"The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death."
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"By your stumbling, the world is perfected."
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"The world is as good as you are. You've got to learn to like yourself first."
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"I walk the world in wonder."
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"The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos."
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"I have tried drugs and a little of everything else, and there is nothing in the world more soul-satisfying than having the kingdom of God building inside you and growing."
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"The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village."
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"Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security."
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"The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?"
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"Paradise was unendurable, otherwise the first man would have adapted to it; this world is no less so, since here we regret paradise or anticipate another one. What to do? Where to go? Do nothing and go nowhere, easy enough."
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"If the world were clear, art would not exist."
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"The world is not a factory and animals are not products for our use"
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"If I live to be old enough, I may sit down under some bush, the last left in the utilitarian world, and feel thankful that intellect in its march has spared one vestige of the ancient forest for me to die by."
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"This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults."
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"We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can change it."
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"Marxism is not only the theory of socialism, it is an integral world outlook, a philosophical system, from which Marx’s proletarian socialism logically follows. This philosophical system is called dialectical materialism."
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"There are a hundred paths through the world that are easier than loving. But who wants easier?"
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"We have the know-how in the world to house everyone. We have the resources in the world to house everyone. All that's missing is the WILL to do it."
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"The first kiss plummeted him down a hole and popped him out into a world he thought he could get along in—as if he’d been pulling hard the wrong way and was now turned around headed downstream."
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"A world without leopards, well, who would want to live in it?"
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