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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.
 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. 
Advice: the world is how you see it. Don’t let anyone else’s image of it determine yours.
Advice: the world is how you see it. Don’t let anyone else’s image of it determine yours.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man 
could number, of all nations, and kindreds, read more 
 After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man 
could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and 
tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed 
with white robes, and palms in their hands;
 And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which 
sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb. 
If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.
If the world is cold, make it your business to build fires.
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.
You do not reform a world by ignoring it.
You do not reform a world by ignoring it.