Dust Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “She doth mean the earth to me! By earth, I actually mean dust.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dust Earth Mean Nature
Earth, the mother of all, Moves on her stedfast way, Gathering, flinging, sowing. Mortals, we live in her day, She in her children is… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
“[Dust] Agatha Morley all her life grumbled at dust like a good wife ... Six feet under the earth she lies with dust at… — Sydney King Russell Copy Share Image
You carry Mother Earth within you. She is not outside of you. Mother Earth is not just your environment... — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Earth is here so kind [Australia], that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest. — Douglas Jerrold Copy Share Image
The earth is our mother. She should not be disturbed by hoe or plough. We want only to subsist on what she freely gives… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
“Thunder, showers hit Blue Earth. Gape at her, bloody, broken parts, can you track her clouds - a clever farce of sky and sun” — J.M.K. Walkow Copy Share Image
I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“Every particle of dust on a patch of earth Was a sun-cheek or brow of the morning star; Shake the dust off your sleeve carefully-- That too was a delicate, fair face.” — Omar Khayyam Copy Share
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Perhaps no order of mammals presents us with so extraordinary a series of gradations as this [step by step, from humans to apes to… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
She had been dragged in the most humiliating of all dusts, the dust reserved for older women who let themselves be approached, on amorous… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
We think literature is immortal, but even that decays and ultimately turns to dust. — Mick Farren Copy Share Image
Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
Mr. Bumpy from Bump in the Night was this funky little guy who lived under the bed and thought eating dust bunnies was a… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl… — John Updike Copy Share Image
When any civilization is dust and ashes," he said, "art is all that's left over. Images, words, music. Imaginative structures. Meaning—human meaning, that is—is… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
When a man is not wanted in the village, he is always accused of raising dust even when he falls in a pool of… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I'm not a prophet, but I always thought it was natural for dictatorships to fall. I remember in 1989, two months before the fall… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Passing beauties are only the fugitive reflections of the eternal. All beauty alters and all life melts away; in short, everything passes with marvelous… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image