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So, congratulations humans, your global contribution is now on par with a gigantic meteor slamming into the Earth.

Socrates said that, from above, the Earth looks like one of those twelve-patched leathern balls.

So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream.

So for every day that you're on this earth, for every minute that you have, the whole idea is doing nothing less than exactly what you feel you're supposed to do and squeezing every last drop out of life every day, regardless of the difficulties or trials that you face.

So how do you do it, with just words and just music, capture the feeling that my Earth is somebody's ceiling?

So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth.

So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation's hoop I thrust it in the earth.

So many galaxies, so many planets out there in the universe circling so many stars... it just feels like there's a very good chance that there is another Earth-like planet out there that is able to support some kind of life similar to what we're familiar with.

Some also deny that the earth is in the middest of the world, and some affirme that it is mouable, as also Copernicus by way of supposition, and not for that he thought so in deede: who affirmeth that the earth turneth about, and that the sunne standeth still in the midst of the heauens, by help of which false supposition he hath made truer demonstrations of the motions and reuolutions of the celestiall Spheares, than euer were made before. . . .

Some animals on Earth regurgitate as opposed to vomit, i.e., stomach contents flow up into the esophagus without any forceful abdominal contractions. What I experienced in zero gravity was similar to this, expulsion without the heaves.

Someday I’d like to see something rise up out of the earth –just for the sake of variety.

Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.

Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we learn, That he who made it, and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age.

Somehow the wondrous promise of the earth is that there are things beautiful in it, things wondrous and alluring, and by virtue of your trade you want to understand them.

Some marriages are made in heaven, but they all have to be maintained on earth. Mrs Miracle

Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world. Well, I, for one, think we will survive, and I hope that along the way we can keep alive our experience with the flowering earth. For the bounty of nature is also one of the deep needs of man.

Some interests have got a footing on the earth which we have not made sufficient allowance for.

Some of the greatest minds on earth also have a great capacity to remember. Many would prefer to forget their memories of mankind.

Some of the greatest chefs in the world aren't classically trained. Thomas Keller - probably the greatest American chef ever to walk the earth - never went to culinary school. You know?

Someone once quoted Shakespeare to the philosopher W. V. O. Quine: There are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in your philosophy. To which Quine is said to have responded: Possibly, but my concern is that there not be more things in my philosophy than are in heaven and earth.

Someone once told me that something they really liked about me was that they thought that I was really down to earth and not high-maintenance. I think that was cool. It's important to stay grounded.

Someone told me once that I'm worse than a dog, I'm the scum of the earth, so for me it was draining.

Some people... some people like cupcakes Exclusively, while myself, I say, There is naught nor ought there be nothing So exalted on the face of god's grey Earth as that prince of foods... the muffin!

Some say an army of horsemen, or infantry, A fleet of ships is the fairest thing On the face of the black earth, but I say It's what one loves.

Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in its nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth.

Something bad happened on both Mars with its dried-up watercourses and Venus with its runaway greenhouse effect. Could something bad happen on Earth too? Our species currently turns row upon row of environmental knobs, without much regard to long-term consequences.

Something's moving, something's changing. See His glory feels like heaven on earth.

Sometimes he thought they were all forsaken, every soul on this earth.

Sometimes I perceive that there is a stillness and a wholeness in the world or in some portion or corner or fragment of the world or some little place in time where things just feel so right and huge and powerful and easy that I will have the perhaps blasphemous thought maybe there are layers of heaven.

Sometimes the Earth trembles; sometimes you can feel it breathe.

Songwriting is Hell on Earth. If it isn't, then you're doing it wrong.

Some women drop off the face of the earth when they get involved with a man. And that's what it's been like with me.

Some well-to-do parents may say, "I have a right to have as many children as I want because I can take care of them." That may be so, but can the Earth take care of them?

So precious a talent as intellect never was given to be wrapt in a napkin and buried in the earth.

Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.

So she sat on the porch and watched the moon rise. Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day.

So that the life of a writer, whatever he might fancy to the contrary, was not so much a state of composition, as a state of warfare; and his probation in it, precisely that of any other man militant upon earth,--both depending alike, not half so much upon the degrees of his WIT--as his RESISTANCE.

Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth.

Space travel benefits us here on Earth. And we ain't stopped yet. There's more exploration to come.

Spirtual does not mean divorced from the physical, earthly realm. The Earth is one of the most divine forms in all creation.

Starlight is falling on every square mile of the earth's surface, and the best we can do at present is to gather up and concentrate the rays that strike at area 100 inches in diameter.

Squeezing the lives of people is now being proposed as the saviour of the planet. Through the green economy an attempt is being made to technologise, financialise, privatise and commodify all of the earth’s resources and living processes.

Sssh says the ocean Sssh says the small wave at the shore sssh not so violent, not so proud, not so remarkable. Sssh says the surf crowding around the outcrops, washing the shore. Sssh, they say to people, this is our Earth, our eternity.

Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the earth and feel the wind blowing.

Stand there, damn'd meddling villain, and be silent; For if thou utt'rest but a single word, A cough or hem, to cross me in my speech, I'll send thy cursed spirit from the earth, To bellow with the damn'd!

Stars of earth, these golden flowers; emblems of our own great resurrection; emblems of the bright and better land.

Still less let it be proposed that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own.

Still, as Christmas-tide comes round, They remember it again - Echo still the joyful sound "Peace on earth, good-will to men!

Stop fighting. Everyone's a person too. And take care of the Earth, please.

Still less, let it be proposed that our properties within our own territories shall be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own. The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time: the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them.