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  • G. C. Lichtenberg Nothing can contribute more to peace of soul than the lack of any opinion whatever.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Walt Whitman Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Gerald W. Johnson Nothing changes more constantly than the past; for the past that influences our lives does not consist of what actually happened, but of what men believe happened.
    Gerald W. Johnson
    American journalist, editor, essayist, historian and biographer (1890 - 1980)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Wallace Stevens Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Renata Adler 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.
    Renata Adler
    American author, journalist, and film (1937 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Julie Cameron Nothing dies harder than a bad idea.
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  • Carl Sagan Nothing disturbs me more than the glorification of stupidity.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Francis Bacon Nothing doch more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • William Penn Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Francis Bacon Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
    Essays (1625) Of cunning
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Nothing enlarges the gulf of atheism more than the wide passage that lies between the faith and lives of men pretending to teach Christianity.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Wayne Calloway Nothing focuses the mind better than the constant sight of a competitor who wants to wipe you off the map.
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  • Blaise Pascal Nothing fortifies scepticism more than the fact that there are some who are not sceptics; if all were so, they would be wrong.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Umberto Eco Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Epictetus 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.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Philip Roth Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism!
    American Pastoral (1997)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Anthony Robbins Nothing has any power over me other than that which I give it through my conscious thoughts.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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