I know what I want and what I might gain, and yet, how profitless to know. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
The unpleasant events you are passing from will not have been profitless to you. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When the mind forgets the purpose of Christian life, then even the clear fulfillment of virtue becomes profitless. — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
Every life has its actual blanks, which the ideal must fill up, or which else remain bare & profitless forever. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
“The pity of it was that this discovery, if such it was, now seemed so stale, so profitless to me. What good… — Jed Rubenfeld Copy Share Image