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Quote on a picture of a passage way in Avignon, France.

“If the fools do not control the world, it isn’t because they are not in the majority.” — E. W. Howe, Country Town Sayings

Author YahooeyPosted on September 14, 2022September 13, 2022Categories QuotationsTags E. W. Howe, fools, majority, world dominationLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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The opinion of the majority is not lightly to be rejected; but neither is it to be carelessly echoed.

“The opinion of the majority is not lightly to be rejected; but neither is it to be carelessly echoed.” — George Henry Lewes, The Principles of Success in Literature

Author YahooeyPosted on January 29, 2017January 16, 2017Categories QuotationsTags carefulness, carelessness, George Henry Lewes, majority, opinion, The Principles of Success in LiteratureLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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There was probably no impotence in all the world like knowing you were right and the wave of the world was wrong, and yet the wave came on.

“There was probably no impotence in all the world like knowing you were right and the wave of the world was wrong, and yet the wave came on.” — Norman Mailer, The Armies of the Night

Author YahooeyPosted on December 29, 2012December 23, 2018Categories QuotationsTags Armies of the Night, correct, majority, minority, Norman Mailer, right, wrongLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.

“Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.” — Mark Twain, Mark Twain’s Notebook

Author YahooeyPosted on November 30, 2012January 7, 2019Categories QuotationsTags majority, Mark Twain, reform, Samuel ClemensLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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