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This World Quotes by Mary Oliver
- There is only one question: / how to love this world.
- Because of the dog's joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as…
- Do you love this world? Do you cherish your humble and silky life? Do you adore the green grass, with its terror beneath? Do you…
- A lifetime isn't long enough for the beauty of this world and the responsibilities of your life.
- To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing…
- Do you love this world? Do you cherish your humble and silky life? Do you adore the green grass, with its terror beneath?
- I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.
- When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into…
- You may not agree, you may not care, but if you are holding this book you should know that of all the sights I love…
More This World Quotes
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about… — Karen Armstrong
- Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. — Antonin Artaud
- You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price. — Mary Kay Ash
- I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
- The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling? — Saint Augustine
- This world's a bubble. — Saint Augustine
- Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from… — Teresa of Avila
- I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the… — Teresa of Avila
- Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. — Lord Acton
- I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have… — Kevin Bacon
- For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. — Roger Bacon