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“You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.”

Wells Earth Faces Lying Fall Failure Optimism Come Up Flats Beaten Disgrace Falling Down Smiling Faces

Author:Edmund Vance Cooke

“And all the times I was picking up potatoes, I did have conversations with them. Too, I did have thinks of all their growing days there in the ground, and all the things they did hear. Earth-voices are glad voices, and earth-songs come up from the ground through the plants; and in their flowering, and in the days before these days are come, they do tell the earth-songs to the wind ... I have thinks these potatoes growing here did have knowings of star-songs.”

Thinking Earth Spirit Religion Song Spirituality Stars Voice Knowing Growing Wind Conversation Plant Come Up Glad These Days Gardening Potatoes Flowering

Author:Opal Whiteley

“All the earth is at rest and is quiet: they are bursting into song. Even the trees of the wood are glad over you, the trees of Lebanon, saying, From the time of your fall no wood-cutter has come up against us with an axe.”

Earth Song Fall Tree Quiet Come Up Woods Glad Forests Over You Bursting Lebanon Cutters

Author:Isaiah

“The Buddhist mind is more complicated than the Christian mind. It comes up with endless heavens, endless hells, endless earths, and then we have something lower than hell. We have endless sub-realms that make hell look like Club Med and we have endless nirvana.”

Mind Looks Earth Christian Heaven Christianity Hell Come Up Clubs Complicated Endless Buddhist Realms Meds

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Yoga answers a lot of physical problems such as back pain, stress issues, and any kind of joint problems or illnesses. Even more important is the spiritual questioning that comes up around our middle years. We wonder what do I want to hand down to my children, and how do I want to spend my days on this earth? I think yoga begins to help us look at what our passions and our dreams are. And it helps give us the courage once we find passion to actually pursue that!”

“Our lives are waves that come up out of the ocean of eternity, break upon the beach of earth, and lapse back to the ocean of eternity. Some are sunlit, some run in storm and rain; one is a quiet ripple, another is a thunderous breaker; and once in many centuries comes a great tidal wave that sweeps over a continent; but all go back to the sea and lie equally level there.”

Life Running Earth Lying Levels Break Our Lives Sea Century Quiet Ocean Rain Eternity Wave Come Up Storm Beach Continents Ripple Lapses Tidal Waves

Author:Austin O'Malley

“The trees come up to my window like the yearning voice of the dumb earth”

Earth Voice Tree Window Come Up Dumb Yearning

Book:Stray Birds

Source: Stray Birds

“The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime. All the wild seeds of weed and thistle, the sprouts of vine and bush and tree, are trying to take the fields. Farmers must fight them with harrow and plow and hoe; they must plant the good seeds quickly.”

Trying Earth Fighting Tree Fields Spring Plant Come Up Seeds Weed Farmers Farming Springtime Vines Sprouts Hoe Thistles

Book:Farmer Boy

Source: Farmer Boy

“If you were starting from scratch to invent an instrument that could impose fiscal discipline, the last one on earth you would come up with is the United States government.”

Ifs States Government Earth Lasts United United States Discipline Economics Instruments Starting Come Up Scratches State Government United States Government

Author:Meg Greenfield