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World Quotes - Page 587

If the world is irrational, we can never know it -- either it or its irrationality.

Edward Abbey (1996). “The Serpents of Paradise: A Reader”, p.53, Macmillan

In the world of words, one of my best-loved tribes is the diatribe.

Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.34, RosettaBooks

In this world of ours, a world of powerful centers and subjugated outposts, there is no wealth that must not be held in some suspicion.

Eduardo Galeano (1997). “Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent”, p.267, NYU Press

The world stands out on either side, No wider than the heart is wide.

Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection”, p.121, eBookIt.com

You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers draws out the harmony of the universe.

Edmund Burke (1804). “Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with characters, from the works of ... Edmund Burke”, p.148

whatever the uses of a room, they are seriously interfered with if it be not preserved as a world by itself.

Edith Wharton, Ogden Codman (2015). “The Decoration of Houses”, p.22, Courier Dover Publications

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within.

Edith Hamilton (1987). “The Greek way ; The Roman way”, Random House Value Pub