#earthly

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All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.


Francois Fenelon


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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!


Nafisa Joseph


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I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are useless; at last I am living in the scintillating splendor of the stars, each of which used to seem to me as large as millions of suns.


Jules Massenet


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I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.


Pope John Paul II


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Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing, wanderings, reproaches, and sufferings.


Donald Cargill


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Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


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