“For the devil is better pleased with coarse blockheads and with folks who are useful to nobody; because where such characters abound, then things do not go on prosperously here on earth.” CharacterEarthGoes OnDevilFolksCoarseBlockheads Author:Martin Luther
“A man must go on a quest / to discover the sacred fire / in the sanctuary of his own belly / to ignite the flame in his heart / to fuel the blaze in the hearth / to rekindle his ardor for the earth” MenHeartEarthFireGoes OnSacredBurningFlamesFuelQuestsBellySanctuaryIgniteArdorSacred Fire Book:Fire in the belly: on being a man Source: Fire in the belly: on being a man
“Lord, here am I, send me, I will redeem every son and daughter of Adam and Eve that lives on the earth, or that ever goes on the earth.” EarthLordSonGoes OnDaughterAdamAdam And EveSon And Daughter Author:Brigham Young
“When the great markets by the sea shut fastAll that calm Sunday that goes on and on:When even lovers find their peace at last,And Earth is but a star, that once had shone.” EarthLastsStarsSeaGoes OnLoversCalmSunday Author:James Elroy Flecker
“We value love not because it's stronger than death but because it's weaker. Say what you want about love: death will finish it. You will not go on loving in the grave, not in any physical way that will at all resemble love as we know it on earth. The perishable nature of love is what gives love its importance in our lives. If it were endless, if it were on tap, love wouldn't hit us the way it does.” IfsKnowsWayWantLoveGivingDoeEarthValuesLove IsOur LivesGoes OnImportanceStrongerWhat You WantGravesEndlessLove Death Author:Jeffrey Eugenides
“Let no preacher in a little church think that he has no audience for his message. An unseen audience of multitudes compass him about! Let no Christian who sins in the dark think that he is unobserved. He is compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses! Assuredly in Heaven they know what goes on on earth.” ThinkingKnowsLittlesEarthChristianHeavenChurchDarkSinAudienceGoes OnMessagesCloudsWitnessPreacherMultitudesUnseenCompass Book:Tears in Heaven Source: Tears in Heaven
“When a great truth once gets abroad in the world, no power on earth can imprison it, or prescribe its limits, or suppress it. It is bound to go on till it becomes the thought of the world.” WorldEarthGoes OnLimitsBounds Book:Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings Source: Frederick Douglass: Selected Speeches and Writings