Quotes with walter

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  • Bob Cousy We had a strong relationship with Walter Brown, and felt that he was the best owner in the league.
    Bob Cousy
    American basketball player (1928 - )
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  • Walter Benjamin We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Walter Bagehot We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Walter Savage Landor We talk on principal, but act on motivation.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Walter Savage Landor We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Walter Bagehot What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Camille Paglia What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. Walter Pater is to call her a 'vampire,' coasting through history on her secret tasks.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Walter Savage Landor What is reading, but silent conversation.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Walter Lippmann What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Walter Pater What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and courting new impressions.
    Walter Pater
     
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  • Walter Lippmann When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Walter Bagehot When great questions end, little parties begin.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Walter Lippmann When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Walter Russell When our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses.
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  • Walter Lippmann When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Sir Walter Scott When thinking about companions gone, we feel ourselves doubly alone.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Walter Lippmann Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Who so desireth to know what will be hereafter, let him think of what is past, for the world hath ever been in a circular revolution; whatsoever is now, was heretofore; and things past or present, are no other than such as shall be again: Redit orbis in orbem.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh Who so taketh in hand to frame any state or government ought to presuppose that all men are evil, and at occasions will show themselves so to be.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Walter Benjamin Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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