Dross Quote by James Russell Lowell Download Open image “Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us.” — James Russell Lowell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dross Earth Giving
If we go on using the Earth uncaringly and without replenishing it, then we are just greedy consumers. — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
The Earth doesn't care what we need; Mother Nature doesn't negotiate. — Paul Gilding Copy Share Image
We don't own the earth. We are the earth's caretakers...we take care of it and all the things on it. And when we're done… — Katherine Hannigan Copy Share Image
We've built a new Earth. It's not as nice as the old one; it's the greatest mistake humans have ever made, one that we… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The cost of a thing is something called life which is given in exchange for it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
He gives only the worthless gold who gives from a sense of duty. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Most religion-mongers have bated their paradises with a bit of toasted cheese. They have tempted the body with large promises of possessions in their… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It is beginning to be doubtful whether Parliament and Congress sit in Westminster and Washington, or in the editorial rooms of the leading journals,--so… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It is hard to know what other way men can come to truth, to lay hold of it, if they do not dig and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I also have in mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not how to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Fiction, I believed, was the transmutation of experiential dross into linguistic gold. Fiction meant taking up whatever the world had abandoned by the road… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov'st well is… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We may scavenge the dross of the nation, we may shudder past bloody sod, But we thrill to the new revelation that we are… — Robert Haven Schauffler Copy Share Image
The sense itself was I. I felt no dross or matter in my soul, no brims or borders, such as in a bowl we… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
You cannot make steel until you have made the iron white-hot in fire. It is not meant for harm. Trouble and disease have a… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for joys that… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was his to administer during his life, will pass away unwept, unhonoured… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
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