Quotes with william

Quotes 601 till 620 of 1730.

  • William Somerset Maugham If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • William E. Gladstone If Germany is to become a colonizing power, all I say is, ''God speed her!'' She becomes our ally and partner in the execution of the great purposes of Providence for the advantage of mankind.
    William E. Gladstone
    British Liberal Prime Minister, Statesman (1809 - 1888)
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  • William Shakespeare If I had a thousand sons, the first human principle I would teach them should be, to forswear thin potations.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Faulkner If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski, all of us.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • William Hazlitt If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • William T. Sherman If I was forced to choose between the penitentiary and White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
    William T. Sherman
    American businessman
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  • William Shakespeare If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly.
    Macbeth I, 7
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Hazlitt If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • William James If merely ''feeling good'' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • William Shakespeare If music be the food of love, play on.
    Twelfth Night I, 1
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Blake If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thru chinks of his cavern.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Blake If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William James If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • William Blake If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Hazlitt If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Karl William Kapp If there had been a computer in 1872 it would have predicted that by now there would be so many horse-drawn vehicles that the entire surface of the earth would be ten feet deep in horse manure.
    Karl William Kapp
    German-American economist (1910 - 1976)
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  • William James If this life be not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained... it is no better than a game of private theatricals from which one may withdraw at will.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • William Penn If thou wouldn't conquer thy weakness thou must not gratify it.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • William Shakespeare If to do were as easy as to know, what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes'palaces.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • William Shakespeare If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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