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The best way to get thrown out of the columnists' club is to be uncertain about anything whatsoever on this earth.
In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again.
We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Perhaps she saw before her a lifetime of walking on the ruined earth and chose instead a single moment in the air.
In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth.
I'm not sure if that answers the question and I have absolutely no problem with any major world religion on Earth.
Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.
When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth.
What we do at NASA is inspiring. It's reaching, it's visionary, and it inspires people on Earth to try hard things.
It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.
A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.
You cannot imagine at all how much you interest God; He is interested in you as if there were no one else on earth.
O Earth, O Earth, return! Arise from out the dewy grass; Night is worn; And the morn Rises from the slumbrous mass.
To the field we are scattered from the day we are born to grow wild and sleep rough til from the earth we are torn.
I arrived on earth in 1928. Born into a milieu of painters, I acquired my taste for painting with my mother's milk.
We're in a place where no words can tell the truth about what happened... But they have to. This was hell on earth.
As soon as the war ended, we located the one spot on earth that hadn't been touched by the war and blew it to hell.
Here a pretty Baby lies Sung asleep with Lullabies: Pray be silent, and not stirre The easie earth that covers her.
Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.
Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost.
I'm a really good person. I'm down to earth. I have a big heart. I have feelings. And I'm just like everybody else.
All civilized nations must unite in condemnation of a theology that now threatens to destabilize much of the earth.
The loving care of Mother Earth is in many quarters replacing the former sense of obedience to the Heavenly Father.
Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
I want London to be the most cycle-friendly city on Earth, and I want more people to be happy and safe on bicycles.
O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.
Coffee connects us in so many ways - to each other, to our senses, and to the earth that supports the coffee trees.
In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.
God is the God of the present as well as of the future...even here on earth, He reigneth, dispensing good and evil.
One must be patient like the earth. What iniquities are being perpetuated on her! Yet she quietly endures them all.
So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and bends you to the earth, be endlessly drunk.
The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.
Oh, how thunderous the applause must be in Heaven, all those times we are mocked on earth for the sake of His name.
You'll never be just anything. A tsunami can never be just a wave (...) Waves are banal. Tsunamis reshape the Earth
We have come to Earth in this great season in the long history of mankind. It is a marvelous age - the best of all.
Be vary wary of people who declare that they're going to create heaven on earth, they almost invariably create hell.
The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on.
This planet Earth, the act of putting a roof over our heads, our flesh and blood existence, it's all very temporary.
We're all put on Earth for a limited amount of time. Am I using in a way that is great, or good enough, or wasteful?
The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.
The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
I'm most passionate about, you know, making everybody understand that we should all have equal access on this earth.
The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain.
Some women drop off the face of the earth when they get involved with a man. And that's what it's been like with me.
Planet Earth thought it had £10. But it turns out we only had £2. Which means everyone must lose 80% of their wealth
I am a pilgrim in the world, but at home in my God. In the earth I wander, but in God I dwell in a quiet habitation.
A billion could live off the earth; 6 billion living as we do is far too many, and you run out of planet in no time.
"Should we tamper with nature?" is no longer a question - we've tampered with nature on the whole face of the Earth.