Earth Quotes

The earth destroys its fools, but the intelligent destroy the earth.
al-Walid, Khalid ibn



Of all the creatures that creep, swim, or fly, Peopling the earth, the waters, and the sky, From Rome to Iceland, Paris to Japan, I really think the greatest fool is man.
Nicolas Boileau-Despraux



Abstract forms can contain, retain or absorb real forces...objective depictions are all more or less burdened by earth's gravity and their pinions are not free.
Willi Baumeister



Love is the only shocking act left on the face of the earth.
Sandra Bernhard



I find earth not gray but rosy; Heaven not grim but fair of hue. Do I stoop? I pluck a posy; Do I stand and stare? All's blue.
Robert Browning



I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth; I am a citizen of the world.
Eugene Victor Debs



To see you naked is to recall the Earth.
Federico Garca Lorca



We're not earthly beings any more we're cosmic beings.
Eden Ahbez



One who offers (suggests) what he doesn't know, will be under the curse of the angels of the heavens and the earth.
Ali al-Rida



Indeed, Earth could not be without a Hujja (a proof, a prophet or his vice), either manifest or occult.
Muhammad ibn Hasan al-M



But come, by the Earth, is not Jupiter, the Olympian, a god? What Jupiter? Do not trifle. There is no Jupiter.
Aristophanes



We are all on earth to help others. What on earth the others are here for, I can't imagine.
Wystan Hugh Auden



God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
St. Augustine of Hippo



And I swear to everything when I leave this earth, its gonna be on both feet never knees in the dirt.
Lil Wayne



This is Major Tom to Ground Control. I'm stepping through the door, And I'm floating in a most peculiar way. And the stars look very different today. For here Am I sitting in a tin can, Far above the world. Planet Earth is blue, And there's nothing I can do.
David Robert Jones