Dichotomous Earth Quotes & Sayings

Here is this vast, savage, howling mother of ours, Nature, lying all around, with such beauty, and such affection for her children, as the leopard; and yet we are so early weaned from her breast to society, to that culture which is exclusively an interaction of man on man
a sort of breeding in and in, which produces at most a merely English nobility, a civilization destined to have a speedy limit. — Henry David Thoreau

And that we cannot go to space with our feet in the mud. Nor can we in fact turn ourselves into an eco-sensitive hallucinogenic-based culture on Earth unless we fuse these dichotomous opposites. It is only in a coincidencia oppositorum, a union of opposites, that does not strive for closure, that we are going to find cultural sanity. And this is the thing that the entheogens, the hallucinogens, deliver with such clarity and regularity. They raise paradox to a level of intensity that no one can evade. — Terence McKenna

It is important to be passionate, but it is also important to combine the heart and the head. I have made mistakes in both my private and professional lives. — Jose Carreras

But a description of a tree is not a tree, and a thousand paper kisses will never equal the feel of Olly's lips against mine. — Nicola Yoon

Fish for a man, he'll eat for a day, don't teach him to de-bone that fish, You may not have to worry about him tomorrow! — V. Pain

I cannot think it either Vanity or Virtue to acknowledge, that the Acquisition and communication of Knowledge, are the sole Entertainment of my Life — John Adams

Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them. — Robert Genn

I swear whatever pheromones Quinn Sullivan secreted were the equivalent of Janie-cat-nip. — Penny Reid

My name is Jongin. I'm the writer who lives next door. See you tomorrow, hyung. Don't forget! — Changdictator

The evil was not in either ideal; the evil was in the attempt to impose that ideal by force upon others. — Norman Angell

Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing. — Henry Moore

throwing himself into a chair in a manner which implied that he would rather have flung it at the head of his host. — Alexandre Dumas

One day, you're 11 games, 12 games out, and the next day you're in first! — Jeff Francoeur