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«There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.»
«There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed»
Author: Frank Buchman | About: World | Keywords: greed
«The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act.»
«The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale»
«There are three things which if one does not know, one cannot live long in the world: what is too much for one, what is too little for one, and what is just right for one.»
Author: Swahili Proverb | About: Living, World | Keywords: just right, too little
«The Earth is the most powerful and energetic planet.»
Author: Abdul Kalam | About: World | Keywords: energetic, planet Earth
«There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire.»
Author: Jules Renard (Writer) | About: World | Keywords: entire, places
«The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.»
«The earth is the Lord's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it»
Author: Bible | About: World
«There is a moral law in this world which has its application both to individuals and organized bodies of men. You cannot go on violating these laws in the name of your nation, yet enjoy their advantage as individuals. We may forget truth for our conv»