Whom Quotes
3859 Whom quotes by 2236 unique authors
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There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men…
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
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Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy.
— Oscar Wilde
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Whom neither shape of danger can dismay, Nor thought of tender happiness betray.
— William Wordsworth
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To his sister-in-law: What a contrast between us! You live a warm and glowing life, surrounded by loved ones whom you care for and who…
— Alfred Nobel
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She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love.
— William Wordsworth
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If there's anyone still present whom I've failed to insult . . . I apologize.
— Edward Abbey
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God has formed us moral agents... that we may promote the happiness of those with whom He has placed us in society, by acting honestly…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Smearing good people like Lauchlin Currie [former administrative assistant to President Roosevelt], Alger Hiss and others is, I think, unforgiveable... Anyone knowing Mr. Currie or…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of Morals and his Religion, as he left them…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I have so much faith in the general government of the world by Providence that I can hardly conceive a transaction of such momentous importance…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The true principle of a republic is that the people should choose whom they please to govern them. Representation is imperfect, in proportion as the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Your proposal raises the greatest mischief that can befall my country. You could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable.…
— George Washington
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Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter.
— John Hay
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Here thou, great Anna! Whom three realms obey, / Dost sometimes counsel takeāand sometimes tea.
— Alexander Pope
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To be loved because of one's merit, because one deserves it, always leaves doubt; maybe I did not please the person whom I want to…
— Erich Fromm
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When we say that a man controls himself, we must specify who is controlling whom.
— B.F. Skinner
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Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and…
— Karl Marx
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The most interesting acquaintanceship I have struck up here is that of Colonel Lapinski. He is without doubt the cleverest Pole -- besides being an…
— Karl Marx
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The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction,…
— Hannah Arendt
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I do not feel that I am the product of chance, a speck of dust in the universe, but someone who was expected, prepared, prefigured.…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at…
— Jean de La Fontaine
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No friend ever served me, and no enemy ever wronged me, whom I have not repaid in full.
— Unknown Author
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a…
— Ralph Ellison
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For while this year it may be a Catholic against whom the finger of suspicion is pointed, in other years it has been, and may…
— John F. Kennedy
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