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  • Amos Bronson Alcott Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.
    Amos Bronson Alcott
    American educator and social reformer (1799 - 1888)
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  • Abraham Cowley Who that has reason, and his smell, Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Billy Beane Who wants to get really granular with sabermetrics when you're going to see a two-and-a-half-hour Brad Pitt movie? You don't go to the cinema for a maths lesson.
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • Eliza Cook Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
    Eliza Cook
    English author and poet (1818 - 1889)
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  • Cate Blanchett Who would want a face that hasn't seen or lived properly, hasn't got any wrinkles that come with age, experience and laughter? Not me, anyway.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Benjamin Hoadly Whoever hath an absolute authority to interpret any written or spoken laws, it is He who is truly the Law Giver to all intents and purposes, and not the Person who first wrote or spoke them.
    Source: Sermon before the King of England, 31 March 1717
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  • Bodhidharma Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.
    Source: The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma
    semi-legendary Buddhist monk
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  • Albert Camus Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and ''historical tasks'' is an actual or potential assassin.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Harold Rosenberg Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself. Self-transformation and the transformation of others have constituted the radical interest of our century, whether in painting, psychiatry, or political action.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Albert Einstein Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Jacques Barzun Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game.
    Jacques Barzun
    French-American historian (1907 - 2012)
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  • Anne Wilson Schaef Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Salman Rushdie Whores and writers, Mahound. We are the people you can't forgive.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Robert Frost Why abandon a belief merely because it ceases to be true? Cling to it long enough and... it will turn true again, for so it goes. Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Coco Chanel Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women have very round shoulders that push forward slightly; this touches me and I say: ''One must not hide that!'' Then someone tells you: ''The shoulder is on the back.'' I've never seen women with shoulders on their backs.
    Coco Chanel
    French couturier (1883 - 1971)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have not the time nor means to get more.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Woody Allen Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Margaret Drabble Why can't people be both flexible and efficient?
    Source: The Middle Ground (2013) 65
    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Why can't somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Robert Browning Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?
    Robert Browning
    English poet (1812 - 1889)
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