Quotes 1841 till 1860 of 3662.
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Nothing happens to any thing which that thing is not made by nature to bear.
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Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.
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Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride.
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Nothing is accidental in the universe - this is one of my Laws of Physics - except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity.
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Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
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Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.
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Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.
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Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few.
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Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.
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Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.
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Nothing is true, but that which is simple.
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Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.
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Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.
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Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.
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Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws.
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now and then there is a person born who is so unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.
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Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.
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Now it is the blood of Jesus which saves, and it is the same blood which cleanses and sanctifies; and as we had to come lo Jesus to be plunged into the fountain, so we have to abide in Jesus by fellowship, to grow up into Christlikeness.
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)
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