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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
    Source: Sherlock Holmes in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Anna Lindh The world is richer than ever, and the gaps between rich and poor are wider.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • Gordon Sumner The world is ruled by butterflies adding to their weapon piles. Imagine what your taxes buy. We hardly ever try.
    Gordon Sumner
     
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The world remains ever the same.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Camilla Belle The world that she lives in is just magical, one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen.
    Camilla Belle
    Brazilian-American actress, director and producer (1986 - )
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  • Bryant H. McGill The worst bullies you will ever encounter in your life are your own thoughts.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oliver Stone The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in total terror.
    Oliver Stone
    American writer and filmmaker (1946 - )
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  • Martin Luther King The worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy-five and yet not ever truly to have lived.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Bethany McLean The worst story I ever wrote was after the conviction of Jeff Skilling and Ken Lay. My co-author and I wrote a piece for 'Fortune' saying everything's going to be different now.
    Bethany McLean
    American journalist (1970 - )
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  • Wilson Mizner The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.
    Wilson Mizner
    American Author (1876 - 1933)
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  • Addison Mizner The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.
    Addison Mizner
    American architect (1872 - 1933)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Bar Refaeli The year hasn't started yet and it's already been the best I've ever had.
    Bar Refaeli
    Israeli model, actress, and entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Barbara Castle Then, with lots of people doing that without ever looking over their shoulders to see how they were affecting anybody else, it couldn't work, and it didn't work, and it just came to a standstill.
    Barbara Castle
    British Labour Party politician (1910 - 2002)
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  • Barney Frank There are a lot of ways to mispronounce my name. That is the least common I checked with my mother. In 50 years no one's ever called her Elsie Fag.
    Source: Responding to Dick Armeys referring to him as Barney Fag, unidentified publication/date
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Saul Bellow There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.
    Saul Bellow
    American writer (1915 - 2005)
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  • Winston Churchill There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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