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Whence Quotes by Victor Hugo
- Let us have compassion for those under chastisement. Alas, who are we ourselves? Who am I and who are you? Whence do we come and…
- Gavroche had fallen only to rise again; he sat up, a long stream of blood rolled down his face, he raised both arms in air,…
More Whence Quotes
- Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay,… — Annie Besant
- If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good? — Boethius
- The whole world appears to me like a huge vacuum, a vast empty space, whence nothing desirable, or at least satisfactory, can… — David Brainerd
- If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good… — Edmund Burke
- The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back… — Albert Camus
- The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a… — Aristotle
- The plants look up to heaven, from whence they have their nourishment. — William Shakespeare
- When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the… — Alexander McQueen
- If we did a good act merely from love of God and a belief that it is pleasing to Him, whence arises… — Thomas Jefferson
- Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting… — Gottfried Leibniz