"Take a rest and the world catches up with you. Lesson in life--keep moving."
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"In another moment down went Alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again."
"For the slow labor of realizing a potential gift the artist must retreat to those Bohemias, halfway between the slums and the library, where life is not counted by the clock and where the talented may be sure they will be ignored until that time, if it ever comes, when their gifts are viable enough to be set free and survive in the world."
"All share in the government of the world was denied for centuries to perhaps the ablest, certainly the most tenacious race that had ever lived in it"
"The New World's sons from England's breast we drew Such milk as bids remember whence we came, Proud of her past wherefrom our future grew, This window we inscribe with Raleigh's fame."
"Maybe my biggest aim is to bring a sense of that old mystery of rock 'n' roll into the new age of today's instantaneous and fast world."
"I want to learn more about the world. It makes me want to get up and go."
"The world's a better place since I chose music."
"The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world's information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture."
"There is no place in the world like Australia. Not even its beautiful neighbor New Zealand."
"SM Seaside City Cebu: soon to be the Philippines' Largest Mall and the 4th Largest in the World"
"Into a world unknown,-the corner-stone of a nation!"
"I am called The richest monarch in the Christian world; The sun in my dominion never sets."
"Misery travels free through the whole world!"
"I cannot understand why the world is arranged as it is."
"I’m all you have in this world Mariam, and when I’m gone you’ll have nothing. You ARE nothing!"
"and yet she was leaving the world as a woman who had love and been loved back. she was leaving it as a friend, a companion, a guardian. a mother. a person of consequence at last."
"The highest virtue here may be least in another world."
"Two days overdue, THE WORLD'S WORK has not reached me. Pray make a note of this. I would rather not have to resort to violence."
"A banquet is probably the most fatiguing thing in the world except ditch digging."