Quotes 1821 till 1840 of 1874.
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Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.
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Youth! There is nothing like youth. The middle-aged are mortgaged to Life. The old are in Life's lumber-room. But youth is the Lord of Life. Youth has a kingdom waiting for it. Every one is born a king, and most people die in exile.
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Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.
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A ''modern'' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
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A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.
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A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
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Act nothing in a furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.
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Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.
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Compromise. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
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How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads; to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly, and brings nothing but sweet dreams.
Dracula -
If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager then without hesitation, that He exists.
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If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.
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Ignoramus: A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.
The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.
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It means nothing to me. I have no opinion about it, and I don't care.
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It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natural condition. At the same time nothing on earth can stop man from feeling himself born for liberty. Never, whatever may happen, can he accept servitude; for he is a thinking creature.
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