Mundi Quotes

#1. If we are still here to witness the destruction of our planet some five billion years or more hence, then we will have achieved something so unprecedented in the history of life that we should be willing to sing our swansong with joy - Sic Transit Gloria Mundi.

Stephen Jay Gould

#2. You think I'm a part of the Magicus Mundi?"
"You are telling me you're not? That being the new Lilith means nothing? That it's a human thing?"
"It's the quintessential human thing," Sylvie said. "The ability to say fuck you.

Lyn Benedict

#3. On December 7, 2059, Emilio Sandoz was released from the isolation ward of Salvator Mundi Hospital in the middle of the night and transported in a bread van to the Jesuit residence at Number 5 Borgo Santo Spirito, a few minutes' walk across St. Peter's Square from the Vatican.

Mary Doria Russell

#4. Sic Transit Gloria Mundi (Thus passes the glory of the world).

Thomas A Kempis

#5. Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.

Diana Gabaldon

#6. I've begun so late, really only in recent years, to truly love the world ... Out of gratitude, I want to call my book on political theories Amor Mundi .

Hannah Arendt

#7. So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.')

Thomas A Kempis

#8. There will be a machina mundi whose centre, so to speak, is everywhere, whose circumference is nowhere, for God is its circumference and centre and He is everywhere and nowhere.

Nicholas Of Cusa

#9. Johannes Kepler published his book Harmonices Mundi in 1619. In it he proposed that it was the Creator who "decorated" the whole world, using mathematical and musical harmonic proportions. The spiritual and the physical are united.

David Byrne

#10. And if I fight, then for what?"
"For nothing easy or sweet, and I told you that last year and the year before that. For your own challenge, for your own mistakes and the punishment for them, for your own definition of love and of sanity - a good strong self with which to begin to live.

Joanne Greenberg

#11. Somebody told me that this is the place where everything's better and everything's safe

John Mayer

#12. Men who pride themselves on their ancestry are like the potato plant, the most part of which is under ground.

William Tyler

#13. I will find out what the normal life is like. I will be a coach. I have achieved everything I could achieve in gymnastics.

Oksana Chusovitina

#14. Let us be kind. Let us love to live in harmony, peace, and happiness.

Debasish Mridha

#15. When I was in the group homes, I saw some of the kids being moved into foster homes with the potential for adoption. I remember well asking a social worker if I could find a home, too. I was told I was 'too old' and 'no one wants to adopt a 16-year-old.' I felt hopeless and alone.

Angela Featherstone

#16. When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.

Andrew Sullivan

#17. We like to juxtapose our music with a more dour aesthetic.

Matthew Healy

#18. Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius Clay.

Muhammad Ali

#19. I know that I may never be a star. This could all just go away at any time. I know that just because I have a record out doesn't mean I'm going to make it

Lindsay Pagano

#20. Life is a great asset we must all endeavor to acquire, keep and daily maintain it well with all due diligence, for without life, all other assets have no real meaning to our lives.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah