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  • Christina Rossetti Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by.
    Christina Rossetti
    British poet (1830 - 1894)
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  • Babe Ruth Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?
    Babe Ruth
    American professional baseball player (1895 - 1948)
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  • John Milton Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason itself.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Alan Paton Who knows what we live, and struggle, and die?... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.
    Alan Paton
    South African author and anti-apartheid activist (1903 - 1988)
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  • Arthur Hoppe Who knows? Maybe my life belongs to God. Maybe it belongs to me. But I do know one thing: I'm damned if it belongs to the government.
    Arthur Hoppe
     
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  • Billie Holiday Who love my man, I'm a liar if I say I don't
    But I'll quit my man, I'm a liar if I say I wont.
    Source: Billies Blues
    Billie Holiday
    American jazz musician and singer-songwriter (1915 - 1959)
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  • Charles Churchill Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.
    Charles Churchill
    British poet (1731 - 1764)
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  • John Milton Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.
    Source: Paradise lost (1667)
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Matthew Prior Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.
    Matthew Prior
    British diplomat, poet (1664 - 1721)
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  • Luigi Pirandello Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!
    Luigi Pirandello
    Italian poet, playwright and Nobel laureate in literature (1934) (1867 - 1936)
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  • Adolf Hitler Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing but chaos.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Stephen Hawking Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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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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  • Barbra Streisand Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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  • Bell Hooks Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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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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  • Lily Tomlin Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying, but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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  • Lily Tomlin Why is it when we talk to God, we're praying, but when God talks to us, we're schizophrenic?
    Lily Tomlin
    American Comedienne (1939 - )
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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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  • Herman Melville Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be content to have out paper allegories but ill comprehended.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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