Quotes 1021 till 1040 of 2906.
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In the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for them much in the same way as the tie of their cravats, there is always a good number who once meant to shape their own deeds and alter the world a little.
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In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.
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In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing.
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In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.
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In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.
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In the world according to Garp, we are all terminal cases.
Source: The World According To Garp (2012) 19 -
In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well-defined meaning.
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In the world of the celebrity, the hierarchy of publicity has replaced the hierarchy of descent and even of great wealth.
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In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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In this wild world the fondest and the best
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In this world a great deal of the bitterness amongst us arises from an imperfect understanding of one another.
Source: Speech Birmingham’s Town Hall 30 december 1853 -
In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
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In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
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In this world there are two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. The last is much the worst.
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In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
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In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.
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In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
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In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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