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    The severe schools shall never laugh me out of the philosophy of
    Hermes, that this visible world is but a picture of the
    invisible, wherein as in a portrait, things are not truly, but in
    equivocal shapes, and as they counterfeit some real substance in
    that invisible fabric.

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You do not reform a world by ignoring it.

You do not reform a world by ignoring it.

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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

by Alexander, The Great 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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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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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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Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as
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Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as
the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as
a little thing.

by Bible Found in: World Quotes,
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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by read more

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.

by Anais Nin Found in: World Quotes,
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In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.

In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: World Quotes,
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What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world.

What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world.

by Albert Einstein Found in: World Quotes,
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