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  • Oscar Wilde The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Horace The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Aldous Huxley The world is an illusion, but an illusion which we must take seriously.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh The world is but a large prison, out of which some are daily selected for execution.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Ben Sweetland The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car… a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.
    Ben Sweetland
    American psychologist and author
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  • Martin Buber The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.
    Martin Buber
    Austrian-born Israeli Jewish philosopher (1878 - 1965)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Barbara Walters The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Billy Dee Williams The world moves fast, but change isn't always a good thing when you got it right the first time around.
    Billy Dee Williams
    American actor, voice actor, and artist (1937 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • John Blake The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
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  • Abraham Lincoln The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.
    Gettysburg Address, 19-11-1863
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Alan Cohen The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred visions.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Ben Parr The world's most successful entrepreneurs play hard, but they work even harder.
    Ben Parr
    American journalist, author, venture capitalist (1985 - )
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  • John Mortimer The worst fault of the working classes is telling their children they're not going to succeed, saying: ''There is life, but it's not for you.''
    John Mortimer
    English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author (1923 - 2009)
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  • Charles Dickens The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Martin Luther King The worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy-five and yet not ever truly to have lived.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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