Worlds Quotes

1199 Worlds quotes by 859 unique authors

Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it's much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to… — Neil Gaiman
How marvelous books are, crossing worlds and centuries, defeating ignorance and, finally, cruel time itself. — Gore Vidal
It was a good thing that she got herself into this other school. It showed her that there were other worlds beside the world she… — Betty Smith
I can worship Nature, and that fulfills my need for miracles and beauty. Art gives a spiritual depth to existence -- I can find worlds… — Neil Peart
On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters. — Gustave Flaubert
That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws. People should be allowed to have as many children as they like, and… — Orson Scott Card
Ain't all buttons and charts, little albatross. Know what the first rule of flying is? Well I s'pose you do, since you already know what… — Joss Whedon
Don't sign your name between worlds, surmount the manifold of meanings, trust the tearstain, learn to live. — Paul Celan
We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices… — Stanislaw Lem
Israelites, Christians and Muslims profess immortality, but the veneration they render this world proves they believe only in it, since they destine all other worlds,… — Jorge Luis Borges
If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however deeply you have… — Daniel Dennett
only through new words might new worlds be called into order — Saul Williams
The bridge will only take you halfway there, to those mysterious lands you long to see. Through gypsy camps and swirling Arab fair, and moonlit… — Shel Silverstein
What was supposed to be so special about a full moon? It was only a big circle of light. And the dark of the moon… — Terry Pratchett
If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others? — Voltaire
at least nine-tenths of all the original reality ever created lies outside the multiverse, and since the multiverse by definition includes absolutely everything that is… — Terry Pratchett
Beneath the skin, there is fear. Pain. Remorse. Yearning. Desire. A fierce longing for power. All of this. We are joined. It is as if… — Libba Bray
The feel of them (books) and the smell of them. A bookshop was like an Aladdin's cave for me. Entire worlds and lives can be… — Marian Keyes
We may seem the weakest and most insignificant of all the Realms, but our strength comes in other ways. We have what no other race… — Chris Wooding
If what we need to dream, to move our spirits most deeply and directly toward and through promise, is discounted as a luxury, then we… — Audre Lorde
Norah looked at her son’s tiny face, surprised, as always, by his name. he had not grown into it yet, he still wore it like… — Kim Edwards
In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
God is dead,' Nick said. 'They found his carcass in 2019. Floating in space near Alpha.' 'They found the remains of an organism advanced several… — Philip K. Dick
They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais… — Cormac McCarthy
My place is the Placeless, my trace is the Traceless ; 'Tis neither body nor soul, for I belong to the soul of the Beloved.… — Unknown Author

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