„And earth who herself bestowed the body takes it back and wastes not a whit.“
As quoted by Varro in De Lingua Latina, Book V
Original: (la) Terram corpus quae dederit, ipsam
capere neque dispendi facere hilum.
Original
Terram corpus quae dederit, ipsam capere neque dispendi facere hilum.
Quintus Ennius5
römischer Schriftsteller -239 - -169 v.ChrÄhnliche Zitate
„Don't waste the Earth - It is our Jewel!“
— Buzz Aldrin American astronaut 1930
Buzz Aldrin, 2012, quote from interview video at 1:28, https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=E3W7eVkWSs4
— Barrett Brown American journalist, essayist and satirist 1981
Quoted by Peter Ludlow in The Nation, "The Strange Case of Barrett Brown" http://www.thenation.com/article/174851/strange-case-barrett-brown, 19 December 2013.
— John Steinbeck, buch Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Quelle: Travels with Charley: In Search of America
— Marcus Aurelius, buch Selbstbetrachtungen
And he says this not proudly, but obediently and well pleased with her.
X, 14
Meditations (c. 121–180 AD), Book X
— Mirza Masroor Ahmad spiritual leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community 1950
Eid and Friday Sermons
Quelle: Khilafat-e-Ahmadiyya https://www.alislam.org/friday-sermon/2013-05-24.html, Friday Sermon May 24th, 2013
„Take him, earth, for cherishing,
To thy tender breast receive him.
Body of a man I bring thee,
Noble even in its ruin.“
Nunc suscipe, terra, fovendum,<br/>gremioque hunc concipe molli.<br/>Hominis tibi membra sequestro,<br/>generosa et fragmina credo.
— Prudentius Roman writer 348 - 413
Nunc suscipe, terra, fovendum,
gremioque hunc concipe molli.
Hominis tibi membra sequestro,
generosa et fragmina credo.
"Hymnus X: Ad Exequias Defuncti", line 125 ; translation from Helen Waddell Mediaeval Latin Lyrics (London: Constable, [1929] 1943) p. 45.
„There are people who take the heart out of you, and there are people who put it back.“
— Charles de Lint author 1951
“Dead Man’s Shoes”, p. 143, quoting Elizabeth David
The Ivory and the Horn (1996)
— Pat Robertson American media mogul, executive chairman, and a former Southern Baptist minister 1930
The Secret Kingdom
— Arthur Rimbaud French Decadent and Symbolist poet 1854 - 1891
Moi ! moi qui me suis dit mage ou ange, dispensé de toute morale, je suis rendu au sol.
Une Saison en Enfer http://www.mag4.net/Rimbaud/poesies/Season.html (A Season in Hell) (1873)
„Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.“
— Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist 1817 - 1862
„Earth's crammed with heaven…
But only he who sees, takes off his shoes.“
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning, buch Aurora Leigh
Quelle: Aurora Leigh
— Rudyard Kipling English short-story writer, poet, and novelist 1865 - 1936
Epitaphs of the War, Stanza 1.
Rewards and Fairies http://whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/K/KiplingRudyard/prose/RewardsFaries/index.html (1910)
„What once sprung from earth sinks back into the earth.“
Cedit item retro, de terra quod fuit ante,
in terras.
— Lucretius Roman poet and philosopher -94 - -55 v.Chr
Book II, lines 999–1000 (tr. Bailey)
De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things)
— Zooey Deschanel American actress, musician, and singer-songwriter 1980
"Take It Back".
She & Him : Volume One (2008)
