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  • Philip Larkin Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off?
    Philip Larkin
    English poet, novelist and librarian (1922 - 1985)
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  • Bill Simmons Why should it matter to us when wrestlers are found dead in their beds or seen limping around on two fake hips? Why should it matter to us that there's a list of modern wrestlers who died before the age of 50 - many of them famous - and that the list is more than 70 names long? Hey, there's always another wave of guys on the way. Always.
    Bill Simmons
    American sports analyst and author (1969 - )
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  • Samuel Goldwyn Why should people pay good money to go out and see bad films when they can stay home and see bad television for nothing?
    Samuel Goldwyn
    American producer (1882 - 1974)
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  • Abraham Cowley Why to mute fish should'st thou thyself discover
    And not to me, thy no less silent lover?
    Source: Bathing in the River.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Ben Folds Why would I want to sound like Joni Mitchell? I've got Joni Mitchell records, and they're great, and I couldn't possibly be that good.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Bart Stupak Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
    Bart Stupak
    American politician (1952 - )
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  • Boo Weekley Why would you want to go all the way to Africa and shoot a giraffe? I don't think you can eat him. I only shoot stuff I can eat.
    Boo Weekley
    American professional golfer (1973 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Carl Sagan Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One of the criteria for national leadership should therefore be a talent for understanding, encouraging, and making constructive use of vigorous criticism.
    Source: Billions and Billions: Thoughts of Life and Death at the Brink of the Millenium (1997) Ch. 14, The Common Enemy
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • James A. Froude Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
    James A. Froude
    British Historian (1818 - 1894)
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  • Buffalo Bill Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Wild intelligence abhors any narrow world; and the world of women must stay narrow, or the woman is an outlaw. No woman could be Nietzsche or Rimbaud without ending up in a whorehouse or lobotomized.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Will and intellect are one and the same.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Benjamin Harrison Will it not be wise to allow the friendship between nations to rest upon deep and permanent things?... Irritations of the cuticle must not be confounded with heart failure.
    Benjamin Harrison
    American politician and lawyer (1833 - 1901)
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  • Anne Hutchinson Will it please you to answer me this and to give me a rule for then I will willingly submit to any truth.
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • Friedrich von Schiller Will it, and set to work briskly.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Booth Tarkington William Sylvanus Baxter paused for a moment of though in front of the drug-store at the corner of Washington Street and Central Avenue.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • Anthony Collins Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.
    Anthony Collins
    English philosopher (1676 - 1729)
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  • Lord Burleigh Win hearts, and you have hands and purses.
    Lord Burleigh
    English statesman
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