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For of all creatures that breathe and creep about on the earth, there is none so miserable as man.
— Homer
To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (Buck, 57)
— Pearl S. Buck
Each man is always in the middle of the surface of the earth and under the zenith of his own hemisphere, and over the centre of the earth.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
There is not on earth so base a knave as the man who wins the love of a woman when he knows that he cannot or ought not to requite it.
— Henry Ward Beecher
These tears need to be shed, wept into the earth where there is no hope of consolation. Sometimes a man has to cry alone.
— Edmond Manning
We seem to think that the earth must go through the ordeal of sheep-pasturage before it is habitable by man.
— Henry David Thoreau
Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.
— Thomas More
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
— Thomas Malthus
With the exception of women, there is nothing on earth so agreeable or necessary to the comfort of man as the dog.
— Edward Jesse
Man is the centrality of God's purpose on earth
— Sunday Adelaja
The colonized, underdeveloped man is a political creature in the most global sense of the term. Frantz Fanon: The Wretched of the Earth
— Frantz Fanon
Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
— Walter Savage Landor
One of the man's major purposes is to have dominion over the earth, in the same way as God has
dominion over the universe. — Sunday Adelaja
dominion over the universe. — Sunday Adelaja
When the first just and friendly man appeared on the earth, from that day a fatal Waterloo was visible for all the men of pride and fraud and blood.
— Charles Fletcher Dole
There is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of man.
— Herman Melville
Just as the earth that bears the man who tills and digs it, to bear those who speak ill of them, is a quality of the highest respect.
— Thiruvalluvar
Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Above all, the earth is moving in a void. All efforts of man to improve it are a vain endeavour.
— Sibaprasad Dutta
I know my fate. One day my name will be tied to the memory of something monstrous - a crisis without equal on earth ... I am no man, I am dynamite!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The U.S. is the greatest, best country God has ever given man on the face of the earth.
— Sean Hannity
A happy home is the single spot of rest which a man has upon this earth for the cultivation of his noblest sensibilities.
— Frederick William Robertson
It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man.
— Vladimir Makarov
Justice is the great interest of man on earth.
— Daniel Webster
The harder it has been for a son of earth to win freedom,
The more mightily does he stir his fellow man. — Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
The more mightily does he stir his fellow man. — Conrad Ferdinand Meyer
Actually no person owns anything. All belongs to God, but while man is on earth he has the God-given right of possession.
— Charles L. Allen
History needs to be mightily inventive about human life because bare life is an accusation against man's dominion of the earth.
— Sebastian Barry
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.
— Sheryl Crow
I predict the absolute fullness of man's operation on planet Earth by the year 2000 A.D.
— Lester Sumrall
How in the hell could God take the black earth and make himself a white man out of it?
— Louise Meriwether
During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth.
— L. Frank Baum
Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
The man who knows of the universe of spirit walks upright, the materialist hugs the earth.
— Frank Sheed
That which man doth, unaided by divine strength, God can never own. The mere fruits of the earth He casteth away
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
He was gentle, like a man mindful of his own strength. In my dreams I beheld the kings of the earth standing in awe in His presence.
— Khalil Gibran
In the view of the wise, Heaven is man and Earth woman: Earth fosters what Heaven lets fall.
— Erich Fromm
A world I dream where black or white, whatever race you be, will share the bounties of the earth and every man is free
— Langston Hughes
It is man's destiny to ponder on the riddle of existence and, as a byproduct of his wonderment, to create a new life on this earth.
— Charles Kettering
Aikido is the Way and Principle of harmonizing Heaven, Earth and Man.
— Morihei Ueshiba
There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
— Homer
Make love your religion, and all the citadels of man-made religious conflicts shall disappear from the face of earth once and for all.
— Abhijit Naskar
On the other side of the rock, some words were carved: AND GOD SAW THAT THE WICKEDNESS OF MAN WAS GREAT IN THE EARTH
— Tommy Wallach
In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth.
— James Harvey Robinson
There is no calling of God to man on earth but what brings with it the evidence of its authenticity.
— Brigham Young
The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Eratosthenes, the mapmaker who was the first man to accurately measure the size of the Earth, was a librarian.
— Ken Jennings
The dependency of the human element on Planet Earth is a profoundly personal relationship with Nature's Mom.
— Wes Adamson
When a man knows that the abstraction ten exists - nothing on earth can stop him from looking for the fact of eleven.
— Lorraine Hansberry
Not a single man on earth knows from his own experience the how and where of his birth, only from tradition, which is often very uncertain.
— E.T.A. Hoffmann
I hope I'm remembered as the king of the world, the noble man who united all the nations of the earth. But that probably won't happen.
— Macaulay Culkin
Man has made such a mighty struggle to feel at home on the face of the earth, without even yet succeeding.
— D.H. Lawrence
If every man is supposed to think of sex once every nine minutes, what on earth does he think of in the other eight?
— Peter Greenaway
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.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Angel Gabriel disappeared once for sixty years and they found him on earth hiding in the body of a man named Miles Davis.
— Christopher Moore
Man, who is the only creature on earth which God willed for itself, can fully find himself only through a sincere gift of himself.
— Pope John Paul II
Is there a spot on earth where such a man is unknown, an ominous survival testifying to the eternal fitness of lies and impudence?
— Joseph Conrad
The mandate of God to man, believers and unbelievers alike is that they should manage the earth for God.
— Sunday Adelaja
The modern age has brought the geography of the earth near to us, but made it difficult for us to come into touch with man
— Rabindranath Tagore
Tis the privilege of Art Thus to play its cheerful part, Man on earth to acclimate And bend the exile to his fate.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Out of all the creatures that roam the earth man is the only one that managed to enslave itself.
— Antonio Kowatsch
His Kingdom on this earth was to rule the visible world of man from the invisible realm of the spirit.
— Myles Munroe
But this is what disturbs me: if there is no God, then, the question is, who is in control of man's life and the whole order of things on earth?
— Mikhail Bulgakov
When the last female dies, the gateway to the earth closes to man.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The man could hear him playing. A formless music for the age to come. Or perhaps the last music on earth called up from out of the ashes of its ruin.
— Cormac McCarthy
All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of man's limbs and senses.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The whole Earth is at the hand of the wise man, since the fatherland of an elevated soul is the Universe.
— Democritus
A man doesn't need to fly to the sun, he need only find a patch of clean earth, and crawl there, and let the sun shine on him.
— Franz Kafka
The Autocrat of Russia possesses more power than any other man in the earth; but he cannot stop a sneeze.
— Mark Twain
The true speech of man is idiomatic, if not of the earth and sky, then at least of the saloon and the bleachers.
— Walter Lippmann
Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of science. Man, in the collective sense, is the hero of Earth.
— Jacque Fresco
Hundreds of wise men cannot make the world a heaven, but one idiot is enough to turn it into a hell.
— Raheel Farooq
The soul of man is like to water; from Heaven it cometh, to Heaven it riseth
And then returning to earth, forever alternating. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
And then returning to earth, forever alternating. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
What Can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Eperience of the Past Million Years?' nothing.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
He clenched his small fist, bellowed his rage to the heavens, and resolved to never again recognize the authority of any man on earth.
— Patricia Lockwood
Man alone of all the creatures of earth can change his own pattern. Man alone is the architect of his own destiny.
— William James
The earth, said he, hath a skin; and this skin hath diseases. One of these diseases, for example, is called man.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Of all the animals on earth, none is so brutish as man when he seeks the delirium of coition.
— Edward Dahlberg
And the Earth had no name. The gods know themselves and have no need of names. It is man who names all things, even gods.
— Megan Whalen Turner
The Moon shows us only one side of its face and there is no man on Earth who can succeed this! Every man's other face has its time to be seen!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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.
— Rabindranath Tagore
When a man says to me, "I have the intensest love of nature," at once I know that he has none.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
— William Cowper
The man of earth is the adherent. The lover giveth his life unto the work among men. The hermit goeth solitary, and giveth only of his light unto men.
— Aleister Crowley
How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth and subject it?
— Fulton J. Sheen
Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet 'the happiness of man on earth' depends upon their combination.
— Lewis Mumford
To a wise man, the whole earth is open; for the native land of a good soul is the whole earth.
— Democritus