Famous quotes containing the words earth and/or surface:
“If from the earth we came, it was an earth
That bore us as a part of all the things
It breeds and that was lewder than it is.
Our nature is her nature. Hence it comes,
Since by our nature we grow old, earth grows
The same. We parallel the mothers death.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“It was a pretty game, played on the smooth surface of the pond, a man against a loon.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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