"I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world."

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"I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world."

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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

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"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."

Lewis Carroll, English Author

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"Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."

Graham Greene, British Playwright

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"Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down?"

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American Novelist

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"The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust."

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"When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man."

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"The mob is the mother of tyrants."

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"The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted."

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"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."

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"He has the most who is most content with the least."

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"It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend."

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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."

"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."

"Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world."

"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."

"The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down."

"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."

"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."

"The world is not black and white. More like black and grey."

"Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down?"

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"I know nothing, except the fact of my ignorance."

"The sun too penetrates into privies, but is not polluted by them."

"I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough."

"The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust."

"When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man."

"The mob is the mother of tyrants."

"The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted."

"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."

"He has the most who is most content with the least."

"It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend."