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World Quotes - Page 499

Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.

Conquer the world by intelligence, and not merely by being slavishly subdued by the terror that comes from it.

Bertrand Russell (1957). “Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects”, p.23, Simon and Schuster

The morality of work is the morality of slaves, and the modern world has no need of slavery.

Bertrand Russell (2015). “In Praise of Idleness”, p.7, Lulu Press, Inc

Fanaticism is the danger of the world, and always has been, and has done untold harm. I might almost say that I was fanatical against fanaticism.

"The Future of Science". Book by Bertrand Russell, p. 79; also in BBC The Listener, Vol. 61 (1959), p. 505, 1959.

Right now I'm the most famous silent movie actress in the world and I want to keep that for me. So I hope there's not going to be any other silent movies.

"Jean Dujardin and Berenice Bejo THE ARTIST Interview". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. November 23, 2011.

I want to build as many worlds as possible - each a version of ours with a crack running through it - and not be anchored to any of them.

"The Infectious Benjamin Percy". Interview with Jennifer Sky, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 6, 2013.

The modern world is not geared properly to the storage of goods.

"World Commodities and World Currencies". Book by Benjamin Graham. Chapter III, The Paradox of the Stockpile, p. 23, 1944.

The things of this world take up too much of my time, of which indeed I have too little left, to undertake anything like a reformation in religion.

Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow (2011). “The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself”, p.398, Cambridge University Press

The world is a wheel, and it will all come round right.

Benjamin Disraeli (1881). “Collected Edition of the Novels and Tales by the Right Honorable B. Disraeli: Endymion”

In the perfect world every source could be identified, but like the man said, "It's not a perfect world."

"Watergate: 25 Years Later". Online discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. June 17, 1997.

There's not too many rich black people in this world.

"What Bonds told BALCO grand jury". Interview with Lance Williams, Mark Fainaru-Wada, www.sfgate.com. December 3, 2004.