Quotes
Quotes about Nothing
The public! why, the public's nothing better than a great baby.
Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.
Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
Here's Agamemnon, an honest fellow enough, and one that loves quails, but he has not so much brain as ear-wax; and the goodly transformation of Jupiter there, his brother, the bull, the primitive statue and oblique memorial of cockolds; a thrifty shoeing-horn in a chain, hanging at his brother's leg, to what form but that he is should wit larded with malice and malice forced with wit turn him to? To an ass, were nothing; he is both ass and ox: to an ox, were nothing; he is both ox and ass. To be a dog, a mule, a cat, a fitchew, a toad, a lizard, an owl, a puttock, or a herring without roe, I would not care; but to be Memelaus! I would conspire against destiny.
Nothing defines the quality of life in a community more clearly than people who regard themselves, or whom the consensus chooses to regard, as mentally unwell.
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Every quarrel begins in nothing and ends in a struggle for supremacy.
He that blows the coals in quarrels he has nothing to do with has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.
Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
I quote others only in order the better to express myself. â¢Michel De Montaigne Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said. â¢Jean Rostand I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. (Helen Schucman over 7 years wrote the Course In Miracles).
Nothing can be lasting when reason does not rule. [Lat., Nihil potest esse diuturnum cui non subest ratio.]
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
To be no part of any body, is to be nothing.
Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever without error, and nothing we achieve without some measure of finitude and fallibility we call humanness, we are saved by forgiveness.
I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.
Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the sand, grain by grain, has run from one funnel into the other.
An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
