"Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw……" — William John Wills
"Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a little cheaper than they used to be."
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William John Wills
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23 Quotes by William John Wills
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They have just succeeded in raising the two thousand pounds here, by subscription, that was wanted towards an exploration fund,…
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At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to…
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Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants.
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I am often disgusted at hearing young people I know, declare that they are afraid of doing this or that,…
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I do not like Melbourne in its present state.
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I consider nothing low but ignorance, vice, and meanness, characteristics generally found where the animal propensities predominate over the higher…
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I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact,…
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The actual danger is nothing, and the positive advantages very great.
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We have this morning dropped anchor, just off Williamstown.
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What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and…
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You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I…
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Both camels are dead and our provisions are done.
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More Altered Quotes
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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
— Francis Bacon
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I'm obviously aware that people are quite focused on the economy rather than foreign policy issues, but that is something…
— John Bolton
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Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that…
— Phyllis Bottome
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have…
— Emily Bronte
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Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily…
— Abdallah II
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Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A…
— Harlan Coben
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Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and…
— Oswald Chambers
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After having produced aquatic animals of all ranks and having caused extensive variations in them by the different environments provided…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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If laws are unjust, they must be continually broken until they are altered.
— Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
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Talk of imminent threat to our national security through the application of external force is pure nonsense. Our threat is…
— Douglas MacArthur
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To paraphrase something the anthropologist Ashley Montagu once said, the way I change my life is to act as if…
— Bernie Siegel
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Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain. It's a little…
— George Johnson
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