Quotes with naught

  • Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?

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  • Mark Twain A wise man does not waste so good a commodity as lying for naught.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • William Butler Yeats A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstinting has been naught.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • George Santayana All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Emma Goldman Crime is naught but misdirected energy.
    Emma Goldman
    American anarchist (1869 - 1940)
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  • William Shakespeare Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ada Cambridge Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?
    Ada Cambridge
    English-born Australian writer (1844 - 1926)
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  • Jacques Maritain I don't see America as a mainland, but as a sea, a big ocean. Sometimes a storm arises, a formidable current develops, and it seems it will engulf everything. Wait a moment, another current will appear and bring the first one to naught.
    Jacques Maritain
    French Catholic philosopher (1882 - 1973)
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  • Kahlil Gibran Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not nor would it be possessed; For love is sufficient unto love.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Marquis de Sade Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice!
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The deed is everything, the glory is naught.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • John Keats There's a blush for won t, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Lord George Byron There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Alcaeus of Mytilene To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking.
    Alcaeus of Mytilene
    Ancient Greek poet
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  • Anne Sophie Swetchine In this world of change naught which comes stays and naught which goes is lost.
    Anne Sophie Swetchine
    Russian writer (1782 - 1857)
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