#world

Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutality. ↗

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. ↗

— Erich Fromm

#busy #communications #deal #dreams #great

Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted. ↗

— Erich Fromm

#embrace #faculty #human #incompatible #just

We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone. ↗

— James Anthony Froude

#enter #leave #world

Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making. ↗

— Jose Marti

#gift #making #obligation #our #ourselves

And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world. ↗

— Robert Frost

#had #i #lover #me #my own

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice. ↗

— Robert Frost

#fire #ice #say #some #will

I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. ↗

— Robert Frost

#carried #few #george #george washington #history

I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world. ↗

— Robert Frost

#i #lover #me #quarrel #stone

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it. ↗