Charity, like nature, abhors a vacuum. Next to putting it in a bank, men like to squander their superfluous wealth on those… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Whatever respect photography may once have deserved is now superfluous in view of its own superfluity. — Will Self Copy Share Image
God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The civilized nations--Greece, Rome, England--have been sustained by the primitive forests which anciently rotted where they stand. They survive as long as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I was an adolescent, I was obsessed with having many commercial things, cars, clothes, stupid things. Now that I have all… — Till Lindemann Copy Share Image
The motif must always be set down in a simple way, easily grasped and understood by the beholder. By the elimination of… — Alfred Sisley Copy Share Image
The US and Europe are committing suicide in different ways. In Europe it's austerity in the midst of recession and that's guaranteed… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Logic is a large drawer, containing some useful instruments, and many more that are superfluous. A wise man will look into it… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Is it not superfluous to write more than one novel if the writer has not become, say, a new man? Obviously, all… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Barbarian invasions would be superfluous: We are our own Huns. — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
Thinking has become a superfluous exercise... purely internal, without compelling force, more or less a game. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Discipleship means adherence to Christ and, because Christ is the object of that adherence, it must take the form of discipleship. An… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I love the idea of 3D, but it's completely superfluous to most stories. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I don't live in Los Angeles and I don't do a lot of superfluous press. — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle. I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
In order to be deep, we sometimes have to cut through and cut apart. That is to be seen in the common… — Eli Siegel Copy Share Image
Putting down on paper what you have to say is an important part of writing, but the words and ideas have to… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Demetrius was wont to say that there was no difference between the words and speech of the unskilled and ignorant and the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
At the time of Caliph Omar's invasion of Egypt, the Arab officer on duty in the destruction of the library of Alexandria… — Nils Kjaer Copy Share Image
Complications take many forms, including an imbalanced lifestyle, toxic relationships, hidden emotional debts, resistance, indecision, addictions, and negative conditioned beliefs. When our… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
It is superfluous to be humble on one's own behalf; so many people are willing to do it for one. — Celia Green Copy Share Image
From what I have said of the natives of New Holland they may appear to some to be the most wretched people… — James Cook Copy Share Image
