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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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