"You try getting through the Hollows traffic with a stoned redhead hanging out the window shouting, 'I'm king of the world!' ~Lee"
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"One person can't hold anything, but two can have the world."
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"Looking at everything, I started to feel nauseous, as if the seventies had taken refuge here against extinction and were preparing to take over the world."
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"You can't carry the world on yer shoulders, broad as they are."
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"Find Dad Bust Holy Water Scam Save the World Buy Groceries Do Laundry"
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"The world may know my words, but it has no such privileges with my heart"
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"I am happier than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world, that he can spare from me."
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"A very short trial convinced her that a curricle was the prettiest equipage in the world."
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"Personal size and mental sorrow have certainly no necessary proportions. A large bulky figure has a good a right to be in deep affliction, as the most graceful set of limbs in the world. But, fair or not fair, there are unbecoming conjunctions, which reason will pa tronize in vain,--which taste cannot tolerate,--which ridicule will seize."
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"Men were put into the world to teach women the law of compromise."
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"All the world is good and agreeable in your eyes."
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"What are you thinking of so earnestly?" said he, as they walked back to the ballroom; "not of your partner, I hope, for, by that shake of the head, your meditations are not satisfactory." Catherine coloured, and said, "I was not thinking of anything." That is artful and deep, to be sure; but I had rather be told at once that you will not tell me." Well then, I will not." Thank you; for now we shall soon be acquainted, as I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet, and nothing in the world advances intimacy so much."
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"I am sure of this, that if everybody was to drink their bottle a day, there would be not half the disorders in the world there are now. It would be a famous good thing for us all."
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"I do regard her as one who is too modest for the world in general to be aware of half her accomplishments, and too highly accomplished for modesty to be natural of any other woman."
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"When I go back to Gombe it's to be in that timeless world where it's soft and where life is entwined and you actually see the pattern of nature. I always feel this great spiritual power which I believe is around."
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"The longer one lives in this hard world motherless, the more a mother's loss makes itself felt."
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"It ain't the end of the world, you know. Just the end of what you knew."
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"Limited by the world, which I oppose, jagged by it, I shall be all the more handsome and sparkling as the angles which wound me and give me shape are more acute and the jagging more cruel."
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"Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her family."
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"The world is woman's book. [Fr., Le monde est le livre des femmes.]"
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