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Quotes 1041 till 1060 of 1874.

  • Jean de la Bruyère Nothing more clearly shows how little God esteems his gift to men of wealth, money, position and other worldly goods, than the way he distributes these, and the sort of men who are most amply provided with them.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Decimus Magnus Ausonius Nothing more detestable does the earth produce than an ungrateful man.
    Decimus Magnus Ausonius
    Roman poet (310 - 395)
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  • Quentin Crisp Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Anna Julia Cooper Nothing natural can be wholly unworthy.
    Anna Julia Cooper
    American author, activist and sociologist (1858 - 1964)
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  • David Gemmell Nothing of real worth can ever be bought. Love, friendship, honour, valour, respect. All these things have to be earned.
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    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Martin Luther King Nothing pains some people more than having to think.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • André Gide Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • John Milton Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • C. Lamb Nothing puzzles me more than time and space, and yet nothing troubles less, as I never think about them.
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  • Charles Lamb Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Nothing remains beautiful and interesting except thought, because the thought is the life.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • C. Patmore Nothing remains with man unless it is insinuated with some delight.
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  • Robert Schumann Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.
    Robert Schumann
    German composer (1810 - 1856)
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  • Alexander Woollcott Nothing risque, nothing gained.
    Alexander Woollcott
    American critic and commentator (0 - 1943)
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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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  • Michel Leiris Nothing seems more like a whorehouse to me than a museum. In it you find the same equivocal aspect, the same frozen quality.
    Michel Leiris
    French ethnologist, poet and writer (1901 - 1990)
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  • Bill Cosby Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Claud Cockburn Nothing sets a person up more than having something turn out just the way it's supposed to be, like falling into a Swiss snowdrift and seeing a big dog come up with a little cask of brandy round its neck.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.''
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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