Numerous World

Famous quotes containing the words numerous and/or world:

    I was not long since in a company where I wot not who of my fraternity brought news of a kind of pills, by true account, composed of a hundred and odd several ingredients; whereat we laughed very heartily, and made ourselves good sport; for what rock so hard were able to resist the shock or withstand the force of so thick and numerous a battery?
    Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
    Edmund Burke (1729–1797)