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In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
H. L. Mencken

Thankful, Sorrow, Republican

There is not a truth existing which I fear... or would wish unknown to the whole world.
Thomas Jefferson

Truth, Fear, Wish

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Oscar Wilde

Others, Deceiving, Romance

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker.
Helen Keller

Honest, Along, Heroes

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Travel, Beautiful, Find

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
Thomas Jefferson

Act, Watching, Whenever

If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.
Audrey Hepburn

Home, Sadness, Father

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
Henry Ford

Money, Hope, Experience

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
Henry Ford

Life, Character, Help

God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
Mahatma Gandhi

God, Truth, Him

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.
Helen Keller

Someone, Person, Vision

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
Oscar Wilde

Good, Bad, Stupidity

The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
Thomas Jefferson

Humanity, Reason, Oppression

I find that he is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.
Thomas Jefferson

Good, Bad, Find

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
Pope John Paul II

Family, Live, Whole

The best smell in the world is that man that you love.
Jennifer Aniston

Love, Best, Smell

The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world.
Thomas Jefferson

Good, Opinion, Mankind

I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.
Oscar Wilde

Person, Thoroughly

In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it.
John F. Kennedy

History, Freedom, Long

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Character, Opinion, Realize

My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.
Muhammad Ali

Truth, Tell, Joke

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
Mahatma Gandhi

Truth, Nothing, Done

The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited by the obvious realities. We need men who can dream of things that never were.
John F. Kennedy

Men, Cannot, Problems

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.
William Shakespeare

Sad, Play, Hold

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The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Friendship, May, Round

The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
Thomas Paine

Religion, Good, Country

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
William Shakespeare

Nature, Whole, Makes

The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problem.
Mahatma Gandhi

Problem, Between, Difference

If you don't have integrity, you have nothing. You can't buy it. You can have all the money in the world, but if you are not a moral and ethical person, you really have nothing.
Henry Kravis

Money, Nothing, Integrity

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.
Helen Keller

May, Youth, While

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