Famous quotes containing the words won, world and/or cup:
“What then in love can woman do?
If we grow fond they shun us.
And when we fly them, they pursue:
But leave us when theyve won us.”
—John Gay (16851732)
“Is it for now or for always,
The world hangs on a stalk?”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man: wine is not so noble a liquor; and think of dashing the hopes of a morning with a cup of warm coffee, or of an evening with a dish of tea! Ah, how low I fall when I am tempted by them! Even music may be intoxicating. Such apparently slight causes destroyed Greece and Rome, and will destroy England and America.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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