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"Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born."
"Wherever it lies, under earth or over earth, the body will always rot."
"I am not an atheist but an earthiest. Be true to the earth."
"The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth."
"When all the other children of Adam have had the privilege of receiving the Priesthood, and of coming into the kingdom of God, and of being redeemed from the four quarters of the earth, and HAVE RECEIVED THEIR RESURRECTION FROM THE DEAD, then it will be time enough to remove the curse from Cain and his posterity."
"For naught so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give."
"Legislators, priests, philosophers, writers, ans scientists have striven to show that the subordinate position of woman is willed in heaven and advantageous on earth."
"Life, on this Earth may be likened to a great Kaleidoscope before which the scenes and facts and material substances are ever shifting and changing and all any man can do is to take these facts and substances and re-arrange them in new combinations."
"The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth"
"If there is one thing I would banish from earth, it is fear. And the only way to do that is to see that there is nothing to fear - nothing in all of life to be afraid of."
"Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth."
"At the round earth's imagined corners, blow your trumpets, angels."
"We don't have time for a meeting of the Flat Earth Society."
"It's a finite and very competitive world. All large aggregations of capital eventually find it hell on earth to grow and thus find a lower rate of return."
"If people would only talk about what they understood, Earth would be a very quiet place."
"A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman."
"I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth."
"Men will never rest till they've spoiled the earth and destroyed the animals."
"All of the wisdom of this world is but a tiny raft upon which we must set sail when we leave this earth. If only there was a firmer foundation upon which to sail, perhaps some divine word."
"I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited."
