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  • Carrie Donovan Nothing exists if a store doesn't buy it and you're not able to get it.
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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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  • Marcus Aurelius Nothing happens to any thing which that thing is not made by nature to bear.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Lord Thomas Dewar Nothing hurts more than having to pay an income tax, unless it is not having to pay an income tax.
    Lord Thomas Dewar
    Scottish businessman (1864 - 1930)
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  • Calvin Coolidge 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.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Nothing in the world is single. All things by al law divine in one another's being mingle. Why not I with thine?
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Plutarch Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Calvin Coolidge 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.
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Charlie Chaplin Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.
    Charlie Chaplin
    British actor, movie maker (1889 - 1977)
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  • Francis Bacon Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Walter Benjamin Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad photograph. Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Terence Nothing is said which has not been said before.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Alice S. Rossi Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not want to work or does not want to work at a challenging job, and most people are disturbed if a man in a well-paying job indicates ambivalence or dislike toward it.
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  • Bram Stoker Nothing is too small. I counsel you, put down in record even your doubts and surmises. Hereafter it may be of interest to you to see how true you guess. We learn from failure, not from success!
    Dracula (1897) Professor Abraham Van Helsing to Dr. John Seward
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow Nothing lasts forever - not even your troubles.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Nothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • C. S. Lewis Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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