World Ice

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or ice:

    “Life is a search after power: and this is an element with which the world is so saturated,—there is no chink or crevice in which it is not lodged,—that no honest seeking goes unrewarded.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “‘Line in nature is not found;
    Unit and universe are round;
    In vain produced, all rays return;
    Evil will bless, and ice will burn.’
    As Uriel spoke with piercing eye,
    A shudder ran around the sky;”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)