World Quotes - Page 607

She teaches me that the world is made to be pounced on and enjoyed, and that there is absolutely no reason at all to hold back.

I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done my share of eating too.

I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and discovered them again.

Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block.

What is a house but a bigger skin, and a neighborhood map but the world's skin ever expanding?

The world knew you before you knew the world.

After death we live for some time in the astral world in the astral body used during our life on earth, and the more we learn to control and use it wisely now the better for us after death.

We do not require company. In varying degrees, it bores us, drains us, makes our eyes glaze over. Overcomes us like a steamroller. Of course, the rest of the world doesn't understand.

What I admire in Columbus is not his having discovered a new world but his having gone to search for it on the faith of an opinion.

This is what poems are: with mercy for the greedy, they are the tongue's wrangle, the world's pottage, the rat's star.

I am not a perfect friend, and it is impossible not to rebuff or be rebuffed if you move about the world.

What does it mean to die when you can live until the end of the world?

I like mainly to be invisible, to sort of drift around unseen in the world.

I think love can save the world. When we love, we completely recognize the value of the other.

There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of the complexity of the world- its beauty, its mysteries, its riddles.

Quiet is a blessed gift. In this frantic world how we must cherish every moment of it, and carve it out for ourselves every chance we get.

The foundations of the world will be shaky until the moral props are restored.

America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

Rivers perhaps are the only physical features of the world that are at their best from the air.

I don't have any romantic views of parenting. Every step of the way it's really hard. It's a dangerous world, physically and psychologically.

Шn Hollywood actresses say they can't go above a size 6. I think everybody is operating in this huge bubble of fear. I don't think the world will come crashing down on you if you're a size 8.

Making is always a slightly hopeful thing because once you've made something, it'll - the world will be different.

I grew up with not a lot of money and I definitely shopped at Goodwill. But even in my most unfortunate state, I was really blessed compared to a lot of the rest of the world. I had a really great chance to follow my dreams and have them actually come true.

the joy of someone who had been a reader all her life, whose world had been immeasurably enlarged by the words of others.

In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds but into my own. I learned who I was and who I wanted to be, what I might aspire to, and what I might dare to dream about my world and myself.