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Earth Quotes

All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.


Even an entire society, a nation, or all simultaneously existing societies taken together, are not owners of the earth. They are simply its possessors, its beneficiaries, and have to bequeath it in an improved state to succeeding generations.


A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.


Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.


The first flower that blossomed on this earth was an invitation to an unborn song.


Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.


I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.


Greater than all the joys of heaven and earth, Greater still than dominion over all the worlds, Is the joy of reaching the stream.


He whose son is obedient to him, whose wife's conduct is in accordance with his wishes, and who is content with his riches has his heaven here on earth.


The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.


There are three gems upon this earth; food, water, and pleasing words. Fools consider pieces of rocks as gems.


The greatest science in the world; in heaven and on earth; is love.


My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth.


It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.


A voice said, Look me in the stars And tell me truly, men of earth, If all the soul-and-body scars Were not too much to pay for birth.


Earth's the right place for love. I don't know where it's likely to go better.


Love has earth to which she clings.


The hurt is not enough: I long for weight and strength. To feel the earth as rough to all my length.


The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But man has in him the silence of the sea, the noise of the earth and the music of the air.


The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.