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  • War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.

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  • Joseph Addison If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Ben Jonson Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • John Milton Heaven is as the book of God before us set, wherein to read his wondrous works.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Anne Hutchinson I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it.
    Anne Hutchinson
    American religious reformer and activist
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  • Burning Spear I feel that no one should be ashamed or have fear or doubt within themselves when they speak about the roots or Africa wherein I and I originate from. It's like an individual who tries to disown himself, and to me, it is a form of defeat by disowning yourself.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Burning Spear Music is supposed to create an associate level, wherein I and you and you and I can associate without any misunderstanding.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed.... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that impossible precept, Know thyself; till it be translated into this partially possible one, know what thou canst work at.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Jonathan Swift Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind of reception it meets in the world, and that so very few are offended with it.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Napoleon Hill The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Mary Elizabeth Hewitt Then hail! thou noble conqueror! That, when tyranny oppressed, hewed for our fathers from the wild. A land wherein to rest.
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  • John Milton This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Thomas Traherne This moment exhibits infinite space, but there is a space also wherein all moments are infinitely exhibited, and the everlasting duration of infinite space is another region and room of joys.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • William Wycherley Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.
    William Wycherley
    British drama writer (1640 - 1715)
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  • William Shakespeare Time hath a wallet at his back, wherein he puts. Alms for oblivion, a great-sized monster of ingratitudes.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Hobbes War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Alfred de Vigny What is the use of theorizing as to wherein lies the charm that moves us?
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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