What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?”
― Henry David Thoreau, Familiar Letters
2. “It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.”
3. "Earth's crammed with heaven...
But only he who sees, takes off his shoes.”
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh
4. “Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.”
― Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam
5. "Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet.”
6. "What you take from the earth, you must give back. That's nature's way.”
― Chris d'Lacey, The Fire Within
7. "The lights grow brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
8. "It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.”
9. "We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.”
10. "Our love was born
outside the walls,
in the wind,
in the night,
in the earth,
and that's why the clay and the flower,
the mud and the roots
know your name.”
11. "Mapmaker,mapmaker
make me a map
one to one scale,
without a single gap.
Map every rock,
every thought, every tree
and erase all the territory.”
― Joseph Gordon-Levitt, The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories, Vol. 2
12. "I see Earth! It is so beautiful.”
13. "Earth rejoices our words, breathing and peaceful steps. Let every breath, every word and every step make the mother earth proud of us.”
― Amit Ray