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  • Samuel Johnson There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Martin Luther There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather.
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  • Baltasar Gracián There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Owen Meredith There is nothing certain in a man's life but that he must lose it.
    Owen Meredith
    British writer, critic and politician (ps. of Edward Bulwer-Lytton) (1802 - 1873)
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  • William Shakespeare There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Alexander Herzen There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Arthur C. Brooks There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire with the same pension as a free-spending neighbor, that is also unfair.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Walter Lippmann There is nothing so bad but it can masquerade as moral.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Samuel Johnson There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the time, but their envy makes them curse the conversationalist in their heart.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • George Eliot There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt There is nothing to fear but fear itself.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Eugène Ionesco There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to ''realize'' myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to have ''succeeded,'' this is nothing but humbug and mystification. Everything we dream is ''realizable.'' Reality does not have to be: it is simply what it is.
    Eugène Ionesco
    Romanian - French writer (1909 - 1994)
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  • James Boswell There is nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.
    James Boswell
    Scottish biographer and diarist (1740 - 1795)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Toni Morrison There is really nothing more to say except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take refuge in how.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Jane Austen There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Ann Beattie There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be quite different from what you would expect.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Lord George Byron There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • C. S. Forester There is still need to think and plan, but on a different scale, and along different lines.
    C. S. Forester
    English novelist (1899 - 1966)
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  • Ben Folds There is still some art in pop music. But it can't happen if you're not inspired.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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