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People who express themselves in paradoxes are in a strong position; and the more outrageous the paradox, in general the stronger the position.
— Bernard Williams
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We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.
— Bernard Williams
Tags: roses, brainy, looking, victory
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
— Bernard Williams
Tags: problem, never, night, morning, hope
What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
— Bernard Williams
Tags: sense-of-humor, strange, humor, world
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
— Bernard Williams
Tags: before, books, long, sports
People have been predicting the death of philosophy since the 17th century. When I was a student, people were saying, 'We're in the last days of philosophy.' Then we were told in the '60s it would be replaced by sociology, then by literary criticism.
— Bernard Williams
Tags: student, saying, people, death
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