Famous World Quotes Part – 17

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The silent influence of books, is a mighty power in the world; and there is a joy in reading them known only to those who read them with desire and enthusiasm. Silent, passive, and noiseless though they be, they yet set in action countless multitudes, and change the order of nations.

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The sword is the axis of the world, and grandeur is indivisible.

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The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.

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The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.

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The tree of the world hath its poisons, but beareth two fruits of exquisite flavor, the nectar of poetry and the society of noble men.

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The true Sovereign of the world, who moulds the world like soft wax, according to his pleasure, is he who lovingly sees into the world.

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The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.

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The United Nations is our one great hope for a peaceful and free world.

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The verdict of the world is conclusive. [Lat., Securus judicat orbis terrarum.]

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The visible world is but man turned inside out that he may be revealed to himself.

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The way of the world is, to praise dead saints, and persecute living ones.

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The wide world is all before us– But a world without a friend.

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The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.

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The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us.

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The world basically and fundamentally is constituted on the basis of harmony. Everything works in co-operation with something else.

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The world delights to tarnish shining names, And to trample the sublime in the dust. [Ger., Es liebt die Welt, das Stralende zu schwarzen Und das Erhabne in den Staub zu ziehn.]

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The world gels better every day–then worse again in the evening.

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The world goes up and the world goes down, And the sunshine follows the rain; And yesterday’s sneer and yesterday’s frown Can never come over again, Sweet wife. No, never come over again.

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The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original.

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The world has narrowed to a neighborhood before it has broadened to a brotherhood.


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