William Godwin Quotes

God is a being who is himself the cause of his own existence. His prerogative is to perceive before there was anything to be perceived. He is the creator of the universe; He operated upon nothing and turned it into something.

William Godwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 3, 1756 - April 7, 1836

Topics

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I definitely want to go the route of feature films.

Joe Penny

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I'm a ballplayer, not an actor.

Joe DiMaggio

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Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.

Jesse Jackson

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For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.

Jesse Owens

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Information on how to heal autism and how to possibly delay vaccines or prevent autism shouldn't come from me. It should come from the medical establishment.

Jenny McCarthy

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Sensitivity isn't being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom. I enjoy a lot of mystery.

Jeff Buckley

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I don't have birthdays.

Mary Quant

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Companies lose some of their best employees when people are beaten down; then they overpromote junior people because they can't persuade outsiders to sign on.

Mindy Grossman

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I think, in some ways, that is the balm of stories, of fables, of tales: it's the way we're wired. We have always needed to distill what we're going through and try to understand it by looking either backwards or forwards. And the hardest is to look in the now.

Debra Granik

LookingThinkLookUnderstandWay

I'm a Sagittarius. We need things done now.

Christina Applegate

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I love reading about the supernatural, and time-slip novels, and the mistress of both is Barbara Erskine.

Alison Weir

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It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.

Alfred North Whitehead

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