Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew
things are not as they seem.
The dream is his real life; the world
around him is the dream.
?Francis Palgrave
Enjoy yourself, for there is nothing in
the world we can call our own.
?Maltese Proverb
He, in his developed manhood, stood, a
little sunburn by the glare of life.
?Elizabeth Barrett Browning
To be matter of fact about the world
is to blunder into fantasy --
and dull fantasy at that, as the real
world is strange and wonderful.
?Robert Heinlein
You do not reform a world by ignoring it.
?George Bush
The world is the best of all possible worlds,
and everything in it is a necessary evil.
?Francis H. Bradley
The world is a living image of God.
?Tommaso Campanella
Imagination will often carry us
to worlds that never were. But
without it, we go nowhere.
?Carl Sagan
To understand the world one must
not be worrying about one's self.
?Albert Einstein
It was not that she was out of temper, but
that the world was not equal to
the demands of her fine organism.
?George Eliot
The earth only has so much bounty
to offer and inventing ever larger
and more notional prices for that bounty
does not change its real value.
?Ben Elton
If the world is cold, make it your
business to build fires.
?Horace Traubel
It is said that the world is in a state
of bankruptcy, that the world owes the
world more than the world can pay.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
