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Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river.
Growth
Chinese Proverb

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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Service
Shirley Anita Chisholm

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No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity.
Agreement
Winston Churchill

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Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.
Charity
Charles Caleb Colton

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Appreciative words are the most powerful force for good on earth!
Praise
George W. Crane

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The earth laughs in flowers.
Laughter
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
Advice
Edward Dahlberg

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The easiest thing to find on God's green earth is someone to tell you all the things you cannot do.
Conflict
Richard M. DeVos

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Everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission.
Mission
Mourning Dove

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Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
Crime and Criminals
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Earth laughs in flowers.
Flowers
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.
Learning
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.
Women
Euripides

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What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth?
Birth
Robert Frost

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The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.
Earth
Buckminster Fuller

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Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.
Wisdom
Ibn Gabirol

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The meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights.
Inheritance
J. Paul Getty

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Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Nature
Kahlil Gibran

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Every offense is avenged on earth.
Justice
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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On earth there is nothing great but man; in man there is nothing great but mind.
Humankind
Sir William Hamilton

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Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
Heaven
David Hare

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Mankind are earthen jugs with spirits in them.
Humankind
Nathaniel Hawthorne

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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
Money
Napoleon Hill

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Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.
Conceit
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
Potential
Lou Holtz

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun