"Science can never grapple with the irrational. That is why it has no future before it, in this world."
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"The first thing that struck me on landing in America was that if the Americans are not the most well-dressed people in the world, they are the most comfortably dressed."
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"In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin."
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"The world surely has not another place like Oxford; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more than one to comprehend and enjoy it satisfactorily."
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"The world, that grey-bearded and wrinkled profligate, decrepit, without being venerable."
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"As far as world war goes, there are really only two possibilities: either war provokes revolution, or revolution averts war."
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"Change the world is maybe Obama's job."
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"I'm the last guy in the world to feel overlooked by the Academy."
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"Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind."
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"I've always said that next to Imperial China, the South is the best place in the world to be an old lady."
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"Without music the world will still turn, but it won't rock."
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"You are an analog girl, living in a digital world."
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"I think I’ll dismember the world and then I’ll dance in the wreckage."
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"People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer."
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"This old world keeps spinnin’ round; It’s a wonder tall trees ain’t layin’ down."
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"The world was not created once and for all time for each of us individually. There are added to it in the course of our life things of which we have never had any suspicion."
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"The World Cup gave me a lot of confidence - just to know that I can play at the highest level and not only complete but play well."
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"And how she looked at me like I could save her from everything bad in he world. This was my secret: she was the one who saved me"
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"Love is the only thing in the world worth having. You must never loose it or give it away. We must never let them take it from us."
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"This is the strange way of the world, that people who simply want to love are instead forced to become warriors."
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