"Everybody all over the world takes a wife's estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man."
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"The World is not ours to keep. We hold it in trust for future generations."
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"If the United Nations is not as united as it should be, that is because it is a reflection of the world we live in."
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"I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that you receive and those that you did not."
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"Which cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires The young, makes Weariness forget his toil, And Fear her danger; opens a new world When this, the present, palls."
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"What do my science fiction stories have in common with pornography? Fantasies of an impossibly hospitable world, I'm told."
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"She broke my heart. I didn't like that much. But that was the price. In this world, you get what you pay for."
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"Most things in this world don´t work, aspirin do."
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"It's a lie! I am not an anti-Semite. The World Jewish Congress supported me and said that I am not anti-Semitic."
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"That's where Time magazine lives ... way out there on the puzzled, masturbating edge, peering through the keyhole and selling what they see to the big wide world of chamber of commerce voyeurs who support the public prints."
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"Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort that is."
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"I am my world."
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"The world is everything that is the case."
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"The world divides into facts."
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"It's really about living in your head... just looking out at the world, then going back into your head and tossing around a lot of ideas and coming out with something interesting to say."
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"While working among the little plants of the far places of the world we forget the narrowness of our own orbit."
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"Truly, nothing in the world has so occupied my thoughts as this I, this riddle, the fact I am alive, that I am separated and isolated from all others, that I am Siddhartha! And about nothing in the world do I know less about than me, about Siddhartha!"
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"I called the world of phenomena an illusion, I called my eyes and my tongue an accident, valueless phenomena. No, that is all over; I have awakened, I have really awakened and I have just been born today."
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"In a world gone bad, a bear - even a bear standing on its head - is a comforting, uncomplicated, dependable hunk of sanity."
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"Love is a place & through this place of love move (with brightness of peace) all places yes is a world & in this world of yes live (skillfully curled) all worlds"
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