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"There is a much more exact correspondence between the natural and moral world than we are apt to take notice of."
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"A room is like a stage. If you see it without lighting, it can be the coldest place in the world."
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"The world has gotten so interwoven."
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"If anyone comes along, I'm more than happy to welcome them, but I'm not interested in world domination."
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"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly."
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"The World is enough brutal don't make it mad and crazy more, so far I think that the adrenaline is on it's own full capacity."
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"A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
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"The world is the puzzle, itself; but it is always in principle."
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"Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the ship too."
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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."
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"Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree."
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"Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived?"
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"The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written."
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"There is a much more exact correspondence between the natural and moral world than we are apt to take notice of."
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"Happiness does not consist in self-love."
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"Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects."
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"The object of self-love is expressed in the term self; and every appetite of sense, and every particular affection of the heart, are equally interested or disinterested, because the objects of them all are equally self or somewhat else."
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"Self-love then does not constitute THIS or THAT to be our interest or good; but, our interest or good being constituted by nature and supposed, self-love only puts us upon obtaining and securing it."
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"However, without considering this connection, there is no doubt but that more good than evil, more delight than sorrow, arises from compassion itself; there being so many things which balance the sorrow of it."
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"God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect."
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