earth, n.All

Atoms are so tiny that a speck of dust is half way between its size and the size of the earth

Earth is that within which the emerging of everything that emerges returns for shelter and, indeed, returns for shelter as one such emerging thing.

Actually, Officer, if you factor in the earth's rotation, we were all speeding

Earth is a magnificently equipped spaceship traveling at a colossal speed, equipped with oxygen, food, and leisure activities, with a source of temperature and energy at just the right distance from it.

Earth is the only planet not named after a Greek or Roman god

Earth is the six-inch layer of top soil and the rain to which humanity owes its existence.

The Earth is cylindrical, three times as wide as it is deep, and only the upper part is inhabited. But this earth is isolated in space, and the sky is a complete sphere in the center of which is located, unsupported, our cylinder, the earth, situated at an equal distance from all the points of the sky.

Earth is the insane asylum of the universe.

Earth is relatively flat --- if it were shrunk to the size of a billiard ball, even the biggest mountains would appear totally smooth

The Earth is not inherited from our ancestors. It is borrowed from our children.

Earth is actually located inside the sun's atmosphere

The Earth is man's extended body, to be loved and respected as one's own body.

Earth is so far from the sun that if it were a pin head and the sun were a soccer ball on the goal line of a football field, it would be 26 yards away

The Earth is a paradise, the only one we'll ever know, we have only to make ourselves fit to inhabit it.

Earth is the only known planet with plate tectonics