“Everything has been said but not everyone has said it.”
At a committee hearing. Quoted multiple times by Harry Reid, e.g. Congressional Record Vol. 147, No. 83 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/2001/6/14/senate-section/article/S6239-7
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American politician 1922–1998Related quotes
Cassandra Clare book City of Fallen Angels
Variant: I think I’m better than everyone else. An opinion that has been backed up with ample evidence.
Source: City of Fallen Angels
“'“Everything is true”, he said. “Everything anybody has ever thought.””
Philip K. Dick book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Source: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (1968), Chapter 20 (p. 227)
“You can’t buy it, but it has a price,” said Oryx. “Everything has a price.”
Margaret Atwood book Oryx and Crake
Source: Oryx and Crake
“It is not everyone,' said Elinor, 'who has your passion for dead leaves.”
Jane Austen book Sense and Sensibility
Source: Sense and Sensibility
Charles Hartshorne (1897–2000) Philosopher
Hartshorne's main reflection on a full 100 years of life.
"A hundred years of thinking about God" (1998)
André Gide (1869–1951) French novelist and essayist
Toutes choses sont dites déjà; mais comme personne n'écoute, il faut toujours recommencer. <br class="br"> Le Traité du Narcisse https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Le_Trait%C3%A9_du_narcisse (The Treatise of the Narcissus) <br class="br">Nothing is said that has not been said before. -- Terence
“Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been.”
Eugéne Ionesco (1909–1994) Romanian playwright
Attributed in The Little Book of Romanian Wisdom (2011) edited by Diana Doroftei and Matthew Cross
