World Quotes - Page 665

Every time we mention the world, we must remember it is going to end.

In the natural world, beautiful usually means deadly. Beautiful with a casual demeanor always means deadly.

Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumbering world.

You enter a completely new world where things aren't at all what you're used to.

The world may think it idiotic, Nor care at all we're symbiotic, But I will say at once and twice: I find it nice. I find it nice.

For all mankind that unstained scroll unfurled, Where God might write anew the story of the World.

It's surprising that the world is understandable to the extent that it is.

Saving the world is only a hobby. Most of the time I do nothing.

The world is older and bigger than we are. This is a hard truth for some folks to swallow.

There are visible and invisible dictators. The power structure of world football is monarchical. It's the most secret kingdom in the world.

Lord I do fear / Thou'st made the world too beautiful this year.

O world, I cannot hold thee close enough!

The richness of our contemporary visual world must be seen as a danger. It is an overwhelming and oppressive world. A world that manifests itself fundamentally through the image is only a few steps from totalitarian manipulation.

I am for the woods against the world, But are the woods for me?

[B]ut he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.

The poet is a brother speaking to a brother of "a moment of their other lives" - a moment that had been buried beneath the dust of the busy world.

The jungle which is presided over by Kudu, the sun, is a very different jungle from that of Goro, the moon. The diurnal jungle has its own aspect--its own lights and shades, its own birds, its own blooms, its own beasts ... The lights and shades of the nocturnal jungle are as different as one might imagine the lights and shades of another world to differ from those of our world.

It's starting to catch hold, and in large measure it's because we're starting to understand that much of what we have talked about in ancient mythology and mystical experience and so forth can pretty well be modeled within the world of quantum physics. That's a 20th century phenomenon also.

When you live in surrender, something comes through you into the world of duality that is not of this world.

You are the light of the world. You are the consciousness that illuminates the world. Know yourself as that, and that's freedom, liberation, awakening, the end of suffering and madness. And it's happening right here.

A man can do anything he wants to do in this world, at least if he wants to do it badly enough.

If the fools do not control the world, it isn't because they are not in the majority.

As soon as the people fix one Shame of the World, another turns up.

It so happened that Lucy, who found daily life rather chaotic, entered a more solid world when she opened the piano. She was then no longer either deferential or patronizing; no longer either a rebel or a slave.

See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be