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  • "He's got the whole world at his feet and he can't find his shoes."
    By: John Williamson
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  • "It is almost as if you were frantically constructing another world while the world that you live in dissolves beneath your feet, and that your survival depends on completing this construction at least one second before the old habitation collapses."
    By: Tennessee Williams
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  • "Everyone says he's sincere, but everyone isn't sincere. If everyone was sincere who says he's sincere there wouldn't be half so many insincere ones in the world and there would be lots, lots, lots more really sincere ones!"
    By: Tennessee Williams
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  • "I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for - whether it's a field, or a home, or a country."
    By: Thornton Wilder
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  • "Whatever harsh criticisms may be passed on the construction of her sentences, she at least possesses that one touch of vulgarity that makes the whole world kin."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England at any rate, thought is not catching. Our splendid physique as a people is entirely due to our national stupidity."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world. They can sit at their ease and gape at the play. If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world it's own shame."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain."
    By: Oscar Wilde
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  • "When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes."
    By: Oprah Winfrey
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  • "For a person who lives 100 years in the future, the present comes as no surprise."
    By: Viktor Schauberger
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  • "There's no reason people who work have to be resigned to situations and endure circumstances when we all possess the power to create better futures."
    By: John Renesch
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  • "To make of human affairs a coherent, precise, predictable whole one must ignore or suppress man as he really is. It is by eliminating man from their equation that the makers of history can predict the future, and the writers of history can give a pattern to the past."
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  • "Our present addiction to pollsters and forecasters is a symptom of our chronic uncertainty about the future... We watch our experts read the entrails of statistical tables and graphs the way the ancients watched their soothsayers read the entrails of a chicken."
    By: Eric Hoffer
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  • "When I stop learning something new and start talking about the past versus the future, I will go."
    By: Jack Welch
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  • "The future is the past returning through another gate."
    By: Arnold Glasgow
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  • "I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life."
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