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We are made from Mother Earth and we go back to Mother Earth.

The earth does not shake when the flea coughs.

Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

The earth moves at different speeds depending on who you are.

It came upon a midnight clear

It came upon a midnight clear,
That glorious song of old,
From angels bending near the earth
To touch their harps of gold.
Peace on the earth, good-will to men,
From heaven's all gracious King.
The world...

He comes with Clouds Descending

Lo! He comes with clouds descending,
Once for favored sinners slain;
Thousand thousand saints attending,
Swell the triumph of His train:
Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
God appears on earth to reign.

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It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

It came upon the midnight clear
That glorious song of old
From angels bending near the earth
To touch their harps of gold
Peace on the earth, good will to men
From heaven's all gracious King
The world in solemn stillness lay

To hear...

On earth it's hard and heaven is far away.

Heaven and earth shall never meet.

Nothing on earth is greedier than the eye.

We have never seen the earth show her teeth.

The strongest man on earth is he who stands alone.

The earth is a beehive, we all enter by the same door.

The most horrible sight on earth cannot put out the eye.

You can kill a man's identity on earth but you cannot kill is spirit.

A bird that flies off the earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground.

The earth is a beehive; we all enter by the same door but live in different cells.

A bird may fly off the earth and land on an anthill, but it will still be on the ground.

The person who is coming from the bowels of the earth doesn't despise even the smallest amount of sunshine.

Bones and flesh of the martyrs lie buried in earth, but their revolutionary spirit and single-hearted fidelity remain alive.