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Quote 3158
The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 3140
The world is all the richer for having a devil in it, so long as we keep our foot upon his neck.by: William JamesShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 3096
In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 2975
In this world, a man must either be anvil or hammerShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2974
The world loves a spice of wickednessShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2924
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of itby: John LockeShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2911
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselvesby: John LockeShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2909
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtuesby: John LockeShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2858
If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 2838
In everything that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.by: Charles LambShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2787
How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they readby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2783
The agitator seizes the world. The artist is seized by itby: Karl KrausShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2729
Are there not thousands in the world who love their fellows even to the death, who feel the giant agony of the world, and more, like slaves to poor humanity, labor for mortal good?by: John KeatsShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2720
A man should have the fine point of his soul taken off to become fit for this worldby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2698
There is nothing stable in the world; uproar's your only musicby: John KeatsShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2632
How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?by: Franz KafkaShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2628
In the struggle between yourself and the world second the world.by: Franz KafkaShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2622
One must not cheat anyone, not even the world of its victory.by: Franz KafkaShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2609
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2588
You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whoShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2481
The world is governed by opinionShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2478
It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a stateShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2460
It is mind which does the work of the world, so that the more there is of mind, the more work will be accomplishedShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2391
There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoiceby: Johannes CalvinShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2379
There are only two ways of getting on in the world either by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of othersShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2377
We seldom repent of speaking little, very often of speaking too much: a vulgar and trite maxim, which all the world knows and, but which all the world does not practiceShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2374
There are few finer excesses in the world than an excess of gratitudeShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2343
Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2286
We mortals cross the ocean of this world each in his average cabin of a lifeby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2282
The world and its way have a certain worthby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2211
You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this worldby: Charlotte BronteShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2207
If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friendsby: Charlotte BronteShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2163
World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of painShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2161
The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 2142
Less than fifteen percent of the people do any original thinking on any subject . . . The greatest torture in the world for most people is to thinkby: Luther BurbankShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2094
Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.by: William BlakeShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2076
To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hourby: William BlakeShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 2032
Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the worldby: ArchimedesShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1960
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the otherby: Jane AustenShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1958
There are certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are of pretty woman to deserve themby: Jane AustenShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1887
On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1856
We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our world know the blessings of peaceShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1834
The world has suffered more from the ravages of ill-advised marriages than from virginity.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1812
The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasuresby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1804
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the worldby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1800
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankindby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1784
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this worldby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1740
If men would consider not so much where they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the worldby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1728
I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the speciesby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1720
Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1713
“It is always good men who do the most harm in the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1699
A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1689
The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1675
Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were doneShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1610
A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the gardenby: Robert SoutheyShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1606
The world is governed by opinionShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1563
The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1461
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdomShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1457
A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoesShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1436
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1424
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has knownShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1377
Take away love and our earth is a tombby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1339
You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.by: William HazlittShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1317
There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it.by: Josh BillingsShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1167
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good onesShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1157
The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income taxby: Albert EinsteinShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1124
All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I moveby: Alfred TennysonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1074
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1057
The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 1048
In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us richShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1046
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at largeby: ConfuciusShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 1015
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of itShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 989
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 872
Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this worldby: Blaise PascalShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 849
Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the lastShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 839
Every child begins the world againShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 831
I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 826
If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, there will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, there will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.from ChinaShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 824
When one is in love one always begins by deceiving oneself, and one always ends by deceiving others. This is what the world calls a romanceShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 783
Everyone sees a little piece of world, together, we can see the whole one.unknownShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 773
Love doesn't make the world go round, love is what makes the ride worthwhile.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 752
Love is a little haven of refuge from the world.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 733
There's nothing in this world as sweet as love, and next to love the sweetest thing is hate.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 657
A lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots onfrom EnglandShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 584
You take all of the experience and judgment of men over 50 out of the world and there wouldn't be enough left to run itby: Henry FordShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 352
Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 311
The world asks, what does a man own? Christ, how does he use it?by: Andrew MurrayShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 308
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the BibleShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 279
Imagination governs the worldby: NapoleonShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 250
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is allShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 245
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the worldShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 208
The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world brotherShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 197
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himselfby: Leo TolstoiShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 196
You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human raceShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 181
Love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.Showing Quotes on world
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Quote 179
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.by: Mother TeresaShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 162
The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversityShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 147
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes outShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 129
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants onShowing Quotes on world
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Quote 106
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappinessShowing Quotes on world
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