Whom Quotes
3859 quotes by 2359 authors
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Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a…
— Hannah Arendt
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider…
— Aristotle
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No one loves the man whom he fears.
— Aristotle
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There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to…
— Antonin Artaud
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It is vital that there is a narrator figure whom people believe. That's why I never do commercials. If I started saying that margarine was…
— David Attenborough
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The society in 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a throwback to the early Puritans whom I studied extensively at Harvard under Perry Miller, to whom the…
— Margaret Atwood
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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
— Saint Augustine
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.
— Jane Austen
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If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their…
— Teresa of Avila
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The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
— Honore de Balzac
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To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.
— Honore de Balzac
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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words,…
— Francis Bacon
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Ideally, people find mates with whom they can express both their masculine and feminine sides.
— Scott Bakula
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France is not poetic; she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always…
— Charles Baudelaire
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All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly,…
— Charles A. Beard
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Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
— Beck
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Sometimes a psychic tells you something and it feels wrong and others may be right on the money. It's your choice about whom to trust,…
— Martha Beck
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