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Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
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Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
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Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
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Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism!
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Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
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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 has more strength than dire necessity.
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Nothing hurts more than having to pay an income tax, unless it is not having to pay an income tax.
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Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.
ISBN: 9780929631004 Selected from Fatherhood and Time Flies (1989 edit -
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
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Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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Nothing is better than waking up in the morning and being excited to go into work.
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Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.
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Nothing is easier than spending the public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
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Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world.
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Nothing is further than earth from heaven, and nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
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