Whence Quotes
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Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution
Francis Bacon, Sr.
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If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
Boethius
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If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
Boethius
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Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.
Joseph Conrad
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Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end?
Ambrosia Prudhomme
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Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.
Alexis Truchan
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Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting aside the limits or bounds in things which are limited.
Alex Thiermann
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Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question, the same for every one of us. Science has no answer to it.
Amanda Ogden
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The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can possibly be derived; and I long daily to die more and more to it; even though I obtain not that comfort from spiritual things whi...
Alan Rodger
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So it`s clear from whence the history of philosophy is the inner movement of the course of spirit, that is, of absolute subjectivity, towards itself.
Martin Heidegger
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Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.
Arkadi Kuhlmann
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Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.
Arkadi Kuhlmann
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I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished.
Al Trout
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Force never moves in a straight line, but always in a curve vast as the universe, and therefore eventually returns whence it issued forth, but upon a higher arc, for the universe has progressed since it started.
Andris Biedrins
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Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.
Omar Khayyam
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Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?
Alfred Tanaka
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`Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; The loss of heaven`s the greatest pain in hell.
Amy Cox
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. . . .When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and of good cheer - say traveling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep - it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best, and most abundantly....
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.
Adam Wolf
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Great use they have, when in the hands Of one like me, who understands, Who understands the time and place, The person, manner, and the grace, Which fools neglect; so that we find, If all the requisites are join`d, From whence a perfect joke must spring, ...
Aaron McGhee
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