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    'Tis a very good world we live in
    To spend, and to lend, and to give in;
    But to beg, or to borrow, or ask for our own;
    'Tis the very worst world that ever was known.

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Earth took her shining station as a star,
In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.

Earth took her shining station as a star,
In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: World Quotes,
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The world gels better every day--then worse again in the evening.

The world gels better every day--then worse again in the evening.

by Kin Hubbard Found in: World Quotes,
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The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty read more

The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.

by Ben Elton Found in: World Quotes,
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One real world is enough.

One real world is enough.

by George Santayana Found in: World Quotes,
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The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without read more

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those who look at it without doing anything

by Albert Einstein Found in: World Quotes,
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What's the use of a fine house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

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

by Henry David Thoreau Found in: World Quotes,
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He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburn by the glare of life.

He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburn by the glare of life.

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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!

by Immanuel Kant Found in: World Quotes,
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If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.

If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.

by Horace Traubel Found in: World Quotes,
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