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 The whole problem with the WORLD is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
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The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the WORLD; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people--that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing thei | James Thurber |
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The WORLD always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the WORLD turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually si | H. L. Mencken |
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The WORLD belongs to the energetic. | Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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The WORLD breaks everyone, and afterward many are
strong at the broken places. | Ernest Hemingway |
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The WORLD can not do without great men, but great men
are troublesome to the WORLD. | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
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The WORLD embarrasses me, and I cannot dream
That this watch exists and has no watchmaker. | Voltarie |
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The WORLD is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who
cannot read it. | Goldoni |
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The WORLD is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to
those that feel. | Horace Walpole |
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The WORLD is a country which nobody ever yet know by
description; one must travel through it one’s self to be
acquainted with it. | Lord Chesterfield |
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The WORLD is always ready to receive talent with open arms. | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
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The WORLD is but a thoroughfare full of woe,
And we but pilgrims passing to and fro.
Death is an end of every WORLDly sore. | Chaucer |
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The WORLD is governed by opinion. | Thomas Hobbes |
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The WORLD is governed only by self-interest. | Schiller |
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The WORLD is moved along not only by the mighty shoves
of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny
pushes of each honest worker. | Helen Keller |
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