The world is wider than any of us think. Carlyle.
The world knows nothing of its greatest men. Sir Henry Taylor.
The world looks at ministers out of the pulpit to know what they mean when in it. Cecil.
The world ... may overlook most of us; but "reverence thyself." Burns.
The world never let a man bless it but it first 5 fought him. Ward Beecher.
The world of Nature for every man is the fantasy of himself; this world is the multiplex "image of his own dream." Carlyle.
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Not being able to enlarge the one, let us contract the other; for it is from their difference alone that all the evils arise which render us really unhappy. Rousseau.
The world of thought must remain apart from the world of action, for if they once coincided the problem of life would be solved, and the hope which we call heaven would be realised on earth. And therefore men "Are cradled into poetry by wrong; / They learn in suffering what they teach in song." Lord Houghton.
The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. Hawthorne.
The world owes infinitely more to those who 10 have no history than to those who have; and the silent noble ones, who have enriched and exalted it by their mere presence, form a much grander and greater host than those do whose names stand emblazoned in written story, and are the loud boast of all. Ed.