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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburn by the glare of life.
He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburn by the glare of life.
In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.
In this world nothing is sure but death and taxes.
The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend.
The wide world is all before us--
But a world without a friend.
The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
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.
This is the way the world ends ... Not with a bang but with a whimper.
This is the way the world ends ... Not with a bang but with a whimper.
The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us.
The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us.
