"The world is full of religion, and full of misery and crime."
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"There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals."
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"The world's a bubble, and the life of man, Less than a span."
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"The more a man drinketh of the world, the more it intoxicateth."
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"Today we are a nation at peace with itself, united in our diversity, not only proclaiming but living out the contention that South Africa belongs to all who live in it. We take our place amongst the nations of the world, confident and proud in being an African country."
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"Sport has the power to change the world... Sport can awaken hope where there was previously only despair."
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"The United States of America is a threat to world peace."
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"There is no doubt that the United States now feels that they are the only superpower in the world and they can do what they like."
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"If we are to accomplish anything in this world, it will in equal measure be due to the work and achievements of others."
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"AIDS today in Africa is claiming more lives than the sum total of all wars, famines and floods and the ravages of such deadly diseases as malaria ... We must act now for the sake of the world."
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"I have the ugliest feet in the world. But even if I didn't dance, they would still be ugly. My toes are too big!"
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"Peace in ourselves, peace in the world."
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"To make peace, our hearts must be at peace with the world."
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"What happens in the present moment? In the present moment, you are producing thought, speech, and action. And they continue in the world."
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"A smile can change the situation of the world."
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"The world is more outlandish than some people’s imaginations."
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"We tell stories. We tell stories to pass the time, to leave the world for a while, or go more deeply into it. We tell stories to heal the pain of living."
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"I asked for help, which is the hardest thing in the world."
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"Short-lived are both the praiser and the praised, and rememberer and the remembered: and all this in a nook of this part of the world; and not even here do all agree, no, not any one with himself: and the whole earth too is a point."
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"The world is mere change, and this life, opinion."
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