#eve

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#any #good #good advice #never #oneself

The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#classes #divided #improbable #incredible #into

Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#impossible #improbable #man #never

An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#critical #dark #genius #imbecile #imbeciles

Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#audience #clever #make #obvious #subtleties

I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof. ↗

— Andrew Wiles

#fermat #fooled #had #himself #i

During the 2008 campaign, I strongly endorsed Barack Obama for president. I did so early, when many Democratic leaders - including many prominent African-American politicians - believed the safe bet was to back then-front-runner Hillary Clinton. ↗

— Douglas Wilder

#back #barack #barack obama #believed #bet

Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for any country, or intergovernmental organization, to rescue an economy the size of the U.S. if investors were ever to lose faith in our bonds because of our enormous debt. ↗

— Douglas Wilder

#any #based #because #bolster #bonds

Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home. ↗

— Thornton Wilder

#envy #every #home #pride

I grew up in this world where everything seemed possible. ↗

— Fareed Zakaria

#grew #i #possible #seemed #up