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World Quotes - Page 489

The world is organised by the war economy and the war culture.

"Eduardo Galeano: 'My great fear is that we are all suffering from amnesia'" by Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. July 23, 2013.

A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world.

'Reflections on the Revolution in France' (1790) p. 139

The body of all true religion consists, to be sure, in obedience to the will of the Sovereign of the world, in a confidence in His declarations, and in imitation of His perfections.

Edmund Burke, Robert MONTGOMERY (Author of “Satan.”.) (1853). “Edmund Burke: being first principles selected from his writings. With an introductory essay by Robert Montgomery”, p.232

A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words.

Edmund Burke (1852). “The Works and Correspondance of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke”, p.58

I take on issues that stir my passions about the state of humanity and our world, and I deeply believe in the power of still images to change people's minds.

"Vital oil: photographer Ed Kashi captures Nigeria's toxic legacy" by Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 22, 2010.

Only if you resist what happens are you at the mercy of what happens, and the world will determine your happiness and unhappiness

Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.126, Penguin

There's many things in this world that will depress you, and make you good for nothing, if you take them seriously, and that cheer you up if you don't.

E. F. Benson (2014). “Delphi Works of E. F. Benson with the Complete Mapp and Lucia Novels (Illustrated)”, p.3230, Delphi Classics

I think everyone in the world is friends if you can only get them to see you don't want to be un-friends.

E. Nesbit (2004). “7 Books in 1: The Railway Children, Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, The Story of the Amulet, The Story of the Treasure-Seekers, The Would-Be-Goods”, p.44, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

The kingdom of music is not the kingdom of this world.

E. M. Forster (2016). “A Room With A View: England Literature”, p.25, 谷月社

We're the biggest food and agriculture company in the world.

"Dwayne’s World" by Dan Carney, www.motherjones.com. July/August 1995.