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Bernard Williams [1929-2003] English
Rank: 101
Philosopher


Sir Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, FBA was an English moral philosopher. His publications include Problems of the Self, Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy, Shame and Necessity, and Truth and Truthfulness. He was knighted in 1999.

Brainy, Hope, Humor, Inspirational, Morning, Pet, Romantic, Women

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There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope. Hope, Morning
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I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.
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Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit. Inspirational
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Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire. Brainy
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There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face. Pet
105
We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory. Brainy
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An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
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If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance. Romantic
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We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
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A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
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Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair. Women
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The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
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People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becoming Grand Canyons.
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A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
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What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor. Humor
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Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
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Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
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