To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world

The world has been made by fools that men should live in it

This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it

The world is a playground, and life is pushing my swing

he world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

The world still consists of two clearly divided groups: the English and the foreigners. One group consists of less than 50 million people the other of 3,950 million. The latter group does not really count.

In this world it rains on the Just and the Unjust alike, but the Unjust have the Just's umbrellas

To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am told so

It is our illusions that create the world