(24 quotes found)
“Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.”
James Arthur Baldwin
“Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.”
Omar Khayyam
“Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.”
Christopher Marlowe
“Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Damn you villains, who are you? And from whence came you?”
Edward Teach
“Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.”
“Texans... never pass up an oppurtunity to boast whence they hail.”
Mike Blakely
“And if you should ask them who created them, they would certainly say: Allah. Whence are they then turned back? / Consider his cry: O my Lord! surely they are a people who do not believe.”
quran