"What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes."
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"The world has seen thousands of prophets, and the world has yet to see millions"
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"This world is not for cowards."
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"Love is the only unifier in the world. We've all felt exactly the same way. It'll make you crazy and it'll make you ecstatic and that's true for everyone."
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"Walk patiently through this troubled world, and you will find great treasure. Even though your house may be small, look within it!"
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"For the most part Hollywood is a world of imagination."
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"Even though in the world you are the most learned scholar of the time, Behold the vanishing of this world and this time!"
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"Each and every part of the world is a snare for the fool and a means of deliverance for the wise."
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"Your body Hurts me as the world hurts God"
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"Certain people just go home and veg out, certain people go travel the world and certain people are like, "Screw this, I'm going to work the entire time.""
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"Somewhere in the world, someone is doing something that you decided couldn't be done."
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"Nobody knows the world of emotion I'm inhabiting right now."
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"It takes truth to live with a swiftly changing world. Nothing less than truth can survive. You cannot survive with anything less than truth."
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"Like, I want the world to be better! All I want is positive! All I want is dopeness! Why would you want to control that?"
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"You go to any town, any city, any state in America and there's always a McDonald's. In a lot of places around the world, it's almost the same thing. And Nikki Giovanni was like, "Damn, where are we keeping all these cows?" And it made me think to myself, like, "Damn, where are we keeping all these cows?!" It makes me think that the beef we're eating isn't even close to being real. There can't even be enough cows in the whole world just to sustain the appetites of just Americans! I'll always remember that."
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"A time will come when men will sit with history before them or with some old newspaper before them and ask incredulously,"Was there ever such a world?""
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"Life in the world... was nothing more than a system of atavistic contracts, banal ceremonies, preordained words, with which people entertained each other in society in order not to commit murder. The dominant sign in that paradise of provincial frivolity was fear of the unknown."
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"I feel very accomplished. It makes me feel great to know that I am impacting lives and of service to the world."
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"A writer's duty is to register what it is like for him or her to be in the world."
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"I go to the real world, not the Internet."
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