The Earth Abides Quotes

#1. The plowing's done. The seed is spread. The weather is reminding me that, rain or shine, the earth abides, the land endures, the soil will persevere forever and a day. Its smell is pungent and high-seasoned. This is happiness.

Jim Crace

#2. Men go and come, but the earth abides

George R. Stewart

#3. In all we do, and hear, and see,
Is restless Toil and Vanity.
While yet the rolling earth abides,
Men come and go like ocean tides

Anne Bronte

#4. Men go and come, but earth abides.

George R. Stewart

#5. The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.

Pericles

#6. To overcome fear, do what you fear the most.

Debasish Mridha

#7. Oaths and anchors equally will drag: naught else abides on fickle earth but unkept promises of joy.

Herman Melville

#8. We cannot tame the Lion of Judah. There is a mystery, a wonder, and, yes, even a wildness about God we cannot take from Him.

Beth Moore

#9. Of course it hurt you neanderthal! See that? Thats blood. If theres blood, theres pain. Its like smoke and fire.

Jennifer Crusie

#10. Though much is taken, much abides; and though we are not now that strength which in old days moved
earth and heaven, that which we are, we are
Unyielding.

Paullina Simons

#11. Men have been growing more stupid for several thousand years; I myself shall waste no tears at his demise'- old British man in Earth Abides

George R. Stewart

#12. Its beyond him now. its time for you to do you own thing."
"My thing? my thing only worked if Grace was here to make it work. without Grace, i have an emotionally unbalanced wolf and a Volkswagen.

Maggie Stiefvater

#13. Then, though his sight was now very dim, he looked again at the young men. "They will commit me to the earth," he thought. "Yet I also commit them to the earth. There is nothing else by which men live. Men go and come, but earth abides.

George R. Stewart

#14. I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me.

Dinah Shore

#15. Happiness is a good business these days, more you talk crap about happiness the large number of crowd you will gather.

Santosh Kalwar

#16. I don't think you ever learn just one thing. At some point you start unlearning things. I have been working hard to unlearn everything I know.

Terry Gilliam

#17. Separation and devolution are two completely different concepts which cannot be mixed together. One is not a stop on the way to the other.

Johann Lamont

#18. faith is all we need when reason sends us down a different path.

Tanner McElroy