Quote by Omar Khayyám

“And earth was given back to earth, to mingle with the rest of the stuff the great workman works withal.”

— George MacDonald

“The earth is not just for the clever and the strong.”

— Shūsaku Endō

“It is written that the earth belongs to those who have fair skins and hard but foolish hearts.”

— Jose Conrad

“...the world was trying to change its old face and show its underbelly of earth and roots.”

— Italo Calvino

“We weren't put on this earth to go it alone.”

— Wendy Wunder

“It was even before he left Earth that he first thought of it as a planet, like any other, not particularly his own.”

— Orson Scott Card

“Consider all this; and then turn to this green, gentle, and most docile earth; consider them both, the sea and the land; and do…

— Herman Melville

“Once for each thing. Just once; no more. And we too, just once. And never again. But to have been this once, completely, even…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the…

— Charles Dickens

“This far below the earth, the only reminders a man carries that such a verdant place even existed were whatever he carried in the…

— R. S. Belcher

“The earth is a living thing, like an animal or a person. When it’s threatened, or attacked, it fights back.” He folded his powerful…

— Renee Shafransky

“It wasn't like America, where we scraped the earth clean, thinking we could start again every time. We hadn't learned yet, there was not…

— Janet Fitch