"A lie is profanity. A lie is the worst thing in the world. Art is the ability to tell the truth."
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"Everything depends on inner change; when this has taken place, then, and only then does the world change."
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"Rise above oneself and grasp the world."
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"I probably still haven’t completely adapted to the world. I don’t know, I feel like this isn’t the real world. The people, the scene: they just don’t seem real to me."
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"The most revolutionary act is a clear view of the world as it really is."
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"If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world."
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"I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery."
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"The task is not just to understand the world but to change it."
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"The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics."
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"It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising."
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"Be kinder to yourself. And then let your kindness flood the world."
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"Whatever you like to do, make it a hobby and whatever the world likes to do, make it a business."
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"The world needs fantasy, not reality. We have enough reality today"
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"The creation of the world did not take place once and for all time, but takes place every day."
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"If your world isn't right, the cause is in you."
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"And these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through."
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"If we are going to see real development in the world then our best investment is WOMEN!"
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"Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces."
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"None of us alone can save the nation or the world. But each of us can make a positive difference if we commit ourselves to do so. (p. 109)"
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"There is another world, but it is in this one."
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