Best Whereas Quotations
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The foolhardy are not necessarily stupid, for fools simply follow their imagination whereas the stupid have none.
— Unknown Author
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If a working class Englishman saw a bloke drive past in a Rolls-Royce, he'd say to himself "Come the social revolution and we'll take that…
— Kerry Packer
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...they have never affirm'd any thing, concerning the Cause, till the Trial was past: whereas, to do it before, is a most venomous thing in…
— Thomas Sprat
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[An engineer's] invention causes things to come into existence from ideas, makes world conform to thought; whereas science, by deriving ideas from observation, makes thought…
— Carl Mitcham
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The novel is more of a whisper, whereas the stage is a shout.
— Unknown Author
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One of the troubles of the day, observes Mr. C.N. Peac, is that once we came upon the little red schoolhouse, whereas now we come…
— Bennett Cerf
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The magic of drama is infinitely more powerful than the magic of trickery. It is as available to the conjurer as it is to the…
— Unknown Author
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The way to paradise is an uphill climb whereas hell is downhill. Hence, there is a struggle to get to paradise and not to hell.
— Al-Ghazali
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Whereas the chemico-chemists always find in industry a beautiful field of gold-laden soil, the physico-chemists stand somewhat farther off, especially those who seek only the…
— Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
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In geology the effects to be explained have almost all occurred already, whereas in these other sciences effects actually taking place have to be explained.
— Unknown Author
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My point of view is that science is essentially private, whereas the almost universal counter point of view, explicitly stated in many of the articles…
— Percy Williams Bridgman
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No one believes an hypothesis except its originator but everyone believes an experiment except the experimenter. Most people are ready to believe something based on…
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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Nothing is sudden in nature: whereas the slightest storms are forecasted several days in advance, the destruction of the world must have been announced several…
— Unknown Author
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Religion is based on dogma and belief, whereas science is based on doubt and questioning.
— Jerry A. Coyne
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The difference between a gourmet and a gourmand we take to be this: a gourmet is he who selects, for his nice and learned delectation,…
— Unknown Author
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Whereas students minds used to be the chief concern of colleges and universities, it is now more their bank accounts (more accurately, that of their…
— George Leef
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As for our pupils talk, let his virtue and his sense of right and wrong shine through it and have no guide but reason. Make…
— Michel de Montaigne
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It can happen that when we are at prayer some brothers come to see us. Then we have to choose either to interrupt our prayer…
— John Climacus
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Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they inhabit…
— David Ben-Gurion
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During Congress rule terrorism was countered effectively and firmly, whereas during the BJP regime terrorists were treated like guests and released in their own country.
— Sonia Gandhi
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The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
— Gough Whitlam
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When you describe the miserable and unfortunate, and want to make the reader feel pity, try to be somewhat colder - that seems to give…
— Anton Chekhov
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In order to improve your game, you must study the endgame before everything else. For whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves,…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do
— Gerald Abrahams
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Man and his deed are two distinct things. Whereas a good deed should call forth approbation and a wicked deed dis-approbation, the doer of the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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