World Strongest

Famous quotes containing the words world and/or strongest:

    “Dark Angel, with thine aching lust
    To rid the world of penitence:
    Malicious Angel, who still dost
    My soul such subtile violence!

    Because of thee, no thought, no thing,
    Abides for me undesecrate:
    Dark Angel, ever on the wing,
    Who never reachest me too late!”
    —Lionel Pigot Johnson (1867–1902)

    “In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.”
    —Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)