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  • Stephen Hawking Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Adrienne Gusoff Not only is life a bitch, but it is always having puppies.
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  • Woody Allen Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on weekends.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle Not our logical faculty, but our imaginative one is king over us. I might say, priest and prophet to lead us to heaven-ward, or magician and wizard to lead us hellward.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Arthur Cayley Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.
    Arthur Cayley
    British mathematician (1821 - 1895)
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  • Candice Bergen Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - but parents didn't think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids.
    Candice Bergen
    American actress (1946 - )
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  • Walter Pater Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the end.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Sholem Asch Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.
    Sholem Asch
    Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist (0 - 1957)
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  • Saskya Pandita Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly ones own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
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  • Brantley Gilbert Not to take anything away from artists who don't write their own songs, but it's always been important to me to make sure it's my story.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
    Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
    French poet (1792 - 1870)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Robert Southey Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.
    Robert Southey
    British writer (1774 - 1843)
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  • Seneca Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle Nothing can be more destructive to ambition, and the passion for conquest, than the true system of astronomy. What a poor thing is even the whole globe in comparison of the infinite extent of nature!
    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
    French author (1657 - 1757)
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  • Hanif Kureishi Nothing can be repaired or advanced but only accepted.
    Love in a Blue Time (2016) 172
    Hanif Kureishi
    British playwright, filmmaker and novelist (1954 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Aravind Adiga Nothing can stop a living thing that wants to be free.
    Last Man in Tower (2011) 419
    Aravind Adiga
    Indo-Australian writer and journalist (1974 - )
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