Quotes of: Middle-earth Keyword

Hate was the other side of love, wasn’t it? That’s what passion was like with her—to the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. We traveled to heaven and hell together. Earth wasn’t in the picture, and that was a problem.

Soulmates

Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse my tiny brain?

Me of Little Faith

Earth or Fillory, did it even matter? What was the huge conundrum? Everywhere you looked there was so much richness, you could never exhaust it.

The Magician King

She already felt dead in everything but name. What remained to be taken from her? She longed to be enfolded, welcomed, into the earth - to breathe no more, love no more, hurt no more

Moloka'i

There rolls the deep where grew the tree O earth, what changes hast thou seen! There where the long street roars hath been. The stillness of the central sea.

In Memoriam

Indeed, there is nothing on this earth more peaceful than a sleeping, purring cat.

Mighty Little Man: My Story, His Story, Our Story

But water doesn't care for human sorrows. It flows without slowing or quickening its pace in the darkness of the earth, where only stones will hear.

Memory of Water

The most purely free decision one can make—and thus, the highest order of spirit on Earth—is believing in something without evidential knowledge.

Now and at the Hour of Our Death

You are the reason why he exists on this earth. You don't have the right to abandon him just because he's inconvenient or has trouble in school.

Next

Steiner's teachings begin and end with man but in between is humankind, the earth, the cosmos. Architecture is the same: it too begins and ends with individual man, with everything else within it.

Living Architecture

As far as he could see, the drawings were simply alive. They might be colored earth on rock, but they were as alive as the kangaroo that'd just hopped away.

The Last Continent

You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.

Life, the Truth, and Being Free

I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?

Le Horla et autres contes fantastiques

And she thought if you don't have the desire to fight or wait for something there's no reason for being on earth.

Last Stand at Saber River

I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?

The Last Song

It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.

Lolly Willowes

Picasso." He whispers like a priest. "Picasso. Who saw the truth. Who painted the truth, moulded it, ripped from the earth with two angry hands.

Speak

It was one of those happy days that God grants us sometimes on earth to give us an idea of the bliss of heaven.

The Swiss Family Robinson

Our age has built itself vast reservoirs of power / formless as the straining energy that it wrests from the earth.

The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke

We are not on this earth to just stand still & look pretty. The museums already have enough statues.

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

The thing that has impacted life on earth the most is life on mars. That’s where the government is storing all my clones.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious