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{{Useful Notes}}
{{quote|''"I wish I'd said that."''|[[Oscar Wilde]], to a witty remark by James McNeill Whistler}}
[[There Is No Such Thing as Notability]], but There Is Such A Thing As Quotability.
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* [[Voltaire (philosopher)|Voltaire]] whose writings inspired countless writers and were used in [[The French Revolution|two]] [[The American Revolution|revolutions]]. Look him up, he is a source of endless fun quotables.
* [[Benjamin Franklin]]
* [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]: "Forest Primeval", "Shot Heard Round the World", etc.
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We just assume that Oscar said it. }}
** Poem by [[Dorothy Parker]], [[The Snark Knight]], herself an example.
** Acknowledged, in their own special way, by Uncyclopedia with the [https
* [[Friedrich Nietzsche]]. His quotes have even become a [[Kanye West]] song.
* [[Abraham Lincoln]]
* [[Ralph Waldo Emerson|Ralph Waldo]] [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ralph_Waldo_Emerson Emerson]
* [[Lewis Carroll]]. ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' is the third
* [[Karl Marx]]
* [[Mark Twain]]
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