A disciple in training will comprehend this earth, the realm of death and the realm of the gods. A disciple in training will investigate the well-taught Path of Virtue, even as an expert garland-maker picks flowers.
Begin with yourself. There is no time to waste. It is your duty to do your part to bring God’s kingdom on earth.
Be aware of the contact between your feet and the earth. Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet.
The churning separates the butter from the milk. In the same manner, through cosmic processes and upheavals of heat and cold, the five fundamental elements - earth, water, fire, air and space were separated and Earth, this Ball of Butter, emerged as the product of the churning.
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent school-masters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
You were placed on this earth to create, not to compete.
Summer set lip to earth’s bosom bare, and left the flushed print in a poppy there.
The meteorites of 1908 and 1947 had struck uninhabited wilderness; but by the end of the 21st century there was no region left on Earth that could be safely used for celestial target practice.
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.
This earth is a garden, The Lord its gardener, cherishing all, none neglected.
