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Letter "W" » World
«The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Appearance,
Reality,
World
| Keywords:
appearance, governed, realities, to seem
«The world is my lobster.»
«The world is gradually becoming a place where I do not care to be anymore»
«The world is large, when its weary leagues two loving hearts divide; But the world is small, when your enemy is loose on the other side»
Author: John Boyle O'Reilly
(Editor, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
World
| Keywords:
divide, leagues, Other side, The other side
«The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything»
Author: Clarence Darrow
(Lawyer, Speaker, Writer)
| About:
World
| Keywords:
doubting, for the most part, made-up, morons, tyrants
«The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
World
| Keywords:
personage, personages, scenes
«The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
World
| Keywords:
fast, generally, interrupted, interrupting, interrupts, moving, These Days
«The world is moving so fast now-a-days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.»
«The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.»
«The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.»
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