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"There is nothing more tragic in all the world than to know right and not to do it."
"Before you finish eating breakfast in the morning, you've depended on more than half of the world."
"With words, I could build a world I could live in. I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood. So I made a world out of words. And it was my salvation."
"When loneliness comes stalking, go into the fields, consider the orderliness of the world."
"Supremely frightful would be the effect of any human endeavor to mock the stupendous mechanism of the Creator of the world."
"I did get knocked down flat in front of the whole world, and I rose. I didn't run away - I rose right where I'd been knocked down. And then that's how you get to know yourself. You say, hmm, I can get up!"
"The most difficult thing in the world, it seems to me, is to realize that I am a child of God; to keep that in my mind all the time."
"I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world's variety and uniqueness."
"One of the saddest things in the world is to see a cynical young person."
"Everyone in this world who has ever dreamed about better things has been laughed at."
"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."
"A man must live in the world and make the best of it, such as it is."
"Women are not altogether in the wrong when they refuse the rules of life prescribed to the World, for men only have established them and without their consent."
"Men of great talents, whether poets or historians, seldom escape the attacks of those who, without ever favoring the world with any production of their own, take delight in criticising the works of others."
"Joking is a barrier between man and the world. Joking is the enemy of love and poetry."
"The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become"
"When I beat Sonny Liston, I shocked the world. When I joined the Muslims, I shocked the world. When I beat George Forman, I shocked the world. I am from the House of Shock"
"It's possible for the heavyweight champion of the world to be with one woman."
"The gaiaphage. That's the other word they use. 'Gaia,' as in world. 'Phage,' as in a worm or something that eats something up. I'm going to go way out on a limb here and say I don't think something that calls itself a 'world eater' is a good thing."