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Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another. - Plato.


How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. – Anne Frank.


I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty of the war. Oh, no, the little man is just as keen, otherwise the people of the world would have risen in revolt long ago! – Anne Frank.


In the affairs of this world men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. - Benjamin Franklin.


It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. – Aristotle.


Let him that would move the world first move himself. – Socrates.


Look around the habitable world, how few know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue! - Benjamin Franklin.


No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education. - Plato.


Of all the dear things in this world, idleness is the dearest, except mischief. - Benjamin Franklin.


The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be. – Socrates.


True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us. – Socrates.


Why do some people have to starve, while there are surpluses rotting in other parts of the world? Oh, why are people so crazy? – Anne Frank.


Without virtue man can have no happiness in this world. - Benjamin Franklin.


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