“ Pennies do not come from heaven — they have to be earned here on earth. ”
- Margaret Thatcher- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Heaven knows we need never be afraid of our tears, for they are the rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
- 2.3K
“ A library is but the soul's burying ground. It is a land of shadows. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
- 973
“ The purest treasure mortal times afford is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded loam or painted clay. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 3.6K
“ The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shirt. ”
- John Heywood- Copy
- 543
“ Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground. ”
- Zora Neale Hurston- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Home, the spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest. ”
- Robert Montgomery- Copy
- 2K
“ A fiery soul, which, working out its way,Fretted the pygmy-body to decay,And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. ”
- John Dryden- Copy
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“ Adolescence is that time when I think, it can be - it's the cruelest place on Earth. It can really be heartless. ”
- Tori Amos- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Power, like a desolating pestilence, pollutes whatever it touches. ”
- Percy Bysshe Shelley- Copy
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“ Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. O, that that earth which kept the world in awe Should patch a wall t' expel the winter's flaw! ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ His soul was created in the image of God, i.e., in righteousness and true holiness: and his body was formed out of the dust of the ground. ”
- Adam Clarke- Copy
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“ Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down! ”
- Henry Rink- Copy
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“ All gold and silver rather turn to dirt, An 'tis no better reckoned but of these Who worship dirty gods. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 3.6K
“ The soil of their native land is dear to all the hearts of mankind. ”
- Marcus Tullius Cicero- Copy
- 3K
“ VR will never look real until they learn how to put some dirt in it. ”
- Laurie Anderson- Copy
- 309
“ In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt. ”
- Margaret Atwood- Copy
- 585
“ Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of the 'dirt' than in spite of it. ”
- Agnes Macphail- Copy
- 289
“ My dear dear lord, The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation. That away, Man are but gilded loam or painted clay. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 2K
“ In our spring-time every day has its hidden growths in the mind, as it has in the earth when the little folded blades are getting ready to pierce the ground. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
- 969
“ What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven. ”
- Victor Hugo- Copy
- 3.1K
“ Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth. ”
- Ludwig van Beethoven- Copy
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