"To have peace in the world, men & nations must embrace the nonviolent assertion that ends and means must cohere."
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"Brutality was imprisoned in a lumious glare revealing the naked truth to the whole world"
"Israel... is one of the great outpost of democracy in the world"
"If I knew that the world ends tomorrow, I, even today, plant a tree"
"There is something wrong with our world, something fundamentally and basically wrong."
"The world in which we live is geographically one. The challenge that we face today is to make it one in terms of brotherhood."
"But I say to you, my friends, there are certain things in our nation and in the world which I am proud to be maladjusted and which I hope all men of good-will will be maladjusted until the good societies realize."
"And though this world with devils filled, Should threaten to undo us, We will not fear, for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us."
"Once sure that the doctrine we teach is God's Word, once certain of this, we may build thereupon, and know that this cause shall and must remain; the devil shall not be able to overthrow it, much less the world be able to uproot it, how fiercely soever it rage."
"The true despisers of the world are the people who accept what God sends them, gratefully use all things when they have them, and gladly do without them if God takes them away"
"He who wholly renounces himself, and relies not on mere human reason, will make good progress in the Scriptures; but the world comprehends them not, from ignorance of that mortification which is the gift of God's word."
"If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have intrusted it to fishermen. To defend the gospel appertains not to the princes and pontiffs of this world."
"The experimenter dealing with nature faces an outside and often hard world. Natures' curriculum cannot be changed."
"Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful?"
"The world was to me a secret which I desired to devine."
"Poetry, and the principle of Self, of which money is the visible incarnation, are the God and the Mammon of the world."
"I leave a sad and bitter world; and if you remember me, and think of me as of one unjustly condemned, I am resigned to the fate awaiting me."
"Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old - / These fields and mountains!"
"I would never want the show to be a Democrat show or Republican show, because for us the show's more important than that. It isn't for everybody else in the world, but it is for us."
"I practised as an architect for 10 years. I qualified in 1973 with a fellowship diploma of architecture. World Series Cricket gave me the freedom to go out and pursue architecture."