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The world will change for the better when people decide they are sick and tired of being sick and tired of the way the world is, and decide to change themselves.
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The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected, and if those are not sufficient to sink them into infamy, an additional weight of calumny will be super added.
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The world's a scene of changes, and to be constant, in nature were inconstancy.
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The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly, and there the greatest heroism has been secretly exercised.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
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.
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The worlds a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.
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The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.
Source: Essays and Tales: Fragments from the travels of Theodore Elbert (1848) p.184 -
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
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The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. Yes, the damned, compact, liberal majority.
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels grateful and has no one to thank.
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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.
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The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.
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The worst part a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.
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The worst programs are the ones where the programmers doing the original work don't lay a solid foundation, and then they're not involved in the program in the future.
Source: Interview from Programmers at Work -
The worst readers are those who behave like plundering troops: they take away a few things they can use, dirty and confound the remainder, and revile the whole.
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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortune, but its fears.
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The worst story I ever wrote was after the conviction of Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay. My co-author and I wrote a piece for 'Fortune' saying everything's going to be different now.
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The worst thing any decorator can do is give a client the feeling that he's walking around somebody else's house; the rooms must belong to the owner, not to the decorator; and no rooms can have atmosphere unless they are used and lived in.
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The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.
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The worst thing that can happen in a democracy - as well as in an individual's life - is to become cynical about the future and lose hope.
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