The world is'nt such a bad place at all - as long as one did'nt read the daily newspaper

Bill Aitken

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We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.

Oscar Wilde

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Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it toward others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will also be in our troubled world.

Etty Hillesum

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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better -- it is just turning around as usual.

Finley Peter Dunne

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Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.

Walt Whitman

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We had a kettle; we let it leak:
Our not repairing made it worse.
We haven't had any tea for a week...
The bottom is out of the Universe.

Rudyard Kipling

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It's a small world, but I wouldn't want to paint it.

Steven Wright

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There are two infinities that confuse me: the one in my soul devours me; the one around me will crush me

Gustave Flaubert

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God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world

Gustave Flaubert

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God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world

Alphonse de Lamartine

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