Quote by Thomas Hardy

“He was a planet without an atmosphere.”

— Donna Tartt

“You see, there's a responsibility in being a person. It's more than just taking up space where air would be.”

— John Steinbeck

“The old self seemed unprecedentedly heavier than the surrounding atmosphere.”

— Aldous Huxley

“You’ve been orbiting my life like a minor planet — no atmosphere, no gravity, just enough proximity to feel important without ever being relevant.”

— Niedria D. Kenny

“human beings were taken from the earth and don’t just consist of thin air and thoughts.”

— Eric Metaxas

“...like old married people who no longer have anything in common, to do or to talk about, save the same general weight of air…

— William Faulkner

“She told me about a group of people in Guinea who carry the sky on their heads. They are the people of Creation. Strong,…

— Edwidge Danticat

“How is it that we carry the weight of the world on our shoulders, but we have to get it off our chest?”

— Anonymous

“I'm just a guy on a planet, orbiting a sun, surrounded by a vast space extending in every direction.”

— Paul Uyttebrouck

“sometimes, when the overwhelming weight of gravity had you pinned to the Earth, two hours of simple conversation with no pressure to pretend was…

— Aly Martinez

“I live my life in growing orbits which move out over the things of the world.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“The Planet depends upon you, Rider of the Ancient Years!”

— Nishi Singh