Best He Knew Wisdom
621 He Knew quotes by 441 unique authors
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Machiavelli, however, took his bearings from people as they are. He defined the political project as making the best of this flawed material. He knew…
— George Will
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There was once a merchant who was so rich that he might have paved the whole street, and a little alley besides, with silver money.…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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God created man and He created the world for him to live in and I reckon He created the kind of world He would have…
— William Faulkner
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I don't like movies that are shot on green screen much, you know. I mean, I know that's the thing to do, and I know…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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Reagan didn't socialize with the press. He spent his evenings with Nancy, watching TV with dinner trays. But he knew that to transcend, you can't…
— Maureen Dowd
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He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.
— Emily Dickinson
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A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.
— Finley Peter Dunne
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He knew a lot about his grandparents - and perhaps he feels he's been endowed with abilities to go into people's heads who are long…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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He knew everything about literature except how to enjoy it.
— Joseph Heller
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How does an artist know when the line that he just painted is good or not good? That's the catch. De Kooning was the greatest…
— Philip Johnson
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Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless…
— Martin Luther
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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not know…
— Max Muller
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And as the hour approached for the execution, in his own mind, Collins became both the executioner and the victim. He would pace up and…
— Liam Neeson
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I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to…
— J. B. Priestley
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I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart.
— Dennis Rodman
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His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I was asked by an editor to consider writing something about an American inventor. I asked him if he knew who invented the computer. He…
— Jane Smiley
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Nixon was a crook, of course, but he was also a rabid football fan - and he knew the game, which still astounds me, but…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn't talk much.…
— Mike Tyson
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What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.
— Mark Twain
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Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.
— Bob Woodward
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Our Heavenly Father loves us. He sent His Only Begotten Son to be our Savior. He knew that in mortality we would be in grave…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Even while writing his book, he had become painfully aware how little he knew his own planet while attempting to piece together another one from…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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