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Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
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.
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?
The world is a playground, and life is pushing my swing.
The world is a playground, and life is pushing my swing.
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better--it is just turning around as usual.
The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better--it is just turning around as usual.
The world is a living image of God.
The world is a living image of God.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
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.
