World Quotes - Page 752

The sun with one eye vieweth all the world.

Slander, whose whisper over the world's diameter, as level as the cannon to its blank, transports its poisoned shot.

A book? O, rare one, Be not, as is our fangled world, a garment Nobler than that it covers.

For where is any author in the world Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye?

Britain is A world by itself, and we will nothing pay For wearing our own noses.

The poor world is almost six thousand years old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his own person, videlicet, in a love-cause.

I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed that I am reckless what I do to spite the world.

Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.

Good Lord, for alliance! Thus goes every one to the world but I, and I am sunburnt; I may sit in a corner and cry heigh-ho for a husband!

This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators, save only he,Did that they did in envy of Caesar;He only, in a general honest thoughtAnd common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elementsSo mixd in him that Nature might stand upAnd say to all the world, This was a man!

I swear again, I would not be a queen For all the world.

My life, my joy, my food, my ail the world!

Let not the world see fear and sad distrust govern the motion of a kingly eye.

There's nothing in this world can make me joy.

[Marriage is] a world-without-end bargain.

The world is filled with invisible realities. But, if people do not see or hear, then these realities do not exist.

Armenag Saroyan. A good man of whom the worst that anybody was willing to say, was that he was too good for this world.

I can't decide for you whether or not you have got to write, but if anything in the world, war, or pestilence, or famine, or private hunger, or anything, can stop you from writing, then don't write . . . because if anything can even begin to keep you from writing you aren't a writer and you'll be in a hell of a mess until you find out. If you are a writer, you'll still be in a hell of a mess, but you'll have better reasons.

It is impossible not to notice that our world is tormented by failure, hate, guilt, and fear.

Encourage virtue in whatever heart it may have been driven into secrecy and sorrow by the shame and terror of the world.

It is a pity, in my opinion, that no prize exists for the writer who best refrains from adding to the world's bad books.

The tension between the governed and the governing is what makes the world go 'round. It's not love, it's that tension, because that tension exists in love affairs. The whole idea of control is at the heart of human relationships. Control and resistance to control.

So many people in the Western World are just automatically made ill by any sort of frank writing about sexual matters.

In this world, [of Flash and Filigree] nothing is true, and censure or outrage is simply irrelevant.

We are setting out to create new worlds, new beings, new modes of consciousness.