Famous quotes containing the words mundane and/or world:
“Bourgeois existence is the regime of private affairs ... and the family is the rotten, dismal edifice in whose closets and crannies the most ignominious instincts are deposited. Mundane life proclaims the total subjugation of eroticism to privacy.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)
“The world is a strange place for a playhouse to stand within it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)