"By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show."
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"I think that I'm coming off as the biggest alcoholic in the world."
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"There are thousands of good reasons why magic doesn't rule the world. They're called Witches and Wizards."
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"You've been put on the world to love the act of being alive."
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"No," said a voice, "the only thing wrong on a night like that is that there is a world and you must come back to it."
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"We are anthill men upon an anthill world."
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"Society therefore is an ancient as the world."
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"What lasting impact will I make on the world and those around me? What will I live my life for? How will I be remembered? I want to leave the world a better place than it was when I got here. I want to experience as much as I can in this very short life that we have."
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"The days of Britain and America intervening in sovereign countries in an attempt to remake the world in our own image are over."
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"The world owes nothing to any man, but every man owes something to the world."
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"I know this world is ruled by Infinite Intelligence. It required Infinite Intelligence to create it and it requires Infinite Intelligence to keep it on its course ... It is mathematical in its precision."
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"I think work is the world's greatest fun."
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"In our wide world there is but one altogether fatal personage, the dunce,--he that speaks irrationally, that sees not, and yet thinks he sees."
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"The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it."
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"Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope."
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"Great is journalism. Is not every able editor a ruler of the world, being the persuader of it?"
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"Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all."
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"The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect."
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"The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world."
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"You see I am an enthusiast on the subject of the arts. But it is an enthusiasm of which I am not ashamed, as its object is to improve the taste of my countrymen, to increase their reputation, to reconcile to them the respect of the world, and procure them its praise."
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