World Quotes - Page 508

Our possessions are wholly in our performances. He owns nothing to whom the world owes nothing.

Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false warld is but transitory.

As if the world and they were hand and glove.

Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.

No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.

He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.

I came up stairs into the world, for I was born in a cellar.

Lifeless in appearance, sluggish dazed spring approaches They enter the new world naked, cold, uncertain of all save that they enter.

We all live in a small unique world, that's why we need at least one sole common language.

Much did I rage when young, Being by the world oppressed, But now with flattering tongue It speeds the parting guest.

I heard an Angel singing; When the day was springing, Mercy, Pity, Peace; Is the world's release.

Round the world and home again, that's the sailor's way!

The more riots that come out of our college campuses, the better the world for tomorrow.

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.

Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is to move on.

I'd like to get all the colors in the world into one painting

If I go down in for anything in history, I would like to be known as the person who convinced the American people that catfish is one of the finest eating fishes in the world.

I've always wanted to sail around the world in a handmade boat. And I built a boat. I had a boat built for me, I mean, and my second day out to sea I realized that (a) I'm not a sailor, and (b) I have no knowledge of basic navigation.

I've always associated consciousness with artists like Bob Marley or Joni Mitchell or Bob Dylan. You know, artists that really talked about what was going on in the world and really artists that are timeless.

That's the kind of movie that I like to make, where there is an invented reality and the audience is going to go someplace where hopefully they've never been before. The details, that's what the world is made of.

A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.

Political convulsions, like geological upheavings usher in new epochs of the world's progress.

The mercy of the world is you don't know what's going to happen.

When the self is ones exclusive subject and limit, reference and measure, one has no choice but to make a world of words.

It would take me years of reading, thought, and experience to learn again that in this world limits are not only inescapable but indispensable.