Famous quotes containing the words earth and/or ritual:
“I know that winter death has never tried
The earth but it has failed:”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)