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«In this world of change, nothing which comes stays, and nothing which goes is lost.»
«If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«Don't look now, but there's one too many in this room and I think it's you»
«In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
certain, in this, In this World, taxes
«If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
another, Another World, an explanation, desire, discover, experience, explanation, in this, In this World, made, myself, probable, satisfy, within
«Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
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Age to Age, come of age, in this, materialistic, outlived, outlives, outliving, possessed, possesses, possessions, relinquish, relinquished, relinquishing, usefulness
«In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Age,
Learning
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age, believes, cut, cutting out, cut into, cut short, cut through, cut to, cut up, difficult, easiest, in the long run, in this, learned, lesson, long run, run, short, Short Cuts, short run, The Greatest, The Long, The Long Run
«He alone is great and happy who requires neither to command nor to obey in order to secure his being of some importance in this world»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
alone, as required, command, happy, importance, in order, in this, In this World, neither, Nor, obey, order, requires, secure, securing
«All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Confidence,
Ignorance,
Needs,
Success
| Keywords:
and then, confidence, ignorance, in this, sure, This Life
«Everything persecutes me in this world, even things that do not exist»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
exist, in this, In this World, persecutes, persecuting
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