Famous quotes containing the words art, world, wide and/or web:
“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)
““... Farewell then,
Until, under a better sky
We may meet expended, for just doing it
Is only an excuse. We need the tether
Of entering each other’s lives, eyes wide apart, crying.””
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“With as little a web as this will I ensnare as great a fly as Cassio.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)