Quotes 221 till 240 of 439.
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My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.
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Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be;
For loan oft loses both itself and friend.Source: Hamlet 1, 3 -
Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.
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Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
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Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
Source: An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish: A Hilarious Catalogue of Organized and Individual Stupidity -
Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Neither creator nor critic can make himself universal by barely taking thought about it. He is what he lives. The measure of the creator is the amount of life he puts Into his work. The measure of the critic is the amount of life he finds there.
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Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny that awaits for him, nor his own death, but anonymous chance, which can only seem to him something absolutely arbitrary. He is in a state of radical emergency, of virtual extermination.
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Neither evil tongues, rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all the dreary intercourse of daily life, shall ever prevail against us.
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Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Neither have they hearts to stay, nor wit enough to run away.
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Neither in this world nor elsewhere is there any happiness in store for him who always doubts.
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Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. [The Motto Of The U.S. Postal Service]
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Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.
Source: The Military Quotation Book by James Charlton p. 37 -
Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
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Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye
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Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.
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Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
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