Famous quotes containing the words world and/or cup:
“... this world gives no room
to be what we dreamt of being”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over, rather a finite vessel from which the more one sister drinks, the less is left for the others.”
—Elizabeth Fishel (20th century)