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What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

Henry David Thoreau

Now, in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.

Henry Fielding (1707-1754)

Henry Fielding

The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usu

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Henry Louis Mencken

After all, the world is not our handiwork, and we are not responsible for what goes on in it, save within very narrow limits

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Henry Louis Mencken

In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas; At noon, we stoop and bend beneath it; And at night, it crushes us flat to the ground

Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)

Henry Ward Beecher

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.

Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)

Henry Ward Beecher

God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.

Isak Dinesen (1885-1962)

Isak Dinesen

The wide world is all about you; you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.

J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973)

J.R.R. Tolkien

Finally, a safer world presupposes the revival of the virtuous circle of non-proliferation of weapons and disarmament.

Jacques Chirac (1932-)

There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make

James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937)

James Matthew Barrie

The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose, heart or mind or will.

James Thomson (1700-1748)

James Thomson

The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Still this planet's soil for noble deeds grants scope abounding.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963)

The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those most distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete skeptics in religion

John Stuart Mill (1806-1873)

John Stuart Mill

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