"Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."

World,

53

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue."

Exlpore more World quotes

"Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world."

Berkeley Breathed, American Cartoonist

World,

"In this world, I call the shots and I think I know best."

Mariah Carey, American Musician

World,

"Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

World,

"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."

Lewis Carroll, English Author

World,

"Half the world does not know the joys of wearing cotton underwear."

Phil Gramm, American Politician

World,

"In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have taken the show to new levels."

Dennis Franz, American Actor

World,

"The verdict of the world is conclusive."

Saint Augustine, Algerian Saint

World, Saint Aurelius Augustine, Roman, Theologian

"The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it."

Harry Emerson Fosdick, American Clergyman

World,

"Everyone was very deeply involved in the world of "The Lord of the Rings". From the wardrobe department to lighting, all were fascinated with the story. This is something that does not happen usually."

Sean Bean, English Actor

World,

"The world remains ever the same."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

World,

Explore more quotes by John Dryden

"Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me."

Fool

"Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun."

Beauty

"There is a pleasure in being mad which none but madmen know."

Being

"Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son."

Money

"Honor is but an empty bubble."

Honor

"Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong."

Forgiveness

"It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence."

Events

"Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!"

Fate

"Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today."

Personal

"Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide."

Philosophy