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World Quotes (page 386)

Sean O'Casey quote: "The whole world's a stage and most of us are desperately..."
The whole world's a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed. Sean O'Casey
The words of the rose to the rose floated up in his mind: “No gardener has died, comma, within rosaceous memory.” He sang a little song, he drank his bottle of stout, he dashed away a tear, he made himself comfortable. So it goes in the world. Samuel Beckett
Paulo Coelho quote: "It was shepherds who were the first to recognize a king that..."
It was shepherds who were the first to recognize a king that the rest of the world refused to acknowledge. Paulo Coelho
Now I know that our world is no more permanent than a wave rising on the ocean. Whatever our struggles and triumphs, however we may suffer them, all too soon they bleed into a wash, just like watery ink on paper. Arthur Golden
Norman Maclean quote: "The world is full of bastards, the number increasing rapidly..."
The world is full of bastards, the number increasing rapidly the further one gets from Missoula, Montana. Norman Maclean
John Stuart Mill quote: "Stupidity is much the same all the world over"
Stupidity is much the same all the world over John Stuart Mill
My favorite thing about the Internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them. Penn Jillette
Louis-Ferdinand Celine quote: "An Immense hatred keeps me alive... i would live for a..."
An Immense hatred keeps me alive... i would live for a thousand years if i were certain of seeing the whole world croak. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you want to become a man of letters and perhaps write some Histories one day, you must also lie and invent tales, otherwise your History would become monotonous. But you must act with restraint. The world condemns liars who do nothing but lie, even about the most trivial things, and it rewards poets, who lie only about the greatest things. Umberto Eco
It is generally understood that men don't aspire after the absolute right, but only to do about as well as the rest of the world. Harriet Beecher Stowe
In the world I see you are stalking elk through the damp canyon forests around the ruins of Rock feller Center. You'll wear leather clothes that will last you the rest of your life. You'll climb the wrist-thick kudzu vines that wrap the Sears Towers. And when you look down, you'll see tiny figures pounding corn, laying stripes of venison on the empty car pool lane of some abandoned superhighways. Chuck Palahniuk
Charles Baudelaire quote: "The greatest trick the devil ever played was convincing the..."
The greatest trick the devil ever played was convincing the world that he did not exist. Charles Baudelaire
The world is kept alive only by heretics: the heretic Christ, the heretic Copernicus, the heretic Tolstoy. Our symbol of faith is heresy. (“Tomorrow”) Yevgeny Zamyatin
Jack Kerouac quote: "do you think God made the world to amuse himself because he..."
...do you think God made the world to amuse himself because he was bored? Because if so he would have to be mean. Jack Kerouac

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