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 'Tis a very good world we live in
 To spend, and to lend, and to give in;
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 'Tis a very good world we live in
 To spend, and to lend, and to give in;
  But to beg, or to borrow, or ask for our own;
   'Tis the very worst world that ever was known. 
The world gels better every day--then worse again in the evening.
The world gels better every day--then worse again in the evening.
 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as 
the small dust of the read more 
 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as 
the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as 
a little thing. 
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing; it was here first
Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third read more
Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is asleep at any given time and the other two-thirds is up to something.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom read more
The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love. I require so much!
In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting read more
In the world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.
All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.