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If everyone were allowed to take from the world all her heart desired, there would be nothing left for anyone else.

In the world of books, the mind-set of the reader is of great importance.

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.

For him who does not believe in signs, thre is no way to live in the world.

What is the biggest building in the world?

A library because it has the most stories.

What is the biggest pencil in the world?

Pennsylvania

What is the smallest bridge in the world?

The bridge of your nose.

When there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.

House protecting: God, bless the world and all that is therein

House protecting

God, bless the world and all that is therein.
God, bless my spouse and my children,
God, bless the eye that is in my head,
And bless, O God, the handling of my hand;
What time I rise in the morning early,
What time I...

From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell

From highest heaven I come to tell
The gladdest news that e'er befell;
These tidings true to you I bring,
And gladly of them say and sing.

'To you today is given a Child,
Born of a chosen virgin...

Glory be to God on High

Glory be to God on high,
God Whose glory fills the skies;
Peace on earth to man forgiv n,
Man, the well beloved of Heav n.

Sovereign Father, heavenly King,
Thee we now presume to sing;
Glad, Thine attributes...

Maker Of The Sun And Moon

The Maker of the sun and moon,
The Maker of our earth,
Lo! late in time, a fairer boon,
Himself is brought to birth!

How blest was all creation then,
When God so gave increase;
And Christ, to heal the...

All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds

To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world.

It is better to be kind to our neighbors than to cross the world to offer incense to our ancestors.

A feather is just a delicate thing when removed from a bird because it carries the bird everywhere in the world.

There are three things that a man must know to survive in this world: what is too much for him, what is too little, and what is just right.

Home is the father's kingdom, the children's paradise, the mother's world.

The cemeteries are filled with people who thought the world couldn't get along without them.

Look and keep silent, and if you are eating meat, tell the world it's fish.