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Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth.
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.
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Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business, manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.
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Where beauty is worshipped for beauty's sake as a goddess, independent of and superior to morality and philosophy, the most horrible putrefaction is apt to set in. The lives of the aesthetes are the far from edifying commentary on the religion of beauty.
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Where did God come from? If we decide this is an unanswerable question why not save a step and conclude that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question.
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Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by terrorists? How can their sales and their import be permitted?
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Where dost thou careless lie,
Buried in ease and sloth?
Knowledge that sleeps, doth die;
And this security,
It is the common moth,
That eats on wits and arts, and oft destroys them both.Source: The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio XXIII, An Ode, to Himself, lines 1-6. -
Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement.
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Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
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Where I think the most work needs to be done is behind the camera, not in front of it.
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Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.
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Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
― Frederick Douglass
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Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception.
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Where one man reads the Bible, a hundred read you and me.
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Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances.
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Where princes are concerned, a man who is able to do good is as dangerous and almost as criminal as a man who intends to do evil.
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Where slavery is, there liberty cannot be; and where liberty is, there slavery cannot be.
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Where the apple reddens never pry - lest we lose our Edens, Eve and I.
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Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings admiring, asking and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science
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