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They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here.
Age and Aging
Henry Vaughan

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All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world.
Twentieth Century
Gore Vidal

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The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray.
World
George Villiers

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The Britons are quite separated from all the world.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Virgil

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All the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.
Books - Reading
Voltaire

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Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them.
Superstition
Voltaire

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The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.
Creation
Voltaire

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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
Courtesy
Voltaire

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Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.
Credit
Horace Walpole

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This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel.
Tragedies
Horace Walpole

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Don't play for safety -- it's the most dangerous thing in the world.
Danger
Sir Hugh Walpole

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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
Liberty
Earl Warren

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'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.
Alliances
George Washington

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I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.
Computers
Thomas J. Watson

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A lie can run around the world before the truth can get it's boots on.
Lies and Lying
James Watt

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My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.
Commitment
Faye Wattleton.

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The greatest right in the world is the right to be wrong.
Right and Rightness
Harry Weinberger

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A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye.
Cynics and Cynicism
Carolyn Wells

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We can only change the world by changing men.
World
Charles Wells

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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
Goodness
H.G. Wells

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Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.
Reason
John Wesley

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Nothing in the world is more haughty than a man of moderate capacity when once raised to power.
Arrogance
Baron Wessenberg

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Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.
Reason
William Allen White

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Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
Children
Elie Wiesel

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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
Platitudes
Oscar Wilde

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun