Quotes of Terrestrial - somelinesforyou

“ Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their pedestals. ”

- Agnes Repplier

“ All endeavors which are directed to a purely worldly end, contain within themselves the seeds of their own corruption. ”

- Theodore White

“ Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of his weekly bills. ”

- Lord Byron

“ The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted. ”

- William Ralph Inge

“ I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated To closeness and the bettering of my mind. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I was not quite 4 when Mamma moved all of us and all our worldly goods to Hollywood. ”

- Loretta Young

“ Rock and roll is a single, monolithic beast, manufactured solely for profit and the shattering of refined eardrums. ”

- Robert Palmer

“ My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I are very much in love. ”

- Vivien Leigh

“ I didn't like mundane life. ”

- Jeanne Calment

“ Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force. ”

- Dorothy L. Sayers

“ Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book. ”

- Geoffrey Fisher

“ There is a great need for pluralistic programs that reach out to secular students, which provides secular students with opportunities to discover Judaism for themselves. ”

- Jonathan Davis

“ All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ I sometimes think that Thomas Cook should be numbered among the secular saints. He took travel from the privileged and gave it to the people. ”

- Robert Runcie

“ An angel; or, if not,An earthly paragon. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. ”

- Bible

“ This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. ”

- Bible

“ I don't think this is mundane. I really think you're talking about the future of the Internet here. ”

- Norm Coleman

“ With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined. ”

- Franklin Pierce

“ There are no mundane things outside of Buddhism, and there is no Buddhism outside of mundane things. ”

- Nagarjuna

“ It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair. ”

- David Livingstone

“ I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict. ”

- Plato

“ From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ There are no mundane things outside of Buddhism, and there is no Buddhism outside of mundane things. ”

- Yuan Wu

“ I know the cause of all human disappointment — worldly prejudice. ”

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

“ As there is no worldly gain without some loss, so there is no worldly loss without some gain… Set the allowance against the loss, and thou shalt find no loss great. ”

- Francis Quarles

“ By two wings a man is lifted up from things earthly: simplicity and purity. ”

- Thomas a Kempis

“ Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments. ”

- Channing Pollock

“ Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise. ”

- Francis Quarles
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