World Standard

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or standard:

    “Aunt,
    there’s no such thing
    as honest love
    in the world of men.
    If there were,
    who’d separate?
    And if separation ever came to be,
    who could go on living?”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

    “A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.”
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)