Quotes with whither

  • The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.
  • My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy.

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  • David Herbert Lawrence Comes over one an absolute necessity to move. And what is more, to move in some particular direction. A double necessity then: to get on the move, and to know whither.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Bill Kristol If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse - and why his own alternative path forward is superior - then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November.
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Jan Van Ruysbroeck Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where we are and whither we are going. We come from God and we are in exile; and it is because our potency of affection lends towards God that we are aware of this state of exile.
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  • Adam Ferguson Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.
    Adam Ferguson
    Scottish philosopher and historian (1723 - 1816)
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  • Thornton Wilder My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Oliver Cromwell No man rises so high as he knows not whither he goes.
    Oliver Cromwell
    Parliamentarian General, Lord Protector of England (1599 - 1658)
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  • David Starr Jordan The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.
    David Starr Jordan
    American educator, eugenicist, and peace activist (1851 - 1931)
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  • Abraham Lincoln We must ask where we are and whither we are tending.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Arthur Hugh Clough Whither depart the souls of the brave that die in the battle, Die in the lost, lost fight, for the cause that perishes with them?
    Arthur Hugh Clough
    English poet (1819 - 1861)
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