury
• All things are in the hand of heaven, and Folly, eldest of Jove's daughters, shuts men's eyes to their destruction. She walks delicately, not on… — Homer
• Most men will not swim before they are able to.” Is that not witty? Naturally, they won't swim! They are born for the solid earth,… — Hermann Hesse
• Talk of mysteries! — Think of our life in nature, — daily to be shown matter, to come in contact with it, — rocks, trees,… — Henry David Thoreau
• Thus, in a middle course between these heights and depths, they drifted through life rather than lived, the prey of aimless days and sterile memories,… — Albert Camus

Who Wrote These Solid Earth Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 8 Solid Earth Quotes as follows:

• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Svante Arrhenius
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Thales
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Leonard Susskind
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Matthew Fontaine Maury
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Homer
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Hermann Hesse
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Henry David Thoreau
• 1 Solid Earth Quote by Albert Camus