Earth Reference

Famous quotes containing the words earth and/or reference:

“The earth yields up her stores, of every ill
The instigators; iron, foe to man,
And gold, than iron deadlier.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)

“I am more and more convinced that, with reference to any public question, it is more important to know what the country thinks of it than what the city thinks. The city does not think much.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)