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David Hume

"No advantages in this world are pure and unmixed."

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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."

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

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"I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself."

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"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone."

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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."

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"The world remains ever the same."

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

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"The world is the puzzle, itself; but it is always in principle."

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

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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

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