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There's this kind of almost - kind of a weird kind of elitism that says well maybe - maybe certain people in certain parts of the world shouldn't be free; maybe it's best just to let them sit in these tyrannical societies. And our foreign policy rejects that concept. And we don't accept it. And so we're working.

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When one man of popularity can let the world know the problem, he might lose a few dollars himself. He might lose his life. But he's helping millions.

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All idealists imagine that the causes they serve are fundamentally better than any other causes in the world, and they refuse to believe that if their cause is to flourish at all it requires precisely the same foul-smelling manure that is necessary to all other human undertakings.

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Truth is a gem that is found at a great depth; whilst on the surface of the world all things are weighed by the false scale of custom.

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The point is not that this world is too sad to love or too glad not to love; the point is that when you do love a thing, its gladness is a reason for loving it, and its sadness a reason for loving it more.

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For nonconformity the world will whip you with its displeasure.

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Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hitherto unconscious and uncontrollable processes.

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Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them. There is no third.

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If we make consistent effort, based on proper education, we can change the world.

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[Marriage is] a world-without-end bargain.

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Opinion is called the queen of the world; it is so, for when reason opposes it, it is condemned to death. It must rise twenty times from its ashes to gradually drive away the usurper.

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DELUGE, n. A notable first experiment in baptism which washed away the sins (and sinners) of the world.

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Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that there is more to the world than was generally believed by our ancestors.

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In short, the world abounds with simple delusions which we may call "happiness", if we be but able to entertain them.

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And as we are - the world is. That is, if we are greedy, envious, competitive, our society will be competitive, envious, greedy, which brings misery and war. The State is what we are.

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For where thou art, there is the world itself, With every several pleasure in the world, And where thou art not, desolation.

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Everyone leaves the world a little better some by leaving.

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Saddam Hussein was a unique threat. And the world is better off without him in power.

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When you get free from certain fixed concepts of the way the world is, you find it is far more subtle, and far more miraculous, than you thought it was.

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.

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