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Genuine courage is to do without witnesses something that...

Genuine courage is to do without witnesses something that someone would be capable to do if the entire world would see.

Quote by François de la Rochefoucauld about courage, world

I believe that historians and analysts of historical events need the authority of facts supplied by living witnesses to the events, which they make their subject.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about events, authority, need

Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding...

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about conscience, opinion, virtue, light, public, being, good, good luck, people

The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.

The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.

Quote by Pindar about future, day

Discovering witnesses is just as important as catching...

Discovering witnesses is just as important as catching criminals.

Quote by Simon Wiesenthal about opinion, criminals

A disaster without witnesses doesn't have any fun.

A disaster without witnesses doesn't have any fun.

Quote by Teodor Mazilu about disaster

Poets, it is in their nature, they do this through each act of artistic creation. They try "to say" as never "had been said" before; they are trying to rediscover the language and they behave, when they are "inspired" - as if the language had not...

Quote by Mircea Eliade about poetry, poets, language, creation, history, nature, god, world, time

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