Socrates, indeed, when he was asked of what country he…

“Socrates asked the key question: why should we be moral?”

— Arundhati Roy

“Socrates “was asked why seawater had become salty. He replied: If you can indicate to me the use that will come to you from…

— Franz Rosenthal

Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

— Plutarch

Socrates was the first to call philosophy down from the heavens and to place it in cities, and even to introduce it into homes…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

I always said the world is a better place because of Joey Ramone.

— Tre Cool

When I was a kid, they'd say, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" kids would go Wonder Woman, an astronaut.…

— Terri Irwin

Believe everything you hear said of the world; nothing is too impossibly bad.

— Honore de Balzac

“As someone once said, we’re in the world but not of the world, so we can be for the world.”

— C. Christopher Smith

No more words. We know them all, all the words that should not be said. But you have made my world more perfect.

— Terry Pratchett

I always said that the world is a better place because of Joey Ramone

— Mike Dirnt

It is the world, my boy," he said. "All the World, in ink and blood, vellum and parchment, leather and hide. It is the…

— James A. Owen

I've always said that if I could do anything in the world, I would be a professional golfer.

— Dane DeHaan

“He said that the world was sentient to its core and secret and black beyond men's imagining and that its nature did not reside…

— Cormac McCarthy

“my father said the whole world seemed made of sound and nothing else.”

— Hanya Yanagihara

“People should be changed by world wars," I said, "else what are world wars for?”

— Kurt Vonnegut