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Worldly Quotes (page 320)

Horace Walpole quote: "The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to..."
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. Horace Walpole
That's why I loved being with you. We could do the simplest things, like toss starfish into the ocean and share a burger and talk and even then I knew that I was fortunate. Because you were the first guy who wasn't constantly trying to impress me. You accepted who you were, but more than that, you accepted me for me. And nothing else mattered-- not my family or your family or anyone else in the world. It was just us. Nicholas Sparks
I have loved no part of the world like this and I have loved no women as I love you. You're my human Africa. I love your smell as I love these smells. I love your dark bush as I love the bush here, you change with the light as this place does, so that one all the time is loving something different and yet the same. I want to spill myself out into you as I want to die here. Graham Greene
Cameron Crowe quote: "The only true currency in this bankrupt world are the moments..."
The only true currency in this bankrupt world are the moments you share with someone when you're uncool. Cameron Crowe
Ouida quote: "I only care for the subjective life; I am very German, you..."
I only care for the subjective life; I am very German, you see: The woods interest me, and the world does not. Ouida
Hobbes: Jump! Jump! Jump! I win! Calvin: You win? Aaugghh! You won last time! I hate it when you win! Aarrggh! Mff! Gnnk! I hate this game! I hate the whole world! Aghhh! What a stupid game! You must have cheated! You must have used some sneaky, underhanded mindmeld to make me lose! I hate you! I didn't want to play this idiotic game in the first place! I knew you'd cheat! I knew you'd win! Oh! Oh! Aarg! [Calvin runs in circles around Hobbes screaming "Aaaaaaaaaaaa", then falls over.] Hobbes:... Bill Watterson
Oscar Wilde quote: "The world is a stage and the play is badly cast."
The world is a stage and the play is badly cast. Oscar Wilde
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "After all, in the very casualness of Gatsby's party there were..."
After all, in the very casualness of Gatsby's party there were romantic possibilities totally absent from her world. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Thoughtful minds make little use of this expression: the happy and the unhappy. In this world, clearly a vestibule of another, no one is happy. Victor Hugo
Rod McKuen quote: "I want to see the world within the circle of your arms and..."
I want to see the world within the circle of your arms and sail the wide sea of your thighs. Rod McKuen
Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance. Daniel Kahneman
I strike the ground with the soles of my feet and life rises up my legs, spreads up my skeleton, takes possession of me, drives away distress and sweetens my memory. The world trembles. Isabel Allende
Was there such a thing as a world of romance and adventure somewhere? Where there women whose beauty intoxicated? Was there such a thing as love that devoured one like a flame? Agatha Christie
O world! O life! O time! On whose last steps I climb, Trembling at that where I had stood before; When will return the glory of your prime? No more -- Oh, never more! Out of the day and night A joy has taken flight; Fresh spring, and summer, and winter hoar, Move my faint heart with grief, but with delight No more -- Oh, never more! Percy Bysshe Shelley
William F. Buckley, Jr. quote: "Pentagon ought to win the Nobel Peace Prize every year,..."
Pentagon ought to win the Nobel Peace Prize every year, because the U.S. military is the world’s foremost guarantor of peace William F. Buckley, Jr.

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