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  • W. H. Auden Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard to get it will miss it.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Omar Khayyam Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.
    Omar Khayyam
    Persian astronoom, poet (1048 - 1131)
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  • Abraham Cowley Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish th' approaches of the last.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Barry Malzberg Events, I say to the Captain, events control our lives, although we have no understanding of them nor do they have any motivation. Everything is blind chance, happenstance, occurrence; in an infinite universe anything can happen. After the fact we find reasons.
    Beyond Apollo Ch. 60
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  • Henry David Thoreau Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead. We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Claude Adrien Helvétius Every man without passion has within him no principle of action, nor motive of act.
    Claude Adrien Helvétius
    French philosopher (1715 - 1771)
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  • Brad Wenstrup Every time I would give a talk, someone would say, 'You ought to go into politics.' I prefer to call it government leadership. My life has taken me to places where I have experiences that I think I can share. A lot of times, we see people who are career politicians. I'm not the conventional candidate, nor do I want to be.
    Brad Wenstrup
    American politician, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Army_Reserve" class="mw-redirect&# (1958 - )
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  • Jean de la Fontaine Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
    Jean de la Fontaine
    French writer (1621 - 1695)
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  • Marcel Proust Everything great that we know has come from neurotics… never will the world be aware of how much it owes to them, nor above all what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • William Blake Everything that lives, lives not alone, nor for itself.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Bjarne Stroustrup Far too often, software engineering is neither engineering nor about software. Bjarne Stroustrup's FAQ: Did you really say that?. Retrieved on 2011-04-11.
    Bjarne Stroustrup
    Danish computer scientist (1950 - )
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  • Benito Mussolini Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • Thomas Tusser Fear God, and offend not the Prince nor his laws, and keep thyself out of the magistrate's claws.
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  • James Baldwin Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Sigmund Freud Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • William Blake For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Shakespeare For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, action nor utterance, nor the power of speech, to stir men's blood. I only speak right on. I tell you that which you yourselves do know.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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