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World Quotes - Page 194

Men of this world all rejoice in others being like themselves, and object to others not being like themselves.

Zhuangzi, Herbert Allen Giles (1909). “Teachings and Sayings of Chuang Tzu”, p.58, Courier Corporation

if the world changed, i could not exist, and if i changed, the world could not exist

Yukio Mishima (2011). “The Temple of the Golden Pavilion”, p.87, Tuttle Publishing

If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.

William Hazlitt (1837). “Characteristics: in the manner of Rochefoucault's Maxims [by W. Hazlitt].”, p.108

...crystal and hearts would lose all their merit in the world if it were not for their fragility.

Walter Scott (2015). “The Complete Novels of Sir Walter Scott: Waverly, Rob Roy, Ivanhoe, The Pirate, Old Mortality, The Guy Mannering, The Antiquary, The Heart of Midlothian and many more (Illustrated): The Betrothed, The Talisman, Black Dwarf, The Monastery, The Abbot, Kenilworth, Peveril of the Peak, A Legend of Montrose, The Fortunes of Nigel, Tales from Benedictine Sources…”, p.845, e-artnow

The world about us would be desolate except for the world within us.

Wallace Stevens (1951). “The Relations Between Poetry and Painting”

Those who think are excessively few; and those few do not set themselves to disturb the world.

Voltaire (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of Voltaire (Illustrated)”, p.4516, Delphi Classics

The clothes we wear send a message about how the world perceives us.

"Project Runway’s Top Gunn". Interview with Elizabeth Gettelman, www.motherjones.com. January/February, 2012.

When the whole world is crazy, it doesn't pay to be sane.

Terry Goodkind (2015). “The Pillars Of Creation”, p.202, Head of Zeus

Prana is the driving power of the world, and can be seen in every manifestation of life.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2623, Manonmani Publishers