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Quotes About Worlds

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
~ Carl Sagan
think of how many millions of details our eyes see every moment that do not stay in our memory-but one which contains worlds. Boundless worlds. They are those worlds that the young Marcel rediscovers, bewildered, every morning, in the first pages of Remembrances of Things Past, in the vertigo of the moment when consciousness emerges like a bubble from unfathomable depths.
~ Carlo Rovelli
How many worlds make up a life!
~ Carol Drinkwater
I was born on the night of Samhain, when the barrier between the worlds is whisper-thin and when magic, old magic, sings its heady and sweet song to anyone who cares to hear it.
~ Carolyn MacCullough
He told her what was happening in the world that he belonged to and she visited.
~ Carrie Fisher
Let him! He is great but in his greatness he is no happier than we in our conflict! Goodness would not make evil; and what else hath he made? but let him sit on his vast solitary throne, creating worlds to make eternity less burthensome to his immense existence.
~ George Gordon Byron
The Mind, that Ocean where each kind Does streight its own resemblance find; Yet it creates, transcending these, Far other Worlds, and other Seas; Annihilating all that's made To a green Thought in a green Shade. Andrew Marvell The Garden
~ George Monbiot
el maestre amaba los libros tanto como Samwell Tarly. Comprendía cómo se podía sumergir uno en ellos, como si cada página fuera un agujero abierto que daba a otro mundo.
~ George R.R. Martin
The nearer I approach the end, the plainer I hear around me the immortal symphonies of the worlds which invite me. It is marvelous, yet simple.
~ Victor Hugo
Everything is for the best in this best of all possible worlds.
~ Voltaire
I do not fear invisible worlds.
~ Ivo Andric
He who writes books that aim to convince is a comedian, too, just a comedian. What has he got to offer others, apart from chains, still more chains? Fiction never liberated anyone. No one ever brought anything back from voyages through dream worlds.
~ J.M.G. Le Clézio
Thinking of the stars night after night I begin to realize "The stars are words" and all the innumerable worlds in the Milky Way are words, and so is this world too. And I realize that no matter where I am, whether in a little room full of thought, or in this endless universe of stars and mountains, it's all in my mind. There's no need for solitude. So love life for what it is, and form no preconceptions whatever in your mind.
~ Jack Kerouac
I am convinced of the validity of contradiction. There are many worlds. Each is true, at its time, in its own fashion
~ Errol Flynn
I know little of magic, Lady,' he said haltingly. 'I am but a woodcutter's son, and there is much that is not given to men to understand; but of this I am sure: there is more to things than we imagine. Beyond the stars are worlds without number, perhaps, and had I never sought to look beyond my own I should be the poorer for it.
~ Sylvia Engdahl
Here are two enormous worlds side by side; what's remarkable is how little notice they have taken of each other. If the Western and Islamic worlds were two individual human beings, we might see symptoms of repression here. We might ask, "What happened between these two? Were they lovers once? Is there some history of abuse?
~ Tamim Ansary
All these private, parallel dimensions, underlying such an innocuous little estate; all these self-contained worlds layered onto the same space.
~ Tana French
If we say that an individual's character is revealed by the choices they make over time, then, in a similar fashion, an individual's character would also be revealed by the choices they make across many worlds.
~ Ted Chiang
The economy goes into a recession after the latest flu pandemic, prompting changes in the virtual worlds.
~ Ted Chiang
I believe I'm from somewhere else, and I was put on this plain for a purpose. I've met other star children, too. We're like spirits who move from world to world.
~ Lee Ryan
Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds . . . to look out from a higher plateau than the last generation.
~ Ellison Onizuka
Man is an amphibian who lives simultaneously in two worlds-the given and the home-made, the world of matter, life and consciousness and the world of symbols.
~ Aldous Huxley
Apertures, passages from one world to another. Man's escape hatches.
~ P. K. Page
You and I were different. We came from different worlds, and yet you were the one how taught me the value of love. You showed me what it was like to care for another, and I am a better man because of it. I don't want you to ever forget that.
~ Nicholas Sparks