Knut Hamsun Quotes About Earth

Quotes about: Earth

• Earth and sea merged, the sea tossed itself in the air in a fantastic dance, into the shapes of men and horses and tattered banners. I stood in the lee of an overhanging rock and thought of many things.

  Knut Hamsun

  Nature, Horse, Men

• What will I do when I can no longer dig?

  Knut Hamsun

  Hard Work, Earth, I Can

• What if one were up there, drifting about among suns and feeling the tails of comets fan one's forehead! How small the earth was and how puny the people; a Norway of two million provincial souls and a mortgage bank to help feed them! What was life worth at such a rate? You elbowed yourself ahead in the sweat of your face for a few mortal years, only to perish all the same, all the same!

  Knut Hamsun

  Years, Sweat, Two

• I love three things," I then say. "I love a dream of love I once had, I love you, and I love this patch of earth." "And which do you love best?" "The dream.

  Knut Hamsun

  Dream, Love You, Three

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