Famous quotes containing the words earth and/or counterpart:
“I wish that everything on earth were just
As certain as the meals we’ve had. I wish
The meals we haven’t had were, anyway.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“The absence on the panel of anyone who could become pregnant accidentally or discover her salary was five thousand dollars a year less than that of her male counterpart meant there was a hole in the consciousness of the committee that empathy, however welcome, could not entirely fill.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1953)