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Definition of Whither
Whither

To what place; -- used interrogatively; as, whither goest thou?

To what or which place; -- used relatively.

To what point, degree, end, conclusion, or design; whereunto; whereto; -- used in a sense not physical.

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Whither Quotations

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
Abraham Lincoln

Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
Jack Kerouac

No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.
Oliver Cromwell

Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.
Adam Ferguson

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate - that's my philosophy.
Thornton Wilder

Whither Translations

whither in German is wohin
whither in Hungarian is amerre, merre, ahova, hova
whither in Latin is quo

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