As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive... →
Barry Commoner
It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.
Joseph Conrad
Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth.
Jack Kent Cooke
The massive bulk of the earth does indeed shrink to insignificance in comparison with the size of the heavens.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Moreover, since the sun remains stationary, whatever appears as a motion of the sun is really due rather to the motion of the earth.
The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a... →
Those who know that the consensus of many centuries has sanctioned the conception that the earth remains at rest in the middle of the heavens as its... →
Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms.
Accordingly, since nothing prevents the earth from moving, I suggest that we should now consider also whether several motions suit it, so that it can... →
Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent.