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A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

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You are very harsh.' 'I have seen the world.

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Too much wit makes the world rotten.

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The world is less violent than it has ever been.

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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance, to sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.

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Now he found out a new thing--namely, that to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.

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This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.

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I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.

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The Attainment of freedom, whether for a person, a nation or a world, must be in exact proportion to the attainment of nonviolence for each

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If we are willing to act violently in pursuit of a peripheral interest, everyone can be certain that, when a vital interest is at stake, we will be still more violent. 'Credibility' is defined as the willingness to kill a lot of people now for a not very good cause to assure the world that we'll kill a lot more people if we can find a better one.

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I think L.A. is L.A. I can go anywhere in the world and I'll just say I'm from L.A. But when I'm there I gotta say I'm from Carson.

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There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world.

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Democracy, disciplined and enlightened, is the finest thing in the world.

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At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is.

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I think there is no place in the world where I feel closer to the Lord than in one of His holy temples.

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If we looked down at the world from space, we would not see any demarcations of national boundaries. We would simply see one small planet, just one.

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If I had only one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem, and only five minutes finding the solution.

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The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.

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Assuredly we bring not innocence not the world, we bring impurity much rather: that which purifies us is trial, and trial is by what is contrary.

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The world has not yet learned the riches of frugality.

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