World

Famous quotes containing the word world:

“I pray that Allah may be moved
To drop sleep on her eyes because she loved.”
—Unknown. The Thousand and One Nights.

AWP. Anthology of World Poetry, An. Mark Van Doren, ed. (Rev. and enl. Ed., 1936)

“He made the world to be a grassy road
Before her wandering feet.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“Had we but world enough, and time,
This coyness, lady, were no crime.”
—Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)