Quotes 2161 till 2180 of 2954.
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The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil.
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The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.
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The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.
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The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.
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The world is over-armed and peace is under-funded.
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The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.
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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
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The world is richer than ever, and the gaps between rich and poor are wider.
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The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
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The world is ruled by butterflies adding to their weapon piles. Imagine what your taxes buy. We hardly ever try.
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The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.
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The world is so constructed, that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures, you must also endure its pains. Whether you like it or not, you cannot have one without the other.
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence." ~ Paul Auster
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The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
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The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher - like Reagan - refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.
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