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  • Carrie Snow Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable?
    Carrie Snow
     
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  • Carmen Busquets Why give a million dollars to someone if they have not proved that they can make a million dollars?
    Carmen Busquets
    Venezuelan entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor (1965 - )
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  • Alexander Hamilton Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Alexander Pope Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Lord George Byron Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Mary Daly Why indeed must ''God'' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.
    Mary Daly
    American radical feminist philosopher, academic, and theologian (1928 - 2010)
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  • Asa Gray Why is it not just as likely that there were as many small general nearly at first as now, and as great a disproportion in the number of their species?
    Asa Gray
    American botanist (1810 - 1888)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Bhumibol Adulyadej Why is it that the king can do no wrong? This shows they do not regard the king as being a human. But the king can do wrong.
    Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Thai King (1927 - 2016)
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  • Mark Twain Why is it that we rejoice at birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Why is our memory good enough to recall to the last detail things that have happened to us, yet not good enough to recall how often we have told them to the same person.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Barbara Castle Why not pool your resources? And so we broke into the concept of the sacredness of private property.
    Barbara Castle
    British Labour Party politician (1910 - 2002)
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  • Jane Austen Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Diogenes of Sinope Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?
    Diogenes of Sinope
    Greek philosopher (412 - 323)
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  • Steven Spielberg Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? Why not use the dollar for a bookmark?
    Steven Spielberg
    American director, producer, and screenwriter (1946 - )
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  • Ovid Why should I go into details, we have nothing that is not perishable except what our hearts and our intellects endows us with.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • William James Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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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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  • Carl Safina Why would even I say we can't stop drilling in the Gulf? Because we have no alternatives. Whether or not we drill in the Gulf, or in Alaska, we will continue to wring the last out of anyplace else.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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  • Bill Parcells Why would you live your life worrying about something that's not going to happen?
    Bill Parcells
    American coach in the NFL (1941 - )
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