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The nations of antiquity rolled away in the current of ages, Israel alone remained one indestructible edifice of gray antiquity... preserved by an internal and marvelous power. ↗

— Isaac Mayer Wise

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And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood. ↗

— John Sergeant Wise

#america #any #blood #brother #citizen

Vision looks outward and becomes aspiration. ↗

— Stephen Samuel Wise

#becomes #looks #outward #vision

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty. ↗

— Edward Witten

#basic #basic things #beauty #different #different shapes

Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie. ↗

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

#hard #knows #lie #much #someone

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood. ↗

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

#logic #prior #truth #world

Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed. ↗

— P. G. Wodehouse

#back #climbed #comes #gradually #heights

How can I impress strangers with the gem-like flame of my literary passion if it's a digital slate I'm carrying around, trying not to get it all thumbprinty? ↗

— James Wolcott

#carrying #digital #flame #get #how

And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows. ↗

— Dick Wolf

#consumer #networks #shows #tv #tv shows

What we wanted from an agent depended on what he brought in. ↗

— Markus Wolf

#brought #depended #wanted