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  • Walter Savage Landor The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.
    ― Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Walter Lippmann There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto subject.
    ― Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Walter Savage Landor There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
    ― Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Walter Lippmann There is nothing so bad but it can masquerade as moral.
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Sir Walter Scott There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Walter Benjamin These are days when no one should rely unduly on his ''competence.'' Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed.
    ― Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Walter Lippmann This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Walter Benjamin To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
    ― Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Sir Walter Scott To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Walter Bagehot Under a Presidential government, a nation has, except at the electing moment, no influence; it has not the ballot-box before it; its virtue is gone, and it must wait till its instant of despotism again returns.
    ― Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Walter Lippmann Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those who come to it saying: ''I demand from you in the name of your principles the rights which I shall deny to you later in the name of my principles.''
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Walter Lippmann Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Use your youth so that you may have comfort to remember it when it has forsaken you, and not sigh and grieve at the account thereof.
    ― Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune.
    ― Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Walter Lippmann We are all captives of the picture in our head - our belief that the world we have experienced is the world that really exists.
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Walter Savage Landor We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
    ― Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Sir Walter Scott We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Walter Savage Landor We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
    ― Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Walter Lippmann We forge gradually our greatest instrument for understanding the world - introspection. We discover that humanity may resemble us very considerably - that the best way of knowing the inwardness of our neighbors is to know ourselves.
    ― Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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