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  • Boris Kodjoe The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Charles Baudelaire The whole visible universe is but a storehouse of images and signs to which the imagination will give a relative place and value; it is a sort of pasture which the imagination must digest and transform.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Billy Joel The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Bernard Bailyn The wielders of power did not speak for it, nor did they naturally serve it. Their interest was to use and develop power, no less natural and necessary than liberty but more dangerous.
    Source: The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. III, POWER AND LIBERTY A THEORY OF POLITICS, p
    Bernard Bailyn
    American historian, author, and academic (1922 - 2020)
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  • William Shakespeare The will is deaf and hears no heedful friends.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Jefferson The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Sir Walter Scott The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Edward Gibbon The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
    Edward Gibbon
    British historian (1737 - 1794)
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  • Ali Hosseini-Khamenei The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.
    Ali Hosseini-Khamenei
    Iranian ayatollah
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  • Baltasar Kormakur The winters are too long, and there's only one airline, so it's difficult to escape when you feel frustrated or claustrophobic. The audience for our films isn't very large, so it's difficult to support an industry. But, Iceland is beautiful. Sometimes it's hard to imagine living anywhere else.
    Baltasar Kormakur
    Icelandic actor, theater and film director (1966 - )
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  • Antonio Perez The wireless segment is approximately 50 percent of our business... we believe this is an industry-wide phenomenon and that we are, in fact, maintaining if not gaining market share.
    Antonio Perez
    Spanish statesman, secretary King Phillip II (1540 - 1611)
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  • Eric Hoffer The wisdom of others remains dull till it is writ over with our own blood. We are essentially apart from the world; it bursts into our consciousness only when it sinks its teeth and nails into us.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Isaac D'Israeli The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
    Isaac D'Israeli
    British scholar and writer (1766 - 1848)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Edmund Burke The wise determine from the gravity of the case; the irritable, from sensibility to oppression; the high minded, from disdain and indignation at abusive power in unworthy hands.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Baltasar Gracián The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The wise have always said the same things, and fools, who are the majority have always done just the opposite.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Isaac D'Israeli The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
    Isaac D'Israeli
    British scholar and writer (1766 - 1848)
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  • Jack Handey The wise man can pick up a grain of sand and envision a whole universe. But the stupid man will just lay down on some seaweed and roll around in it until he's completely draped in it. Then he'll stand up and go hey, I'm Vine Man.
    Jack Handey
     
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